Teaching & Learning in Social Work

JULY 14, 2021

Editor’s Note : This blog post is adapted from the Second Edition of the Social Media Toolkit for Social Work Field Educators. There are many reasons for social workers to have a personalized social media policy – to maintain boundaries, protect privacy and confidentiality, and model professional behavior. To be clear, I am not referring to the policy that your organization or institution might have, directing the faculty, staff, and students on when it is okay to use social media, b

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The Social Care Elf

JULY 14, 2021

An informal carer refers to someone who, “provides unpaid help and support to a partner, child, relative, friend or neighbour who could not manage without this help” (Beesley, 2006). Comparatively, people who choose to be carers have a higher quality of life than those who provide care as it is expected of them. Though health [read the full story.].

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The Frontline

JULY 15, 2021

Emily Noble is a fellow and Frontline programme principle practice tutor. Through the Frontline Fellowship , she recently delivered a session to support social workers build their resilience and focus on self-care – at a critical time for those dealing with the consequences of the pandemic. I decided to deliver a session through the practice network because I wanted to support other social workers where separation between our personal home lives and the things we were seeing and hearing in our w

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Social Service Workforce

JULY 15, 2021

Issues of violence, abuse and exploitation—including domestic violence, child marriage, child trafficking, sexual and gender-based violence, child labour, corporal punishment, peer to peer violence, online abuse and mental distress—continue to plague millions of

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Shelter, Inc

JULY 15, 2021

While every youth in our Emergency Group Homes has experienced a unique and difficult journey, they deserve happy summer memories like all kids. Unfortunately, childhood and summer end all too soon, and both should be enjoyed to the fullest. Thanks to our supportive community and incredible staff, this summer is jam-packed with fun in the sun as well as engaging activities, even on rainy days.

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Kylie the Creative Social Worker

JULY 15, 2021

As social workers and counselors, we have so much to document. I often find new things I could be documenting and wondering where to draw the line. With that comes many different documentation tools: your… The post Using a Daily Planner For Social Work or Counseling appeared first on Kylie The Creative Social Worker | All rights reserved.

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MQ Mental Health

JULY 13, 2021

Nearly seven in 10 (68 per cent) British teenagers surveyed say the pandemic will make the future worse for people their age. Half of the British teenagers (50 per cent) surveyed say they have been unable to stop worrying at times, during the two weeks before the survey. Almost six in ten (58 per cent) British teenagers surveyed have felt they have had no-one to talk to, ‘some of the time’ or ‘often’ during the pandemic.

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Clinical Philosophy

JULY 12, 2021

for a conference on Loneliness in Philosophy and Psychology , Bentley University, July 12-15, 2021 Loneliness as felt want of sociality : We often hear that loneliness stands to company as, say, hunger stands to eating. That we’ve a basic human need for sociality, and that loneliness is our experience of the thwarting of this need’s fulfilment. This makes prima facie good sense.

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Irish Socail Worker

JULY 12, 2021

In recent years, scientific endeavor has enabled us to produce a ‘picture’ of a black hole. An astronomical phenomenon that heretofore was thought to be purely theoretical in nature. We couldn’t see them, and debates raged as to whether or not they existed. What helped scientist to ‘discover’ them, and to eventually locate one and study it, was to look at how things interacted with them and around them; examining the ‘edges’ and building up a picture of

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Beautiful Voyager

JULY 11, 2021

Photo by Alesia Kazantceva. If you are, you’re in the minority. Summer is here, vaccination rate is on the rise and health safety restrictions are being lifted a little more. It feels like all human beings are starting to breathe and live again. What’s not to be happy about? It’s all good now, isn’t it? Aren’t we going back to “normal”? It’s not that simple.

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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.

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What a Shrink Thinks

JULY 10, 2021

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 15, 2021

Brittany Hogan is a member: [Podcast] When the Culture War Comes for Your Job. What Next (Slate). Brittany Hogan worked in diversity and inclusion for the Rockwood School District for eight years. As public debate intensified over the way race is discussed in schools, and threats were made against her, Hogan eventually was pushed to resign. Guest : Brittany Hogan , former director of educational equity and diversity for the Rockwood School District in St.

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Social Work Awards

JULY 15, 2021

There’s just one week left to enter the 2021 Social Worker of the Year Awards which will recognise outstanding social work practice during the extraordinary Covid-19 pandemic. There are 11 different categories to choose from and entries must be submitted by the deadline of midnight on Friday 23rd July. The awards feature a range of categories, including two new additions: Social Justice Advocate Award and University of the Year.

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The Masked AMHP

JULY 14, 2021

On 11th June 2019 Brooke Martin, who was 19, was found suspended from a ligature point in her bedroom at Chadwick Lodge Hospital run by Elysium Healthcare. She had diagnoses of Autism and Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder and had been detained under s.3 of the Mental Health Act. The inquest ended on 1st July 2021. The solicitor for her family stated that the inquest had revealed “stark.

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International Federation of Social Workers

JULY 14, 2021

IFSW has been working with a range of partners to build a global conversation on what local and global values, policies and practices are needed when we emerge out of the pandemic. Through these partnerships we have launched the Co-building a New Eco-Social World: Leaving No One Behind’ People’s Summit. This historic people’s summit will […].

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

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