Society of Clinical Psychology

JANUARY 10, 2022

As three psychologists who are passionate about geropsychology and training others to work with older adults in long-term care and medical settings, we frequently run into colleagues and trainees who desire to be more comfortable and prepared to work with older clients. Assessment. Interventions, consultation, and other service provision.

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The Social Care Elf

JUNE 6, 2021

COVID-19 has brought unprecedented challenges across all levels of society, but older people have undoubtedly been at the highest risk from this disease, particularly those living in long-term care facilities. The post Implementing guidelines to protect long-term care facilities appeared first on National Elf Service.

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MQ Mental Health

APRIL 15, 2024

A 2021 study showed that engaging in creative pursuits was associated with greater well-being and lower stress levels during COVID-19. Research conducted by international agencies such as the UK’s DFID and the World Bank show that open and inclusive societies are most successful at promoting growth and stable development in the long term.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In the October edition of Social Work Responds , we invited readers to respond to a feedback survey to help inform the leadership of ASWB, CSWE, and NASW about how our collaboration during the COVID-19 pandemic and these articles in particular support you. We have come a long way from those days, though in some respects, not far enough.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Article by Connect to End COVID-19 Communications Lead, Kim M. Simpson and Connect to End COVID-19 Communications Consultant, Susan Bodiker. In January of 2020, as COVID-19 began its global spread, the Secretary of the U.S. population has received at least one COVID-19 dose, while 69.5% of the U.S. of the U.S.

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MQ Mental Health

JANUARY 20, 2022

The MQ Foundation is pleased to announce that our partner organization, MQ Mental Health Research (MQ) has been awarded $690,000 from the Wolfson Foundation to conduct research on the causes of COVID-induced cognitive decline. Little is yet known about COVID induced cognitive decline other than how widespread it is.

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Community Care

MARCH 1, 2022

I welcome it as something that has been needed for a very long time. Adults have legal protection from assault – why shouldn’t children, some of the most vulnerable people in our society? As social workers, our main role is safeguarding children and young people. Hidden impact of physical abuse. Rising referrals?

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

Following its November 12 release of guidance for nursing home visitation during the COVID-19 pandemic, CMS subsequently released two versions of frequently asked questions (FAQs) clarifying the guidance. The association offers resources to help social workers engage with clients, colleagues, family, and friends about COVID-19 vaccination.

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Famcare

DECEMBER 13, 2021

COVID-19 has affected the world and its societies at unprecedented levels. A lot of families have lost their loved ones while others are dealing with the long-term side effects of the virus. It’s not as easy for them to adapt to the new normal that others are embracing.

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Famcare

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Many have experienced another long, dreadful year due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. Social workers, societies selfless care givers, of course! And for many, this new year doesn’t hold the normal excitement. And who is there for all of these vulnerable people during the holiday season?

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MQ Mental Health

JANUARY 14, 2022

MQ Mental Health Research is delighted to be announcing a brand new study into the ongoing neurological effects of COVID-19. says Lesley, 60, who has been on long term sick leave from her role as an NHS Operations manager for the last 14 months due to her Long COVID symptoms. “I What is brain fog?

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MQ Mental Health

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Psychotic disorders have a substantial impact on individuals, their families and society. Dr Max Taquet Approximately 2 million adults in the UK are likely to have lasting symptoms after COVID-19, often called “long-Covid”. Read his full paper here. This cognitive impairment is sometimes called ‘brain fog’.

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International Federation of Social Workers

JULY 30, 2021

Download the Report The 2021 Joint Report of the European Commission and the Social Protection Committee on Long-Term Care is the most comprehensive overview to date of a policy area whose growing importance for our societies can no longer be overlooked.

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Social Work Futures

JANUARY 3, 2021

The photo went viral with its simple yet staggering view of covid-19s’ realities. With regard to this particular prompt – we mused about what social work might best do to help “society” heal and recover from such a development.

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Social Work With Adults

MAY 11, 2022

It is with a sense of relief, but also pride in our collective resilience as a profession, that we are able to publish the Chief Social Worker for Adults Annual Report 2021-22 in a world which has, at long last, regained some of the familiar trappings of normality. Our voice in the reform agenda.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 18, 2023

Angelo spoke to our graduating class online during the COVID-19 restrictions. Barth notes foundations are vital for professional associations because endowments help fund long-range projects. Over the long term, if you want to support the profession, this is the place to do it, he said.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

How long can this go on before the care system reaches breaking point? “We If it were possible to recruit many more foster carers to offer more choice for children, we would have to be willing as a society to fund vacancies,” he said.

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Social Care

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Vickie Peters, Deputy Director of Infection Prevention and Control at Cygnet Health Care , explains what the healthcare company is doing to protect its vulnerable service users and staff from the impact of seasonal flu and the potential resurgence of COVID-19. Image created by freepik.com ]. Please book your appointment without delay.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MARCH 25, 2021

To date, almost 100 million people have been infected with and approximately 2 million of those have died from the SARS-2-CoV 2019 virus (COVID-19). First, COVID-19 is relatively novel and there is a lack of knowledge regarding long-term consequences of the virus.

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MQ Mental Health

APRIL 26, 2024

While} 870,000 might be out of work but 2,000,000 people have long Covid, a recognised illness," Baron Adebowale continued "I've rarely met someone who doesn't want to work and doesn't want help to be able to work. it's cruel. This was outlined in a Mentally Healthier Nation report.

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Beyond Advocacy

MAY 29, 2023

Louis beginning Thursday for the first in-person conference since the Covid-19 pandemic. 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.

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MQ Mental Health

MARCH 16, 2023

Recently, a systematic review and meta-analysis was published in The British Medical Journal , which looked at mental health symptoms before and during the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr Gemma Knowles, from the ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health, King’s College London, said: “The paper answers a broad question.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 13, 2022

There has been a great deal of discussion in academia and the media about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the workforce. Trauma exposure and postmigration stress are associated with adverse health outcomes among refugees, yet the relative effect of these factors for subgroups of refugees and those resettled long-term remains unclear.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Societal debates, social movements and social events and developments that influence social work clients, society, social work practice and education, such as Black Lives Matter, Covid 19, neo-fascism, climate change, ageing of populations or the war in Ukraine.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A study published in the Journal of the American Geriatric Society analyzed data from 13,631 nursing homes from October 2018 through September 2019. There were challenges before COVID. But since COVID, the degree of distress and the fatigue factor [means that] caregivers are reaching the end of their reserves and resources.”

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Reimagining Social Work

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Yes, it is extremely worrying to be in lockdown for such a long period, with annoyingly infectious variant of disease. While transport and international outbreak of Covid-19 are distally connected, the debate and its ripple effects in the media aroused my curiosity. A guest post by Ai Sumihira. I saw small children riding bike.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 18, 2023

In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, where mental health problems are on the rise, it is more important than ever that we understand how easily accessible treatments such as mindfulness can help people with obsessive compulsive and related disorders cope with their symptoms and related mental health problems. Panagioti, M.,

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JANUARY 24, 2021

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has markedly altered the landscape of mental health care in the United States. This presents us with the challenge of finding ways to prevent the health disparities long plaguing people of color from becoming even more pronounced in the face of COVID-19. References Cited.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 23, 2020

African Americans in the United States had (and likely continue to have) more infections, hospitalizations, and subsequent deaths from COVID-19 than any other racial/ethnic group (Milam et al., One of the biggest factors affecting COVID-19 outcomes is access to healthcare, which is lower among minority groups (Laughland, 2020).

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Social Work Awards

JUNE 24, 2021

Sponsors for 2021 include Headline Sponsor, Sanctuary Personnel, and Corporate Partner, BASW, are long-time supporters of the awards. UNISON and Devon County Council, both long-term supporters of the awards, are this year sponsoring the Team of the Year and Team Leader of the Year award categories respectively.

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MQ Mental Health

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

but I had the fantastic opportunity to lead the qualitative part of the COVID-19 social study involving over 400 interviews on how the pandemic affected people’s mental health and wellbeing. How long have you been at your current university/institution ? My main focus is understanding how and why these programmes support people.

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Social Work With Adults

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Shantel Thomas and Neil Sanyal, share their reflections on allyship and what it means for all of us involved in improving the lives of those who experience racism in our society and in the health and social care system. It is a privilege to host their blog.

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Gateway Foundation

MARCH 22, 2023

While society often punishes or looks down upon people with this disease, continue reading to learn why this doesn’t work and the effective ways to stop drug addiction. The disease impacts the brain’s reward system, prioritizing immediate results without considering long-term consequences.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic pulled away the veil and exposed racism that has long thrived in our society. LoPresti, PhD first appeared on Society of Clinical Psychology. As we enter a post-pandemic era, and with our current socio-political climate, are there any additional words you would like to share regarding this topic?

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Society of Clinical Psychology

AUGUST 15, 2023

I think when you consider COVID, it’s a traumatic event. With the arrival of COVID, another layer of trauma was added. Yes, the entire world has been exposed to COVID, as it is still present in many ways. They are also likely to experience a disproportionate impact in terms of long-term disability and other related issues.

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Relias

AUGUST 4, 2023

These pressures can negatively affect nurses’ experience on the job — a reality that was occurring long before the COVID-19 pandemic. Long hours Work-life balance was the next most-cited retention factor for nurses in our survey. The COVID-19 crisis understandably led many nurses to experience burnout.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 10, 2022

Now, seven years after it was first published author SaraKay Smullens, talked to Social Workers Speak to explain what has happened in our society since 2015 and why it was important to do a second edition of the book. Smullens: What we now face in our society and with our clients often seems far too much to bear.

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