Community Care

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The Department for Education (DfE) has merged responsibilities for children’s social care and schools under new minister Kelly Tolhurst. The fast-track social work training scheme has been funded by the government, and championed by a succession of ministers, since its inception in 2013. Response to care review.

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Community Care

APRIL 11, 2024

This time, he made 58 recommendations, including further injunctions to strengthen accountability for children’s services, enhance inter-agency working, improve practice and boost funding for preventive and child protection services. Laming attributes this in part to the decline in funding after 2010.

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Social Worker Government Interviewing Social Services 337

Community Care

MARCH 6, 2022

The data was published this week as the Department for Education announced £144m in renewed funding for the adoption support fund (ASF) plus £19.5m Adoption support funding boost. for regional adoption agencies, from 2022-25, sparking renewed calls for investment in the rest of the care system.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

High thresholds, driven by a lack of funding, meant families came up against a “patchwork of services” that were over-subscribed and lacked coherence. This would be delivered through schools or “Sure Start Plus” hubs – centres which the report proposed the government create to provide co-ordinated support for teenagers.

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Youth Worker Government Schools Foster Care 242

Community Care

MAY 3, 2023

A scheme to provide school designated safeguarding leads (DSLs) with supervision from social workers has had no impact on measured outcomes, research has revealed. This should include: Referring cases of suspected abuse and neglect to children’s social care as required and supporting other staff who make referrals.

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Schools Interventional Social Worker School Social Work 130

Community Care

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In many of the 26 serious case reviews (SCRs) analysed, practitioners did not understand the implications of families having no recourse to public funds (NRPF) , offering them inappropriate advice or refusing support, it found. Top tips on supporting families with no recourse to public funds. Prevalence of destitution.

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Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

I have had several messages and conversations this week about violence in schools. If your child isn’t sleeping well at night or expresses fear about attending school, that may not be anxiety as you thought. Again, ask your kid about violence literally in the classroom, let alone the school yard. They were all unrelated.

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Schools Private Practice Consultation Mental Health 147

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Webinar on Social Work Practice Education in Europe. The EASSW co-funded project “Social Work Practice Education in Times of Pandemics, and Beyond. The results will be presented and discussed with the global community of social work on December, 15 th in the Webinar “Social Work Practice Education in Europe.

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Schools 98

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Project Funding ? IASSW Grants For Projects In Social Work Education. International Schools of Social Work (IASSW) invites proposals for projects, designed to advance social work education internationally. Call For Proposals. Review, Notification Of Decisions And Process In Relation To Successful Applicants.

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Schools 119

International Federation of Social Workers

MARCH 18, 2022

Two members of the IFSW education commission will take part in a workshops funded and supported by the European Association of Schools of Social Work (EASSW) inviting social work academics, students and practitioners across Europe to explore the significance of International Social Work and how it can be integrated in the social work education, training (..)

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Schools 92

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

MAY 4, 2022

School of Social Work, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences invite you to be a part of the Webinar on “ Humanitarian Preparedness and Response to Forced & Internal Migration “, scheduled on 12 May 2022 , Thursday from 5:00- 6:30 PM (IST) (12.30 School of Social Work, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences.

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Schools Engagement University 98

The Guardian

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Teacher recruitment and retention have reached crisis proportions, and the answer is to not address this as a discrete issue but to recognise that it is the result of the pressures that schools have been placed under over the last 13 years, not least in their role as the last service standing for many families, given the cuts to children’s services.

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The Critical Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

So, why Education: the Rock and Roll Years ? I was born at the birth of the modern education system and grew up in a period when rock and roll stormed on to the scene. I firmly believe our education system is in need of radical reform and re-engineering. What has led to our present views on how children should be educated?

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Schools 98

University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the School of Social Work is able to offer a number of scholarship opportunities to our BSW and MSW students each academic year. Rachelle Bataille, Bachelor of Social Work This scholarship meant a lot to me because this has been one of my most challenging school years. Charlotte M.

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Justice and Corrections LMSW Schools Mental Health 52

Community Care

APRIL 20, 2023

The Department for Education (DfE) and NHS England should require councils and integrated care boards (ICBs) to commission safe, sufficient and appropriate provision for disabled children and those with complex health needs. “We face longstanding challenges around placement quality, sufficiency and cost.

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Disability Advocacy Government Communication 236

Michigan Social Work

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Assistant Professor Ashley Cureton received a Humanities Grant through Michigan Humanities, funded in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Family Services Schools 52

Beyond Advocacy

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

It accused the school of giving “mammoth” preferences to underserved minority students at the expense of white and Asian students. We would not be here had this country seen the value in educating all its citizens. Board of Education overturned Plessy. Some shut down public schools rather than allow them to be desegregated.

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University Schools 98

Doin' The Work

JANUARY 30, 2023

We discuss the inequities of this unpaid internship system in terms of who gets to be a social worker, the debt of social work students, and how the national accrediting organization, the Council on Social Work Education, released a report stating that the cost of a social work degree is much higher for Black social work students.

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University LCSW Mental Health Counseling 72

Community Care

MARCH 31, 2022

It was funded by the Department for Education to inform the first review of supervision orders since the Children Act 1989. Domestic abuse, mental health problems and substance misuse predominated and a third of the children had special educational needs and disabilities. Evidence gap.

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Interviewing Social Worker University Government 270

University of Connecticut

MAY 17, 2023

Heller to the Alumni Community Dear Alumni, This year has marked key milestones in the history of UConn School of Social Work. Our alumni continue to support the School of Social Work in multiple ways – as adjuncts, field instructors, faculty advisors, donors, and social work leaders in Connecticut and beyond.

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Schools Addiction University Mental Health 75

Social Work Blog

MAY 18, 2023

Pace As someone who ran a large organization when he was dean at the University of Maryland School of Social Work, Richard P. Discretionary funding to support leadership can help make an organization run more smoothly and have a greater scale of accomplishment,” Barth says of one of the reasons he donates to the NASW Foundation.

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University Schools Advocacy 52

Beyond Advocacy

AUGUST 25, 2022

This is a quest that Brown School professor Michael Sherraden has been at for decades with notable success in the US and abroad. According to the CSD news release : “CalKIDS began enrolling newborns and eligible public-school students in July during its soft launch period.

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Foster Care Schools University Social Worker 98

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 4, 2022

PM EEST) The webinar is a part of collaborative ‘Team Finland Knowledge’ project funded by the Finnish National Agency for Education on “Sharing Best Practices in Crisis Preparedness in Social Work, with a special focus on migration & climate change.” PM BST, 2.30

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Interventional Social Worker University Schools 98

MQ Mental Health

AUGUST 30, 2023

That’s why MQ uses donations from people like you to fund mental health research. Because of donors like you, MQ was able to fund the HOPES project (Help Overcome and Predict the Emergency of Suicide) which performed analyses of the brain structures of young people with mood disorders and histories of suicide attempts.

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Self-harm Mental Health Psychiatry Interventional 52

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

JANUARY 4, 2024

Rajagiri College of Social Sciences For the TFK Partnership Team The post TFK Dissemination webinar first appeared on International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW). Mark your calendars, click the meeting link, and be part of a captivating discussion that transcends borders.

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Diversity University Schools 52

University of Connecticut

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

These include the expansion of guaranteed student funding to four years of Graduate Assistantship (GA), including two years as a research GA and one year of teaching independently. Harding is a highly experienced academic administrator and leader, having served the School of Social Work not only as Ph.D.

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Administration Schools University 40

The Guardian

MARCH 3, 2022

Call for ‘seismic change’ in social care system after Robert McGuinness’s use of funds Related: How did Bolton children’s home receive Ofsted licence then close just months later? The CIC was set up to provide vocational training to children from years 9 to 11 (ages 14-16) excluded from mainstream schools. Between 2015 and 2021, £1.5m

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Schools 75

University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

UConn School of Social Work announces the continuation of the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC)–UConn Research Partnership, through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) in the amount of $1.366 million through June 30, 2024. This MOA is funded through a combination of both state and federal sources.

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Schools Social Worker 40

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

MAY 12, 2023

I have been working on an international project funded by IASSW since 2022. A, PhD, Head and Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, St. The Co-authors of this article are Fr. Shinto Joseph, PhD, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), Kerala, India and Alan Godfrey. Joseph University, Bangalore, India.

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University Schools 52

Beyond Advocacy

MARCH 10, 2024

Special guest Dr. Stephanie Boddie, the Associate Professor of Church and Community Ministries at the University of Baylor School of Social Work and the producer of Unfinished Business , an oral history documentary of the Great Migration, will perform a musical selection. Dr. Halaevalu Vakalahi will emcee the program.

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Social Worker University Schools Human Services 52

Community Care

AUGUST 7, 2023

It commissioned National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) to carry out the study, as part of the Department for Education’s (DfE) Supporting Families: Investing in Practice programme, which is designed to identify effective interventions for keeping families together.

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Interventional Interviewing Mental Health Social Worker 201

KVC

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Once they age out of the foster care system, these youth are also at a higher risk for homelessness, lack of education, unemployment, lack of access to healthcare, problems with law enforcement, and a myriad of behavioral and social issues. 55% less likely than their peers to skip school . Raise Funds or Make a Donation.

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Foster Care Child Welfare Healthcare Schools 95

Community Care

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The Department for Education (DfE) has backed a care review proposal for a five-year early career framework (ECF) for the development of children’s social workers, but rejected its call to introduce national pay scales to recognise progress.

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Social Worker Consultation Government Adoption 253

Beyond Advocacy

MAY 29, 2023

Scores of macro practice social workers and students will gather at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis Public Schools, and the Clark-Fox Policy Institute at the Brown School. The award is funded through the generosity of Jack and Judith Rothman. Her client list includes Microsoft, Anheuser-Busch, St.

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Social Worker Schools LMSW Advocacy 52

Relias

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Mental health is still a struggle for people to discuss openly, mostly due to a lack of understanding and education. One of the best ways is through education. Seek out partnerships in your community and offer free education on suicide and other mental health issues.

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Self-harm Mental Health Healthcare Recovery 98

Michigan Social Work

JUNE 16, 2022

Thanks in part to actions by the Joint Task Force on Stipends (JTFOS), Payments for Placement (P4P), other schools of social work in Michigan, and NASW-Michigan, we have encouraging news of legislative action happening in East Lansing and Washington DC. .

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Medicare Mental Health Schools Clinic 52

Community Care

APRIL 7, 2022

Funding needed for switch to early help. Crocker also welcomed the CMA’s recommendation for the government to fund pilot schemes for local authorities to attract more in-house foster carers, but he said the main requirement was for a national carer recruitment campaign. “If More foster carers needed.

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Social Worker Government Mental Health Schools 269