Community Care

APRIL 11, 2024

Our interview with Lord Herbert Laming is part of a new series of profiles of key figures who have shaped social work over the past five decades, to celebrate Community Care’s 50th anniversary. An early social history had to be taken and a new file had to be created, etc.

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University of Connecticut

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Dear Colleagues, At the School of Social Work, we look forward to celebrating Black History Month and promoting the history, culture, and achievements of Black and African Americans communities. Our Black History planning committee engages in this critical work by honoring Black lives, contributions, and culture.

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Social Work Futures

JULY 18, 2022

In fact, I believe that social workers are often in close proximity to “emergent futures” all the time as we go about our business, deep in the trenches of human suffering, problem solving – and the overcoming of it – as well as systems and community change. What are your thoughts?

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Code of Ethics Social Worker 223

Social Work Futures

MAY 11, 2022

It’s still a worry – I don’t think we’re adequately acknowledging the ways that AI in all its forms is part of our operations and ecosystem as workers…and therefore, how much it may diminish and/or compromise the good work we hope to do.). Tired of being digitally surveilled?

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My Brains Not Broken

JANUARY 4, 2024

Early on in this blog’s history, I wrote about my rejection of New Year’s resolutions and the pressure they put on us. There are many ways we can try to grow in the new year, but how can we do it with our mental health? In past years, my messages around the new year have varied greatly. Start where you are.

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Mental Health 243

Social Work Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Find our struggles in the U.S. Find our struggles in the U.S. Pride is not a tidy ending to a tale, where we can dust our hands together and say, “Well, we’ve got that sorted out.” I spent my days in our Capitol testifying against so many of them: the two most powerful pieces of anti-trans legislation passed.

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My Brains Not Broken

MAY 25, 2023

It might be a song I can’t stop listening to at the moment, or a song I have a history with. The ideas of solitude and loneliness are ones that we struggle with as humans, regardless of our mental health challenges. Last month, I started my Song of the Month series of posts.

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Social Work Futures

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The future of social issues “The Need to Protect the Data in our Brains” is a fascinating read dives into the futures of privacy and rapidly expanding neurotech applications. How do we protect our thoughts and keep them from becoming data on the open market? Here’s a piece from Katherine J.Wu

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KVC

APRIL 18, 2024

Answering this question gives us a chance to tell you about our history and our future… both where we’ve been and where we’re going. In 2003, to bring our name in line with the scope of our work, Kaw Valley Center became simply KVC Behavioral Healthcare. Learn more about KVC’s history.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Our work seeks to develop innovative ways in which children and young people can digitally and safely self-refer to children’s social care, allowing them to communicate harms and experiences in real time. By Corinne May-Chahal and Sarah Carlick Many think digital safeguarding is about staying safe online but it means much more.

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Social Care

OCTOBER 26, 2021

"[Black History Month's existence] explains why the WRES is essential in our efforts to recognise, support and elevate the diversity of the social care workforce." The fact that I am posting this blog during Black History Month gives this work particular resonance. One for the history books? Image created by freepik.com].

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Diversity 114

Social Work Blog

MARCH 28, 2023

However, like all professions built within our country’s racist institutions, social work has a long way to go to overcome its own history of racism, discrimination and oppression.” In fact, the history of social work has many examples of exclusion. “We

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Michigan Social Work

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The timeline depicts the School’s history from its origins to its current position as one of the world’s most prominent schools of social work. A four-page print version of the timeline was created for the centennial issue of our alumni magazine, Ongoing. A digital version of the timeline is featured on the school’s Centennial website.

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Schools Communication 98

Community Care

MAY 12, 2022

Inspectors also found that personal advisers were ambitious for care leavers, understood their histories, kept in touch with them frequently and were responsive to their individual needs. The contribution from the whole council, our partners and the whole city is heartening and a great platform for the next stage of our development.

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Social Worker 229

MQ Mental Health

APRIL 15, 2024

Our bodies become stressed to prepare itself for an attack. Our bodies can experience these external situations as a threat to our survival in one way or another. This is partly why challenging the stigma of “getting on with it” and “pulling our socks up” isn’t sustainable. Our bodies store it.

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Lawson Psychology

JANUARY 28, 2024

Arriving at the clinic When you arrive at the clinic, you will be welcomed by one of our client relationship team members. You may also be asked about your developmental history (i.e. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

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University of Connecticut

JANUARY 31, 2023

From the Desk of Dean Heller Dear Colleagues, While Black History Month presents us with the opportunity to celebrate the contributions of African Americans to our nation’s history, at this moment we are also called to redouble our commitment to the cause of racial justice. In solidarity, Nina Rovinelli Heller, Ph.D.

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Community Care

DECEMBER 7, 2022

“The findings and recommendations of the child practice review have been generated with consideration of other reviews in England and Wales, and it must be our priority to do what we can now and not wait for another report to tell us what we know already that we have to do.” ” Related articles.

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Social Care

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

LGBT+ History Month is, therefore, the perfect opportunity to celebrate diversity across our sector. Throughout history, many individuals and communities have struggled with their sexual and cultural identity, a struggle made worse by a society frequently ignorant and hostile to their truth. Image created by freepik.com ].

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Diversity 107

Social Work With Adults

MARCH 21, 2023

Our mettle has been proven The most important week in the social work calendar has arrived. I have to say, I feel more positive and optimistic about our wonderful profession than ever. I have to say, I feel more positive and optimistic about our wonderful profession than ever.

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Community Outreach Diversity Social Worker Hospitals 98

Social Work Futures

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

What kind of future will we create for our universities and colleges? The History of Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court – September 7, 2022. Review: After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics and How to Fix it – August 8, 2022.

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National Casa Gal

MARCH 28, 2023

In March we celebrate Women’s History Month, and in this month, we honor the pioneering work of the late Carmen Ray-Bettineski. The post Celebrating women leaders in child welfare — a message from our CEO appeared first on National CASA/GAL Association for Children.

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Child Welfare Welfare 74

Social Work Blog

JUNE 3, 2022

We write this letter to LGBTQIA2S+ kids and youth to express deep gratitude that you exist, because our world would be incomplete without you. The History of Pride Month. The Complete History of Pride. Getty Images. We honor the richness of your authenticity and openly proclaim that you are perfect exactly as you are.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 27, 2022

Our essential work on behalf of protecting voting rights is needed now more than ever. It is within our power to stand on the right side of history, and to take action to remove the insurmountable obstacles that are being set in place to deny people their constitutional right to a fair and free vote. Getty Images.

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Code of Ethics Advocacy Social Worker Disability 104

Community Care

MAY 11, 2022

Ofsted found social workers exhibited “trauma-informed therapeutic practice” and praised the care they took to understand family histories, cultural heritage and each child’s unique and diverse needs. Highly skilled, well-trained social workers’.

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Social Worker Diversity Mental Health Government 254

The New Social Worker

MARCH 6, 2022

And how will this moment in our history be different? “The Time Is Right for Social Work” is an inspiring theme for NASW’s 2022 Social Work Month. But is the time truly right for social work to address these challenges, and who decides?

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Social Work Futures

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Catastrophes as well as significant breakthroughs in science and the history of human kind may occur. To the best our ability, foresight brings new skills and perspectives to the “planning” table. During the coming years, we should anticipate that things will be changing.

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Schools 178

National Casa Gal

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

National CASA/GAL’s Change a Child's Story™ campaign calls out our commitment to diversifying our volunteer corps, specifically through recruitment of African American male volunteers.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

This was because practitioners often focused on “reoccurring incidents and parents’ needs rather than a thorough analysis and understanding of the experiences and histories of children, and the detrimental impact on their lives of harmful parental behaviours”. Inadequate’ authority invests in workforce. Related articles.

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Social Worker Case Management 252

Social Work Blog

JULY 28, 2023

On July 20, 2023, the National Association of Socials Workers, including our Missouri Chapter, requested Missouri Governor Parson grant clemency to Johnny Johnson, who is scheduled to be executed by the State of Missouri on Tuesday August 1, 2023.

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Schizophrenia Disability Hospitals Social Worker 98

MQ Mental Health

MARCH 4, 2024

This week it's International Women's Day (8th of March) and this month is Women's History Month. Women are making history in research, some of them working with MQ. One such woman is Marisa Marraccini , one of the researchers selected to be a US Fellow for MQ in 2022. Applications to become an MQ fellow in the USA are opening soon.

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Community Care

JUNE 21, 2022

More care leavers were succeeding in education, employment and training than the national average, and all received their health histories, marking improvements on the 2019 inspection. Ofsted found “committed, caring and passionate” personal advisers ensured young people had trusted adults they could rely on.

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Michigan Social Work

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Professor Trina Shanks will serve on the Framing and Design Committee of U-M’s Inclusive History Project. This presidential initiative is designed to create a more accurate narrative about U-M’s history, with an initial focus on race and racism. “We

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University 52

Social Work With Adults

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

"Older people with rich histories and complex lives. As our population continues to grow and live longer there will be many more older people with rich histories and complex lives. As our population continues to grow and live longer there will be many more older people with rich histories and complex lives.

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Gary Direnfeld

MARCH 13, 2023

There was nothing in the history to suggest anything biological. With that, our final meeting was a mere 15 minutes. Given the brevity of our meeting and their great work, I didn’t feel like billing for our short and final time together. Meltdowns, aggression, talking back. Any issues are minor and manageable.

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Gary Direnfeld

JULY 5, 2023

Our meeting wasn’t over. His was to appreciate her abuse history and residual PTSD and how it caused her fear in triggering situations. The more he explained of her previous experiences with men, the more he realized how reasonably frightened she would be of him in the circumstances. He wanted to leave.

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Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

However, it ill-serves our profession if I left the conversation at that point. Who deserves our help? Our students must learn that help has a difficult history. They want to be on the side of justice for the country’s most marginalized. It is a noble answer and that is why they are sitting in my class. How do we help?

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