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Fostering Collective Growth for Social Workers: Highlights from the International Social Work Week 2024 at HAN University

International Federation of Social Workers

HAN University hosted International Social Work Week 2024, providing an enriching platform for students to collaborate, learn and develop with colleagues from different countries.

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Palliative Care and Hospital Transfers in Veterans Treated in Telecritical Care-Supported ICUs

CAPC

Study examines the correlation between palliative care utilization and hospital transfers for veterans in telecritical care-supported intensive care units (ICUs) vs. non-telecritical care intensive care units.

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The Association of Social Workers from Bulgaria is working with the Ministry of Health to create a strategy to facilitate the employment of social workers in hospitals

International Federation of Social Workers

The Association of Social Workers from Bulgaria, represented by Valio Hristov, Diana Petrova, and Ivailo Milanov, together with Ana Rădulescu (President of IFSW Europe) and Herbert Paulischin (Representative of the […]

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How to Support State Palliative Care Payment Policy Discussions

CAPC

Palliative care policy experts provide an overview of recent updates at the state level and share tips to increase effectiveness when working with state policymakers.

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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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Shanna Kattari Interviewed on PBS NewsHour Weekend

Michigan Social Work

Associate Professor Shanna Kattari was interviewed on PBS NewsHour Weekend in a segment on the challenges of love and dating while living with disabilities. “I think nondisabled people really buy into a lot of the notions that have been perpetuated around disability and disabled people, such as disabled folks are all asexual, which is not true,” said Kattari.

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Videos Help Increase Communication of Care Goals for Hospitalized Older Adults

CAPC

JAMA Network study found a correlation between viewing plain-language videos and increased communication of care goals for hospitalized older adults.

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The Nexus Between Palliative Care and PACE Programs

CAPC

Summary of news article describing the integration of palliative care into Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).

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Patient Navigator Intervention to Improve Palliative Care Outcomes

CAPC

JAMA study sought to understand the role of patient navigators for Hispanic patients living with non-cancer serious illness.

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Nurse and Social Worker Palliative Telecare Team and Quality of Life in Patients with COPD, Heart Failure, or Interstitial Lung Disease

CAPC

The effects of a nurse-social worker palliative care team on patients after a six-month period.