The Guardian

AUGUST 4, 2023

More state funding and economies of scale are luring buyers but such firms prioritise shareholders, not society Childcare sector in England ‘must not become playground for private equity’ It’s easy to see why private equity houses are attracted to investment in essential services such as elderly care, fostering and, increasingly, childcare.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

. ‘Biggest social care funding rise in history’ Hunt told the House of Commons: “This means an increase in funding available for the social care sector of up to £2.8bn next year and £4.7bn the year after. But how we look after our most vulnerable citizens is not just a practical issue, it speaks to our values as a society.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

The White House proclamation on Child Abuse Prevention Month, 2024 points to the goal for all children to live in happy and safe environments and social workers can play a vital role in helping families reach that goal.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

Social workers and their clients continue to navigate the pandemic and its impact, even as society shifts back toward ‘normal.’ House and Senate members to enact this climate change legislation. ’ Bipartisan Legislation Seeks to Address Social Impacts of Climate Change and Other Adversities.

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Beyond Advocacy

MAY 29, 2023

The four-day Macro United Conference , organized by Influencing Social Policy, will bring together social work educators, policymakers, practitioners, and students to address the many complex issues facing our polarized society. Perry, MSW, PhD, and Melissa Draughn, LMSW, at the Senior Housing Preservation-Detroit Coalition.

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Famcare

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Former inmates may struggle to re-enter society due to obstacles such as unemployment, homelessness, or a lack of funds. They want to help ex-offenders reintegrate into society. Re-entry programs offer a variety of services such as job placement, housing, and mentoring. In this case, re-entry programs can be beneficial.

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Social Care

JULY 28, 2022

It brings together people with a spare room with people who are happy to chat and lend a hand around the house in return for affordable, sociable accommodation. Our vision is for a kinder, stronger society built around people sharing their lives, skills, and homes. Homeshare is a simple concept.

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MAY 2, 2023

first appeared on Society of Clinical Psychology. This month is a great reminder to check in on yourself, your friends, family, loved ones, or colleagues to see how everyone is doing. To learn more about how to treat these conditions and what kind of treatment to look for, check out our treatments resource page!

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The Guardian

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Thousands of vulnerable people say they face permanent house arrest as others abandon masks and social distancing Shielders are feeling abandoned. For many, the headlong rush back to “normal” means the end of the few freedoms they had been able to enjoy.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 6, 2023

An inaccessible or inadequate physical environment often undermines the ability of persons with disabilities to participate meaningfully in society, becoming an obvious impediment and contributing to social discrimination and exclusion. Disability is a human rights and development issue.

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Community Care

MAY 31, 2022

.” The review labelled IFAs as “expensive” and, in its report, the CMA argued there was scope for councils to save money by delivering more fostering provision in house amid “indicative evidence” agencies were more expensive. However, the RCCs received strong backing from not-for-profit fostering provider TACT.

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Relias

MARCH 3, 2024

” Though it’s easy to understand why this is important, I’d like to take the time to innumerate a few of the many ways social workers help our society. Social work is essential Social work is one answer to the issues of inequity we are facing as a society. This is why I love celebrating social work month.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

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. Our house of cards: Understanding homelessness in America. The homeless or the society we build? We tend to turn away from the homeless. Who’s to blame?

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Irish Socail Worker

MARCH 21, 2023

As a necessary competent in society, it can be ascertained that energy consumption is less subject to change in the face of rising prices. Another factor that elevates lower-income households’ energy use is their comparatively poor standard of accommodation, which tends to be less well-insulated than high-income housing.

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Save the Social Worker

JANUARY 10, 2024

You face a variety of client needs, ranging from: Family needs often cut across many different types Domestic violence Financial assistance Housing, especially homelessness, or rental flat applications Elderly issues like neglect, care needs like dementia Child issues like child protection, absenteeism from school There’s often no one need.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Since her career path started, she has specialized in working with a wide variety of at risk populations; however, her main career focus has been to specifically work with those who are reentering society from the criminal justice system.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Since her career path started, she has specialized in working with a wide variety of at risk populations; however, her main career focus has been to specifically work with those who are reentering society from the criminal justice system.

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The Guardian

MAY 23, 2022

Passing the buck for care on to the ‘community’ won’t work for children living in unsafe housing or suffering abuse Like a protective sibling, I am the first to both criticise and defend the care system. It failed and saved me in equal measure. In adult life, I returned to it as a social worker. The sector is stretched and underfunded.

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Beyond Advocacy

JUNE 13, 2023

in Room 2075 in the Rayburn House Office Building on H.R. Davis (D-IL-7) and Don Bacon (R-NE-2) reintroduced the bill in the House, and Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Todd Young (R-IN) reintroduced the bill in the Senate. The bill was referred to the House Ways and Means Committee and the Finance Committee in the Senate.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The impact of the social context in which people live including: housing, deprivation, food insecurity, education, unemployment, poverty, homelessness, social justice, ecological and environmental issues, asylum, migration and ethnic segregation.

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MQ Mental Health

JUNE 29, 2023

The UK are currently experiencing high inflation, rising costs for essentials such as food and housing and experts are predicting that impacts to health will be huge. This partnership aims to provide a comprehensive roadmap for a whole society approach to protect people’s mental health amid the cost-of-living-crisis.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

Famous social workers play an important role in our society, providing much-needed support to individuals and families who are facing difficult life situations. By understanding the work of famous social workers, we can appreciate their impact on society and learn from their example. Famous social workers 1.

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The Frontline

MAY 23, 2023

I have strong feminist views, so I was interested in social inequality and the role of women and girls in society. She would be absolutely astounded that I now go to people’s houses, have really challenging conversations with people at times, and not burst into tears. I think we’re a long way from that as a society.

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Social Work Bubble

MARCH 14, 2022

Social workers have roles in many levels of society – micro, mezzo, and macro. Today, we’ll describe what each of these levels encompass and specific jobs a social worker does. Keep in mind, one social worker can perform in various levels, and they each can be integrated together for holistic, positive change. Micro Social Work.

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Community Care

MARCH 18, 2022

But this week the court ruled that the government had been entitled to decide that placements in settings such as hostels, shared houses, flats and bedsits, rather than children’s homes or foster care, were suitable for some older children and that there was no legal basis for the court to intervene.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 20, 2022

It seems like society tends to punish someone with a mental illness, rather than simply give them access to the help they need. It actually shows you are courageous and makes you an active agent in breaking the mental health stigma in our society! Seeking help for your mental health does not make you weaker or less than.

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Bipolar Bandit

MAY 13, 2023

We teach them the rules of the house, how to play with peers, how to behave with elders and the rules of the dinner table. No fruits after evening, no shoes inside the house, the rules are endless. As a society as a whole, we certainly need to be more resilient and better prepared for crises like Covid-19.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

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. The homeless or the society we build? Getting our house in order: How can we prevent homelessness and help the homeless? Who’s to blame?

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

of non-institutionalized adults over age 65 live in multigenerational households (Joint Center for Housing Studies, 2017). Ageing & Society, 16(4) , 397-422. Joint Center for Housing Studies (2017). For many older adults, there is not one clear pathway to retirement and this may impact the well-being of older adults.

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Poverty and financial hardship is a crucial factor for mental well-being, which is why MQ have invested in creating the 2023 cost of living report which gives guidance to all sectors of society about how to look after our mental health and the mental health of others during these difficult financial times.

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Poverty and financial hardship is a crucial factor for mental well-being, which is why MQ have invested in creating the 2023 cost of living report which gives guidance to all sectors of society about how to look after our mental health and the mental health of others during these difficult financial times.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 28, 2023

The report emphasized NASW’s commitment to an anti-racist profession and society. Settlement houses—a key aspect of social work’s history—excluded Black people, and indigenous populations have historically been mistreated by social workers, she offers as examples.

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MQ Mental Health

MAY 11, 2023

We also discovered that many of these factors operate across the social-ecological spectrum, from individuals through families, communities, and society. However, the authors recognise that this is an ambitious paper and the solutions must be implemented across all levels of society, including at a global political level.

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Shelter, Inc

JANUARY 11, 2022

On January 5 th , Damari’s small body was discovered by police in an abandoned house in Gary, Indiana. According to the American Society for the Positive Care of Children (SPCC), five children in the U.S. The tragic death of Damari is hauntingly reminiscent of five-year-old AJ Freund’s death on April 24, 2019, in Crystal Lake.

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Social Care

JULY 27, 2023

The work we do is pivotal, looking after the most vulnerable people in our society. For Hailey McLoughlin, our Senior Support Worker at Ranaich House, building people’s confidence and helping them meet their goals gives her great job satisfaction." What abilities do you possess which help you deliver care of the highest standards?

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Relias

JULY 5, 2023

Despite public conversation and consistent news coverage of the individuals affected by the opioid epidemic, there remains a large segment of society that is often overlooked: children and youth in foster care. The next four years saw an even larger increase, with 68,630 opioid related deaths reported in 2022.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Now it’s a book: Invisible Child, published today by Random House. Yes, it is,” [her “house parent”] Tabitha McQuiddy replies. There are no visits for a month — a separation that is designed to help incoming students form new bonds, particularly with their house parents. The house parent was mistaken. That’s mine!

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