R.E.A.L. Social Workers

AUGUST 1, 2023

Whether we’re eating on the go, multitasking while we eat, or mindlessly devouring our food, the habit of eating quickly can have significant negative effects on our health and well-being. When we eat too quickly, we’re likely to consume more food than we need before our brain can send the “fullness” signal.

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Pure Recovery California

AUGUST 27, 2019

Healthy eating has become an all-encompassing lifestyle method, which includes maintaining overall health by consuming food rich in certain nutrients or minerals. Serotonin has been linked to eating specific foods, and its role in human physiology is a frequent subject of scientific study for improving mental health and happiness.

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Michigan Social Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Professor Luke Shaefer spoke with the New York Times about how the stimulus checks issued during the pandemic brought an immediate reduction in food insecurity, which, he says, continues to fall. “We We could potentially be at the lowest level of food insecurity ever recorded, because of the government transfers,” said Shaefer.

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The Guardian

MAY 15, 2023

Names have been changed The Trussell Trust is an anti-poverty charity that campaigns to end the need for food banks. As told to Anna Moore. Siobhan is in her 30s and lives in the Midlands. Show your support at: www.trusselltrust.org/guardian Continue reading.

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Community Care

AUGUST 26, 2022

More than half (58%) said it was having a ‘severe’ impact on the lives of people accessing service, with a further 33% saying the effect was ‘significant’ Food bank use and homelessness risks. They said: Elderly people are refusing to have care due to the cost, which they cannot afford alongside their bills.”

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Contrary to what some counties apparently are saying, workers don’t need vast amounts of “training” to know that if the family lacks adequate food, clothing, shelter and/or child care, they should provide the food, clothing, shelter and/or child care – and it will cost less than foster care. The counties don’t lack the money.

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The Guardian

APRIL 17, 2024

Marcus Hanlin, 57, was on a regime at Cheddar Grove nursing home in Bristol that included him only eating pureed meals and being kept away from food preparation areas because of a risk of choking and swallowing issues. Continue reading.

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

They might gradually develop strict rules around foods they can or cannot eat or when and where they might eat. People with bulimia get caught in a cycle of eating large quantities of food (bingeing), and then trying to counterbalance by purging perhaps by vomiting, taking laxatives or diuretics, fasting, or exercising excessively.

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MQ Mental Health

MARCH 1, 2024

Early Years: High Responsiveness To Food My first issues with food went unnoticed. Around the age of 7, I began to have my first challenges with food. an enthusiastic response to food) may be linked to a higher likelihood of experiencing eating disorder symptoms in adolescence. But it’s certainly got ‘different’.

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MQ Mental Health

MARCH 1, 2024

Early Years: High Responsiveness To Food My first issues with food went unnoticed. Around the age of 7, I began to have my first challenges with food. an enthusiastic response to food) may be linked to a higher likelihood of experiencing eating disorder symptoms in adolescence. But it’s certainly got ‘different’.

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Gary Direnfeld

AUGUST 6, 2022

He rode it to the various food banks in different close communities. Although a somewhat simple kid, he had memorized the schedule of which food bank you could visit on which days for what kind of items. He did this as it was the only means of food for his family. The parents were poor, disabled and unable to work.

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Community Care

OCTOBER 6, 2022

“When I feel really down or like I haven’t been a good mum, I would then be like, ‘you don’t deserve to be healthy and be looked after’, so I binge junk food.”. The leftover money is used to ensure the children eat healthily meal while Amy has to settle for cheap fast food. They also cannot afford to be healthy.

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Blurt It Out

APRIL 22, 2024

Read our guide to find out which foods can help ease symptoms of depression. The best foods for boosting our mood and energy Our diet plays an important role in how well we feel. Some foods can affect blood glucose and insulin levels, which in turn cause our blood sugar to drop. Whatever we can manage right now is okay.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The pay negotiations come with social workers reporting that the cost of living crisis has taken a severe toll on their family finances , forcing several into debt or into cutting back on essentials, such as heating and lighting, and some into using food banks.

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Famcare

APRIL 25, 2023

However, food insecurity and nutritional depravation continue to haunt Americans in urban pockets of poverty and remote rural regions across our country. The latest government statistics report that approximately one in five adults reported experiencing household food insecurity at the end of 2022.

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

At this time in my life, I was a teenage girl but my relationship with food has been problematic throughout my life at every age since I was very young. While food and I still have a complicated relationship, my relationship with food has improved, grown and I still believe recovery is possible for anyone.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Learn about how food can be used as addictive behavior and interventions to help people address emotional eating. To access the CEU/OPD/CPD course go to [link] in the US or [link] if you are in Australia Learn about how food can be used as addictive behavior and interventions to help people address emotional eating.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Mr L had, as part of Miss X’s care plan, bought food for her, prepared meals and helped her with toileting at night, while the council also provided her with direct payments with which she employed personal assistants. Carer breakdown.

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Gary Direnfeld

APRIL 15, 2024

As a means of managing boo-boos, or generalized or even specific anxieties, or even food preferences, over-accommodating can increase the very issue sought to address. If the issue reaches a threshold where the parent seeks counseling for the child, very often the counseling of choice is CBT (cognitive-behavioral therapy).

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Gary Direnfeld

APRIL 15, 2024

All of this so that power and wealth can be concentrated at the top of the food chain. All of this, all to actually construct a world where the haves can exploit the have nots. It is such a paradox that the very things feared will be perpetrated against them by those promising otherwise. I do believe the world is in a precarious place.

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Community Care

MARCH 24, 2023

There had also been a reduction, from 83% to 79%, in the proportion of children in relative poverty who lived in a food secure household, meaning they were considered to have “sufficient, varied food to facilitate an active and healthy lifestyle”, found the annual households below average income analysis.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In the IDD population, those particles are most commonly foods, beverages, or bodily fluids such as saliva or vomit. Alzheimer’s disease is likely to cause or increase some of the previously mentioned risk factors for aspiration, such as difficulty chewing and swallowing food or a general loss of awareness.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

JANUARY 18, 2022

Moving Toward Food Security for All: The Role of Social Work. 38th Annual Social Work Day at the UN. SAVE THE DAT E : Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Noon — 2 p.m. EST. This event will be held virtually on Zoom.

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Prosper Health Collective

JULY 31, 2023

Feeding: Picky Eating and Oral Sensory Issues: If your child is an extremely picky eater, has difficulty trying new foods, or demonstrates aversion to certain food textures, they may benefit from a speech pathologist’s evaluation. Oral sensory issues can impact feeding and nutrition, so early intervention is essential.

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The Guardian

DECEMBER 18, 2023

One has been “quite vocal”, while another has been pinching food from someone else’s plate – an eye will need to be kept on him. Some residents have been “a bit wandersome” in the night and had to be cajoled back to bed. Minutes into the briefing, an emergency buzzer goes off.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

AUGUST 25, 2022

College students have needs like everyone else – mental health concerns, food insecurity, etc. Most institutions have resources to support students, such as a counseling center, food pantry, and financial aid. Learn about these resources and how to refer students.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

MAY 30, 2016

In American society food is often associated with good times and happiness. Highly processed foods also have a significant impact on the neurochemicals in the brain. In this episode we will differentiate between over eating and food addiction, identify triggers and interventions for food addiction.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JANUARY 9, 2020

Let Go of Emotional Overeating and Love Your Food This book is for anyone who would like to eat whatever they like, yet stop just at the point of satisfaction without overeating.

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Nnatasha Tracy

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The black box warning on antidepressants is, after all, the strongest warning the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) can place on a medication. Because of the black box warnings (also known as boxed warnings) on antidepressants, many people think that antidepressants cause suicidal thinking , suicidal behavior, and suicide.

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

There are many different types of eating disorder , including: Anorexia nervosa, ARFID (avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder – the theme of Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2024), Binge eating disorder, Bulimia nervosa, OSFED (other specified feeding or eating disorder).

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The Guardian

JULY 18, 2022

Besides working at her local food bank, Jacqui ‘the dinner lady’ Haynes feeds the people in her neighbourhood. Now it’s her turn to be treated When Jacqui Haynes was a child, she had a habit of bringing strays back to the family flat in Ladbroke Grove, west London.

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Lawson Psychology

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It is little wonder then that many of us have come to use food as a reward or as a way to feel better. Present moment attention to food and the experience of eating. If this is your first time practicing mindful eating, then start with a small piece of food such as a raisin, piece of chocolate, or a strawberry rather than a meal.

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Community Care

OCTOBER 27, 2022

. “Social workers are being impacted by the cost-of-living crisis with half of respondents to our recent survey stating they have considered leaving the profession, with 10% stating they are having to use food banks. We urgently need stability in the workforce to improve retention of good social workers.”

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The Guardian

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The lives of Britain’s most vulnerable people are on the line When Vicky forgets to buy food, she doesn’t eat. Jeremy Hunt’s planned cuts will mean the death of public services. Autism means she often can’t manage day-to-day tasks: from cleaning the house and remembering to wash to doing the weekly shop. “I

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Community Care

AUGUST 21, 2023

In a letter to employers last week , the unions urged council heads “to return to the negotiating table with an improved pay offer for 2023”, saying that staff were facing “extremely high” food inflation and “increasingly unsustainable” energy prices.

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The Guardian

MAY 4, 2022

Providers and Unison tell Sajid Javid workers are changing jobs or turning to food banks as they cannot afford to stay at home Care homes in England are demanding the return of full pay for staff isolating with Covid, saying the withdrawal of government funding has pushed carers to work while infected or to turn to food banks.

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Community Care

APRIL 24, 2024

The officer arranged for the delivery of an emergency food pack for his first evening at home and a week’s worth of pre-cooked meals to be heated up by visiting carers. He was in a boot and had been having physio to improve his mobility but, as he had no family, he was going to find it very difficult to cook for himself for a while.

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