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Coping With Foggy Brain Days

Blurt It Out

Brain fog is something that many of us deal with day in, day out. It’s not a diagnosable condition but is a common symptom for many different illnesses. Brain fog can range from being an occasional annoyance to a persistent condition which impacts many areas of our lives. What Causes Brain Fog? There are lots. The post Coping With Foggy Brain Days appeared first on The Blurt Foundation.

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Values-based practice - Using the book, He Died Waiting, as a learning tool

Learning Social Worker

The book, He Died Waiting: Learning the lessons - a bereaved mother's view of mental health services by Caroline Aldridge (2020), and the postcards with quotes from it, can be used in many ways to help students and practitioners to develop reflexiveness, empathy, and values-based practice. This resource provides materials for two, 50 minute – 1 hour, workshops.

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Podcast 040: Supervision

Ultimate Youth Worker

In todays episode of the Ultimate Youth Worker Podcast “Supervision” Aaron speaks to us about the need for youth workers to have good professional supervision. As an industry that claims professional status it is ludicrous that mot of our members do not receive a minimum of monthly professional supervision. Supervision. In, the AYAC National Youth Work Snapshot 2013 , a survey of youth workers showed that 8.4% of surveyed youth workers had never had a supervision session and around 51.7% receive

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These Quotes from Dr. King Deserve More Attention

N.A.H

In reflection on Dr. King’s life and legacy I gathered a few quotes from him that I feel could use a lot more attention than they... The post These Quotes from Dr. King Deserve More Attention appeared first on N.A.H.

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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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Making Money in Social Work: Breaking the Low Pay Myth

Social Work Bubble

Social workers are often told, alongside the pity glance, that the field is low pay & you’ll burn yourself out trying to survive. Though I agree that the field is terribly underpaid and undervalued, I do believe that too much weight is given to the underpaid aspect of social work. So how can we make money in this field? Micro Level. In order to build wealth, it is essential to have multiple streams of income.

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Dustbin patient

SECTIONED

Today in Nobody Will Take Me Seriously Till I’m Dead … There was never any need for me to become this unwell and, the more unwell I become, the more services – GP, mental health, social care – withdraw. I have been “reaching out” for such a long time. What those mental health awareness campaigns don’t tell you is that “reach out”, “just ask for help” is a one-time thing.

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Parents on the Brink: Parental Burnout

Society of Clinical Psychology

When one thinks about burnout, one spontaneously thinks of job burnout. Images that come to mind often involve the over-burdened nurse or doctor, the over-stretched worker or the over-busy manager. Rarely do we think of overloaded parents. And yet, parents too can have too much on their plate. And they too can burn out when no one lifts their burden.

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