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

Community Care

The social care sector is facing resource constraints around staffing, funding and transport, which can affect its ability to prioritise and facilitate sibling contact. We received funding from the Hadley Trust to develop a pilot event in Leicestershire. The focus of the session was child-led free play with supported activities.

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DHSC rejects experts’ plan to curb ‘inhumane’ solitary confinement of disabled people in hospital

Community Care

Never events are wholly preventable serious incidents whose occurrence prompts an investigation. However, she raised concerns about the time-limited nature of resourcing of them. The senior intervenors programme was funded up to March 2023 while funding for the HOPE(s) model is currently only guaranteed until 2024.

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12 Things I Learned from Teaching a New Class: Disaster Social Work – An Anti-Racist Lens

Social Work Futures

Slow disasters – like our variety of forms of structural violence in underfunded social care resources – and – fast disasters like pandemics, large scale climate events, and other cataclysmic events like oil spills and the like…all real.

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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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NASW Maryland statement on Francis Scott Key Bridge Disaster

Social Work Blog

We extend our deepest condolences to all affected by this devastating event. Resources: Find A Social Worker Federal SAMHA Disaster Mental Health Help Despite challenging conditions, search and recovery operations persist, reflecting the resilience and dedication of first responders.

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

Social Work Blog

To raise awareness of PTSD, NASW shares with its members the following Webinars and other resources: Upcoming Webinars . ” Additional information, including an expanded event description, learning objectives and CE details, will be added as the event date nears. Additional Resources. June 3, 2022. June 7, 2022.

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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?