Sat.Jan 26, 2019 - Fri.Feb 01, 2019

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Social prescribing is a lovely idea but it won’t make up for the care I’m not getting

SECTIONED

Social prescribing can only play a limited role in helping folks living with serious mental ill-health. A news story on social prescribing boomed out of my radio on Monday morning – another jolly report about how this was the way to manage long-term conditions in the community. NHS England had announced a plan to roll out the scheme across the country by recruiting 1,000 social prescribing “link workers” to support GPs and help people improve their health and well-being.

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NPQ: The Organic Role of Libraries as Centers of Inclusiveness and Support

Michigan Girl's Café

The Nonprofit Quarterly (NPQ) has a very interesting story on the evolving role of public libraries as community centers. As a result, librarians are increasingly finding themselves in the role of social service provision, even though that was not their primary responsibilities (and certainly not their training in graduate school!). Public libraries are forming partnerships with social workers to become more inclusive and supportive in addressing the diverse needs of marginalized populations in

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359 -Adrenal Fatigue and How It Impacts Recovery (Re-Release)

Counselor Toolbox podcast

Adrenal fatigue affects millions of people due to our lack of sufficient sleep, excessive use of caffeine and stimulants and high stress. To access the CEU/OPD/CPD course go to [link] in the US or [link] if you are in Australia Adrenal fatigue affects millions of people due to our lack of sufficient sleep, excessive use of caffeine and stimulants and high stress.

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358 -Treating Chronic Pain in People with Substance Abuse Issues (Re-Release)

Counselor Toolbox podcast

To my listeners, I apologize for repeating content, but have been called away with a family emergency. I will repost new content beginning in February. These were recorded in 2016, so, hopefully they are new to you. ~Dr. Snipes To my listeners, I apologize for repeating content, but have been called away with a family emergency. I will repost new content beginning in February.

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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.