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10 Things – Dispatches from the Future – May 12, 2022 Edition

Social Work Futures

Remember when I did that project to explore how AI was turning up in the social work practice environment ? Periodic interesting things gathered – to accelerate (or disrupt) social working thinking, exploring and practice with a futures/foresight lens. Artificial intelligence is creating a new world order.

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Celebrating National Nurses Week: The Reality of Making a Difference

Relias

She managed to decrease the death rates from diseases such as typhus, cholera, and dysentery while also focusing on improving the environment of care. Even in this climate, nurses can be trusted to be responsive to their call of duty. Resiliency During Times of Crisis.

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Social work’s public image ‘pushing people out of frontline roles and making families distrustful’

Community Care

” “This contributes to a climate of fear in which social workers’ tasks are made more difficult as parents and carers are reluctant to accept offers of help, or trust social workers assigned to work with them,” said the report. .” 66% felt social work staff were valued at the organisation they worked for.

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Celebrate Social Work Month with NASW Press: 20% Off Books and eBooks!

Social Work Blog

To use a person-in-environment framework, we must appreciate the challenges faced by our clients, including their access to financial resources and their level of economic functioning. Chapters examine distinct content areas, such as child welfare, aging, the climate crisis, and forced migration. Currently, about 5.4

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NASW Press Holiday Sale: Save 25% Off Select Books and eBooks!

Social Work Blog

Chapters examine distinct content areas, such as child welfare, aging, the climate crisis, and forced migration. To use a person-in-environment framework, we must appreciate the challenges faced by our clients, including their access to financial resources and their level of economic functioning.

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The People’s Charter for an Eco-Social World

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

Challenges are at crisis point. Nature has been degraded, leading to climate warming and environmental destruction. Co-creating social justice : Organic community systems have provided support between family, friends and co-workers for generations, through promoting mutual responsibility between people and their environments.

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Is travel good for your mental health?

MQ Mental Health

Isolation is linked to mental disorders in people who have experienced a mental health crisis. And in a cost of living crisis , looking after the pennies isn’t easy. Carbon Footprint The other huge worry, next to money, regarding travel is the effect on the environment. Meaning matters more.