NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

But unlike most legal documents, this one reads like a good magazine article. The City of New York, Preliminary Statement One night, without warning, a mother in New York City hears a knock on the door. When the mother opens the door, two government investigators are standing outside, loudly demanding to be let inside.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Over and over, ACS would show up at the home at all hours and pound on the door. Here’s how ProPublica describes one encounter: It was 5:30 a.m. Police officers and child welfare caseworkers were ordering a woman to open her front door. At least once they were accompanied by police, guns drawn.

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A Splintered Mind

JULY 7, 2022

In fact, I would have simply been happy to have received a postcard from Healthy Town, USA with the words, "Wish you were here," scrawled on the back, but no such luck. In March, I celebrated six months of respiratory viruses by bringing another one home with me from the virus distribution center.

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Community Care

AUGUST 26, 2022

One social worker said: [The crisis is affecting] service users massively – most were already experiencing poverty before, now they are in dire straits.” “I have seen clients falling into debt, not able to pay their care charges and asking to cancel a service they need,” said one. ” The social worker added.

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Community Care

APRIL 14, 2022

Inspectors said that management oversight of practice at the front door was “variable”. Ofsted found that social workers recorded children’s views but they were often “simply ‘likes and dislikes’” so did not properly show what life was like for them and therefore did not inform decision-making.

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Community Care

APRIL 28, 2023

It has also influenced one of her top priorities for her presidential year, improving support for carers. Councils – with rising vacancies for social workers and occupational therapists – have struggled to manage pressures at their front door, leaving about 500,000 people waiting for assessments, reviews or care.

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Save the Social Worker

JULY 18, 2022

But those experiences in social work, however much of a ‘failure’ it was, taught me what not to do, and how the small, micro skills in social work could really make a difference between a happy client, and a not so happy one. As one client once told me when I asked her if the food we gave her was to her liking, Beggars can’t be choosers.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Warwickshire council joined Newcastle in improving one grade from the requires improvement ratings both received in 2017, while leaders at Sutton council were praised by inspectors as it retained its good rating, Ofsted revealed this week. Ofsted said this meant the council needed to improve its application of thresholds at the front door.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

I’m thinking it’s the third one. And both are in a position where it’s less likely they’ll wind up on the front page of the New York Post for wrongly screening something out. . ● He’s asking but it’s top secret because he wants it to be a surprise and he hates spoilers. ● That means it also benefits the mayor and the governor.

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Social Work Awards

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Having previously worked in Transitions and Learning Disabilities, as well as volunteering as a Trustee for Northamptonshire Domestic Abuse Service (previously Women’s Aid), Lisa is currently a Principal Social Worker with North Northamptonshire Council, working in a busy and demanding ‘front door service’.

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Beautiful Voyager

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

My visualization journey started on Instagram, where talented artists like this one were creating new kinds of scenes using generative AI. One night I awake in the middle of the night and found myself unable to sleep. I concocted a doorbell sound in my ear, and before the front door could open…I was asleep.

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Community Care

MARCH 23, 2022

An authority spending around £227 per child (the 25 th percentile for preventive spending) had about a 23% of achieving one of the top two grades, compared with a 40% probability for an authority spending £385 per child (the 75 th percentile). No association between safeguarding spend and performance.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 31, 2023

A writer whose past work includes an exploration of “mood boards” for your backyard cabana and a deep dive into the declining popularity of varsity jackets now introduces us to the “cannamoms” – mothers who use, and sometimes seem dependent on marijuana to cope with the stresses of raising their children. in Brookline.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

West Midlands Police said in response that its Connect system was introduced in April 2021, after Arthur’s death, to enable it to combine multiple information management systems into one in an effort to improve how it managed data.

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Community Care

JUNE 16, 2022

One Monday a few months ago, I said to my (ever supportive!) ” But on that Monday, I was right (it only took six months of Monday morning “feelings” to hit the jackpot!). .” ” But on that Monday, I was right (it only took six months of Monday morning “feelings” to hit the jackpot!). They’re coming today.”

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In an excellent statement supporting legislation to inform families of their rights when the family police knock at the door, the New York Civil Liberties Union writes : The parallels between the family regulation and criminal legal systems are hard to ignore. Fortunately, however, USA Today Network reporters in Florida did. ?

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 3, 2023

● ProPublica and NBC News wrapped up their extraordinary series on the harm of family policing with an urgent reminder that “In Child Welfare Cases, Most of Your Constitutional Rights Don’t Apply.” They also published an update to their story about racial bias in family policing, a story that focused on Arizona.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

Now The Imprint reports on how the same agency used the same tactics to undermine legislation to replace anonymous child abuse reporting with confidential reporting. You can learn more about how that happened, and the ongoing fight, at this webinar on June 29 from Narrowing the Front Door.

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Community Care

OCTOBER 27, 2021

It also came in the wake of damning inspection reports on two of Bradford’s children’s homes, leading Ofsted to suspend one of them. Meanwhile, in a report today , Ofsted strongly praised good-rated Gateshead, following a visit that focused on services at the front door. Strong praise for North East authority.

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R.E.A.L. Social Workers

MAY 7, 2023

I could only walk in and stand at the front door. Then begin to take steps to clear the clutter one bit at a time. For some reason, the items cannot be thrown away. I visited a home once as part of my job and the older person was a hoarder. There was so much stuff in the home. Most people are not hoarders.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The knock on my front door was slow, loud, and rhythmic, like a teenager’s who knows a little tune would amuse someone on the other side. Brian is one of a handful of homeless men in my neighborhood who comes to my house when he needs cash; at first, he offers to do odd chores like shoveling snow or weeding.

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American Board of Clinical Social Work

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

We are waiting for love to come knock on our door and are ready to be consumed by eternal bliss. As we mature into our 20’s, then our 30’s and beyond, our outlook on love and relationships usually changes. and is our forever plus one. Celebrate your Love for each other and remember why you fell in love.

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Blurt It Out

MARCH 3, 2024

This can be hard for both us and our loved ones to understand. Public Transport Public transport can also involve a lot of thought and planning, especially if we need to take more than one bus or train to get to our destination. Whether it’s spending some time in our garden, or stepping outside of our front door for a few minutes.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 5, 2023

Rebekah Gewirtz is executive director of NASW-MA: The state’s ‘front door’ to behavioral health care set to open as demand for services soars. Everybody is different; what works for one person might not for the other. Either way, self-reflection is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself as you start a new year.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

→ Homelessness in the US: The drivers and solutions The knock on my front door was slow, loud, and rhythmic, like a teenager’s who knows a little tune would amuse someone on the other side. This is one of the common causes of youth homelessness in America. I was thrilled to see Brian knocking.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2021

One consequence -- the fanaticism with which schools persecute families by rushing to call the city’s family policing agency, the Administration for Children’s Services continues to this day. A death is considered “known to the system” if the child who died was the subject of even one such report in the previous ten years.

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Relias

AUGUST 15, 2022

This proposal will add to the myriad challenges facing home health agencies with many shuttering their doors, thus significantly impacting the most vulnerable members of our society by removing the option to receive care in their homes.”. In June, CMS proposed the update to the Home Health Prospective Payment System just days after the U.S.

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Blurt It Out

JANUARY 9, 2023

We could set ourselves a personal challenge to spot one new thing each day. By the front door. If we don’t have little ones ourselves, we might have friends or family members who do. Find one little piece of light, one smile-worthy thing each day. Or to spend a minimum of 60 seconds outside daily.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 20, 2022

NYPD: Woman dies after being pushed in front of subway train. Kathy Hochul vowed to beef up the police presence on the city’s subway system, announcing a program sending teams of dozens of social workers to shepherd homeless riders into shelters. The last one, the D is for diet. Psychology Today.

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Clinical Philosophy

MARCH 9, 2022

Something can't meaningfully be said to seem one way rather than another, with or without greater understanding coming into it, if 'seem' is used without meaning.) There are no cypress trees like there were in Santa Cruz, just the usual scatter of objects on my desk, a red chair in the corner, and beyond the window a totter of chimney pots.

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

This is one of my favorite places in the world: Acadia National Park in Maine. I took this picture along one of the park's many trails and I have named it "Walking Out of the Woods. There was a security guard or hospital aide sitting right outside my door day and night. No one will be in the office.” he asked me.

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Clinical Philosophy

MARCH 1, 2022

A note on ‘self-consciousness’: if one enjoys this simply to the extent that one can make meaningful use of the word ‘I’ in ‘avowals’ or ‘declarations’ of one’s thoughts, feelings, bodily posture, actions, etc…. in a photo, on a battlefield) involve instead what Sartre called reflective consciousness. No quarrel!

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Blurt It Out

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

APPEARING “OKAY” WHEN WORKING When working, we often put on a ‘front’. These tools might look like post-it notes, notes on our phone, writing on the back of our hands, lists stuck on the kettle and back door, excel documents, apps, and routines. It can be nice to have an escape from that.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 8, 2022

1: Develop a One Front Door Onboarding Practice. Department of Housing and Urban Development found that one-third of people experiencing housing insecurity also experience mental health or substance abuse challenges. Getty Images. Asking for help can be extremely difficult. For example, the U.S. About The Author.

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Clinical Philosophy

JUNE 7, 2019

I was sitting among them (the only one of my mother's children present) enjoying the banter when all of a sudden, my mother grabbed everyone's attention and asked "would you all like to see what my children gave me for Christmas?" And I knew she was about to pull one of her classic gaslighting moves as she's done it so many times.

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The Critical Blog

APRIL 15, 2021

In my observations, I reiterate, I do not speak on behalf of all Black and Ethnic Minority people or Social Workers – as we are not a homogenous group. I’m one of many Black voices in the profession. Some will cite the Commonwealth as a victory on race relations. I suspect their logic will be laced with absurdities.

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Michigan Social Work

JUNE 23, 2022

Beth Angell: Like many in our ranks, I was one of those people who was drawn to social work because of my own life experiences. One day, he said, "I'm really struck when I talk to you about what you want to do with your life. But the client slammed the door on my foot and said "No, thank you. I don't want to.

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