CAPC

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

How clinicians can help caregivers alleviate their distress—from a simple, "how are you" and assessment to the adoption of strategies that can improve their well-being.

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Adoption Clinic 105

Nnatasha Tracy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As most of you know, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline morphed into the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline last year. This has broadened its scope and who it aims to serve. Millions have accessed the 988 Lifeline through calls, texts, and messages in the last year. This is extremely impressive. But how successful is the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at helping people, and would people call 988 again if they were in distress?

Mental Health 78

Mental Health 78

The Guardian

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Judge accuses local authority of a ‘lackadaisical’ attitude to the 16-year-old’s care after regulated providers refused to give him a place A teenage boy who has been accused of multiple rapes was housed in Airbnbs by a local authority after regulated accommodation providers said it would be too risky for them to house him. Airbnbs and other temporary accommodation have been deployed because no secure placement can be found anywhere in England that is prepared to accommodate the child, who self-

Self-harm 64

Self-harm Hospitals Government 64

CAPC

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

An article published in The Lancet: Health Longevity discusses how substance use disorder is a prevalent condition among older adults over the age of 65

Disorder 59

Disorder 59

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The Masked AMHP

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

One day, while I was still working in a Community Mental Health Team, one of our nurses returned to base in tears. She had been visiting one of her patients, a woman with bipolar affective disorder. She knew she was relapsing and had been trying to support her and her relatives and had been striving to avoid a hospital admission for several days. The patient had shouted at her.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Mental Health Disorder 52

International Federation of Social Workers

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In a world marked by constant transformation and an ever-evolving social landscape, the role of social workers has never been more crucial.

Social Worker 59

Social Worker 59

Hospice Chaplaincy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Kenneth J. Doka, Ph.D. “If she were eight, everyone would understand my grief. Why can’t they understand it now? Even though she was forty-eight years old, she was still my daughter” Other parents who have experienced the death of an adult child often echo Jean’s comment. They may feel a lack of support.

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