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Stress The Point: Stress vs Mental Illness

MQ Mental Health

In today’s world, we face different kinds of stress: stress of reading the news, screen time stress, tech stress, cost of living crisis stress let alone the stresses of relationships and workloads. CPTSD , as the name suggests, is more complex and can be the result of ongoing trauma, abuse or adverse childhood experiences.

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Councils would still employ social workers under proposed National Care Service for Scotland

Community Care

Under the new approach, councils, the NHS and the Scottish Government would share accountability for the NCS, which would initially cover adults’ services only, with the possibility in future that it would also incorporate children’s and criminal justice social work.

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Council’s ‘relentless drive’ to improve children’s experiences helps it shed ‘inadequate’ tag

Community Care

Ofsted: the latest news and insight. However, placement shortages remained an “ongoing challenge”, particularly for children with complex needs, and foster carer numbers did not yet meet sufficiency targets. Reflecting the latter, Ofsted promoted Stoke’s children in care and care leaver services by two grades to ‘good’.

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When Will The Healing Begin?

Beyond Advocacy

At the same time, my heart aches as I await news about the carnage Palestinian civilians will suffer as Israel begins the awful process of rooting out the cancerous villains on its borders. Born on Cinco de Mayo in 1950, two years after the birth of the state of Israel, I have watched these events play out over several decades.

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Social Work Recap: the value of disabled people’s voices and the scale of adult care’s funding shortfall

Community Care

Social Work Recap is a weekly series where we present key news, events, conversations, tweets and campaigns around social work from the preceding week. Over the longer-term, it should form a partnership with a high-performing council to support its ongoing improvement, Brazil recommended.

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Social Work Advocates: 2021 December – 2022 January Issue

Social Work Blog

As we approach the holidays, the NASW board of directors and I wish everyone a wonderful new year. From the CEO: Social Progress Requires Ongoing Maintenance. More in the December 2021 – January 2022 digital edition: • Editor’s Note: New Year is a Good Time to Turn Negatives Into Positives. Association News.

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ACEs and Neurofeedback Therapy for Trauma 

Stop Abuse Campaign

All these are examples of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), traumatic events that happen in childhood and can cause issues into adulthood. But the good news is that just as the brain responds to negative experiences in childhood, it can also change and respond to positive experiences, even in adulthood. Emotional neglect.

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