Fri.Oct 08, 2021

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World Mental Health Day 2021: Addressing Inequities in Care

Relias

Across the world, October 10 is hailed as World Mental Health Day. A program of the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH), World Mental Health Day has been observed since 1992. WFMH’s mission is to promote the advancement of mental health awareness, prevention of mental disorders, advocacy and best practices, and recovery-focused interventions worldwide.

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Mental health social work in an unequal world

Social Work With Adults

This year, World Mental Health Day takes place on Sunday 10 October. Common cause through common experience. ‘Mental health in an unequal world’, this year’s World Mental Health Day theme, is one I believe all mental health social work colleagues can relate to. We work alongside people, their families and carers who find themselves in varying degrees of distress, and often crisis, to strive towards achieving positive outcomes, protecting rights and ultimately making a positive difference.

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National Juvenile Justice Network is Hosting Several Events throughout October

Children and the Law Blog

In a Proclamation from the White House, President Biden officially claimed October 2021 as National Youth Justice Action Month. He called on Americans to “observe this month by taking action to support our youth and by participating in appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs in their communities.” [1] Heeding that call, I have provided events and […].

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Dr. Kathryn Libal Co-PI on OVPR Research Excellence Program Award

University of Connecticut

Dr. Kathryn Libal Co-PI on OVPR Research Excellence Program Award Dr. Kathryn Libal, Associate Professor and Director of the UConn Human Rights Institute, was named a Co-PI on an Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) Research Excellence Program (REP) award: Investigator: Oscar Guerra, Digital Media and Design. Co-PIs: Glenn Tatsuya Mitoma, Curriculum & Instruction and Human Rights Institute; Kathryn Libal, Human Rights Institute.

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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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Teaching Palliative Care in Surgical Education

CAPC

Article in the AMA Journal of Ethics explains why surgeons should receive formal palliative care education during surgical care training.

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New at CAPC: October 2021

CAPC

Learn about new tools and resources on capc.org.

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