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Overcoming the barriers to contact between siblings separated by the care system

Community Care

We received funding from the Hadley Trust to develop a pilot event in Leicestershire. Ten young people attended the event, and there were some very emotional moments during the session. Within minutes it was like no time had gone past and they were enjoying each other’s company, playing, interacting and having fun.

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How To Stop Negative Thoughts 2023 – Overcoming Negative Thinking

Blurt It Out

They usually stem from past experiences, anxiety of the present, or fear of the future. Focus on the present and future rather than the past. Focus On The Present & Future Rather Than The Past Negative thoughts about the past can cause symptoms of depression and low mood. Replace negative thoughts.

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How Social Workers Can Practice Trauma-Informed Care

Swhelper

Sponsored Article by Adelphi University Over the past few decades, there has been increasing recognition of the widespread and profound impact of trauma on individuals and communities.

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Stress The Point: Stress vs Mental Illness

MQ Mental Health

Perhaps also partly due to the rife epidemic of Post Traumatic Stress that veterans lived with for years after various wars in the past century. These are both mental health conditions with symptoms that can disrupt every day life due to traumatic events our minds and bodies have gone through. What is stress and long-term stress?

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The Camouflage of Self-Stigma

My Brains Not Broken

If it goes unchecked, this chain of events leads to negative thoughts and anxious spirals. I’m past this; I’m better than this. How it moves, what it looks like for me and how to spot it when it happens. Self-stigmatization about my own mental wellness disguises itself well.

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‘You can’t reform a children’s social care system based on quicksand’

Community Care

John Pearce’s year as Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) promises to be an eventful one. The Durham director formally assumed the role today at a presidential reception alongside his fellow children’s services leaders.

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The Impact of Collective Trauma and How Behavioral Health Organizations Can Help

Relias

It’s only by better understanding this phenomenon, known as collective trauma, that we can begin to heal after large-scale traumatic events. Collective trauma occurs when this type of event happens to an entire community. All these events can occur unexpectedly or with a short time to prepare. What is collective trauma?