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What is case management in social work?

Save the Social Worker

A collaborative process that assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates the options and services required to meet the client’s health and human services needs. But it looks like this method of getting help from the government is not working. But I like to define it a little easier. You get the idea.

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Four Things to Look for in Case Management Software

Famcare

Everyone is turning to technology solutions, from businesses to government agencies and non-profit social services. Let's go over four things to think about when looking for case management software.

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Benefits of Using A Modern Case Management System

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Social work is one the most demanding fields, and in places like the US, where there is already a shortage of caseworkers, it’s crucial to bridge the gap between demand and supply using technology. So, if you work for a government or human services organization, social services software is a must.

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How to Improve Case Outcomes With Case Management Software

Famcare

Our society is built on a variety of complex processes that allow us to access the services we require on a daily basis. Although human service nonprofits and government agencies cannot control every aspect of a case, they do have control over how cases are handled and clients are treated.

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Notes from the Future – March 14, 2023

Social Work Futures

I often think that the “future of government” contains within it a variety of positive and negative scenarios… here’s a new report/interview exploring that topic with researcher Suzette Brooks Masters, and here’s the actual report on the future of democracy that is discussed. (and

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What is Case Managemnt Software and When Do You Need It?

Famcare

If you work for a government or nonprofit social services organization, you’re probably well aware of one of the most common woes of social workers, i.e., the caseload. It’s no secret that there is a serious shortage of social workers in the country, and there are way too many cases per worker.

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Celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Nancy A. Humphreys (1938-2019)

University of Connecticut

She supported and encouraged generations of social workers and women to be leaders in organizations and elected office. She served on the American Public Welfare Association, National Conference of Social Welfare, and was a past Vice President of the Council of Social Work Education.