The New Social Worker
OCTOBER 12, 2022
OCD is often misdiagnosed and misunderstood. People with OCD cannot tolerate doubt. A thought just like any other thought comes into our head. The difference between a person with OCD and one without is in the reaction to the thought content.
The Guardian
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Mr Justice Poole says lack of therapeutic homes for children is ‘scandalous’ as he sanctions unregulated accommodation A 13-year-old girl at risk of suicide and in the care of Manchester city council has languished in hospital for more than three months due to a lack of suitable placements anywhere in the country. In a family court hearing which a high court judge unusually directed should be held in public, Mr Justice Poole on Wednesday sanctioned the use of an unregulated, unlawful placement f
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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
OCTOBER 12, 2022
? The 74 reports that in New York City alone “…between August 2019 and January 2022, city school employees made over 13,750 false alarm reports to the state child abuse hotline.” The story goes on to explain why that actually understates the problem. As for the notion that the problem can be fixed with “more training” here’s what one school social worker said her training was like: [T]he training sessions she has attended have begun by projecting the names and pictures of young people who have d
Social Care
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Head Chef, Linda Aduma, in the spotless Vida Court kitchens, ready to prepare more healthy and nutritious meals for residents. My name is Linda Aduma. I’m head chef at Vida Court, working for UK dementia care provider, Vida Healthcare. I’d like to share my experience of working in social care with you and explain why I believe it can be an aspirational career for many more people.
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Social Service Workforce
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Written by Marissa Jordaan with contributions from Mollie Kemp, Rochshana Kemp, Marelize Vergottini and Edmarie Pretorius on behalf of South Africa's National Committee on School Social Work Education and Practice (NACOSSWEP)
The International Association Of Schools Of Social
OCTOBER 12, 2022
CASWE-ACFTS Fall Conference. The Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE-ACFTS) 2022 Annual Conference will be held on October 28 and 29.Join us for a two-day virtual experience and listen to two amazing presentations from our keynote speakers. Attendees will be able to take part in journal writing, co-current presentation, dialogue circles and a special movie screening of Stories of Decolonization: (De) Colonial Relations and a Q&A on October 27 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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National Casa Gal
OCTOBER 12, 2022
For over four decades, National CASA/GAL and the national network of CASA/GAL programs have collaborated with the leadership of the NCJFCJ. Read More. The post The long-term partnership between the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) and the National CASA/GAL Association appeared first on National CASA/GAL Association for Children.
Gateway Foundation
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Have you ever stopped to evaluate your relationship with alcohol? Most people over 18 have consumed alcohol at some point in their lives. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends adults either abstain from drinking alcohol or drink in moderation. Moderate drinking is defined as two drinks or less per day for men. For women, it is one drink or less per day.
Famcare
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Today's blog is written by guest blogger, Sharon Wagner, from Senior Friendly. We truly appreciate her for sharing these helpful insights for our readers. Perhaps you've developed a chronic health condition in the past year, or maybe you're simply getting older and attending more checkups and routine doctor's appointments as a result. Knowing when to speak up for yourself when it comes to your health is a valuable skill.
CAPC
OCTOBER 12, 2022
The impact of polypharmacy on older adults and their caregivers, and the AMA's new policy to help address this issue.
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.
Therapist Development Center
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Part I Welcome to Part I of our two-part blog series regarding DSM-5-TR updates. Earlier this year, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) released the DSM-5-TR, which includes updates to the DSM 5. Before you panic, let me reassure you … Continued. The post DSM-5-TR updates appeared first on Therapist Development Center Blog.
CAPC
OCTOBER 12, 2022
At minimum, palliative care is cost neutral while improving quality of life.
American Board of Clinical Social Work
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Most forms of couples therapy are focused on resolving conflicts in the present-day lives of couples who seek treatment. Some methods do delve into the historical antecedents of those conflicts, but their primary goal remains helping couples meet their current needs. Neurodynamic Couples Therapy is based on the belief that the intractable, chronically unresolved conflicts that couples bring to therapy are merely the beginning point of the neurobiopsychological mechanisms of couples systems, whi
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