Wed.Dec 20, 2023

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How the Winter Months Impact Our Mental Health

My Brains Not Broken

Every winter, I write a version of this post. I wrote it last year …and the year before …and the year before. Sometimes, the post comes in November; other times, it’s not until January. But every year, without fail, the winter season starts to impact me negatively. Maybe it’s the fact that the sun sets before I’m finished with my work day.

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2023: reflections on a busy year for social care nursing

Social Care

Tides of positive change this year for social care nursing. [Image created by freepik.com] Time has flown It’s hard to believe another year has passed and there is still so much to do. For social care nursing, we have seen some real changes. We began some great projects in 2023 and we can now look forward with optimism as we work to embed and build on them further in 2024.

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The 2023 year in review: a message from our CEO

National Casa Gal

We are inspired by and grateful for our network’s hard work and determination. Together, we will continue to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Read More. The post The 2023 year in review: a message from our CEO appeared first on National CASA/GAL Association for Children.

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Sober Story: Quint

Living Sober

"Start the damn journey now. A new life awaits. Whatever reservations you have, park them.

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.

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Supervising the Diagnosing Clinician

University of Connecticut

Jennifer Berton, PhD, LICSW, CADC-II Thurs, Feb 8, 2024 Webinar 10 am – 12 pm 2 CEC Registration Fee: $50 10% discount for UConn SSW Alumni and current SSW Field Instructors Link will be emailed when your registration is complete. This training marries the essential elements of a successful supervisory practice with the foundation of the diagnostic process.

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Joonyoung Cho Named a 2024 Grand Challenges Doctoral Fellow. Rita Hu Receives an Honorable Mention

Michigan Social Work

PhD student Joonyoung Cho has been named a 2024 Grand Challenges Doctoral Fellow. Her project “Contact Frequency with Children Following Relocation Later in Life: Do Contact Modes and Proximity to a Child Matter?” addresses the Grand Challenge to Eradicate Social Isolation. These fellowships work to broaden the pipeline of social workers equipped for and committed to tackling and surmounting the Grand Challenges.

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Understanding Military Culture: Implementation in Treatment

University of Connecticut

Christopher Morse, MSW, Readjustment Counselor, Providence Vet Center Saturday, January 27, 2024 10 am – 12 pm 2 CECs – This webinar provides 2 hours of content on practice with Veterans Registration Fee: $50 10% discount for UConn SSW Alumni and Current SSW Field Instructors Webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete.

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Supervising the Ethical Clinician

University of Connecticut

Jennifer Berton, PhD, LICSW, CADC-II Thurs, Feb 15, 2024 Webinar 10 am – 12 pm 2 CECs Registration Fee: $50 10% discount for UConn SSW Alumni and current SSW Field Instructors Link will be emailed when your registration is complete. This training marries the essential elements of a successful supervisory practice with the core ethical standards of helping professions.

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Recovery Capital: Factors that Support Substance Use Recovery

University of Connecticut

William C. Gilbert, PhD, MSW, LCSW, AADC Saturday, February 3, 2024 Webinar 10:00 am – 12:00 pm 2 CECs Registration Fee: $50 10% discount for UConn SSW Alumni and current SSW Field Instructors Link will be emailed when your registration is complete. Those suffering from substance use disorders can face many obstacles in achieving and maintaining recovery.

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Adolescent Addiction

University of Connecticut

Jennifer Berton, PhD, LICSW, CADC-II Thurs, January 18, 2024 Webinar 9 am – 12 pm 3 CECs Registration Fee: $75 10% discount for UConn SSW Alumni and Current SSW Field Instructors Webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete. Historically mislabeled as a difficult population, this webinar will explore the characteristics of adolescent addiction, the recovery pitfalls, and effective treatment interventions that will engage your young clients.

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Get Connected: Using Social Media for Social Work Success

Speaker: Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW.

You may have the clinical skills to manage a private practice, but your success could actually hinge on marketing skills. For a thriving practice, you need to differentiate yourself from others and present yourself in a way that attracts referrals. These days, much of that happens online, including on social media. In this webinar, Gary Direnfeld will discuss how social media marketing can help you build your private practice and grow your client base.