Social Work Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

NASW upholds both the right of nursing home residents to receive visitors and the need for vaccination and other public health measures to decrease COVID-19 transmission and severity. The association offers resources to help social workers engage with clients, colleagues, family, and friends about COVID-19 vaccination.

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Social Work With Adults

MAY 11, 2022

Now that we have a largely fully vaccinated population, COVID-19 is not the threat it once was. Society has opened up again and some of the safeguarding and access challenges faced by our profession have begun to drop away. Social work – and social care generally – can only be truly effective if it mirrors the society it serves.

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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. Spreading information about preventing COVID and how to get vaccinated. Theme for this year’s Social Worth Month is “empowering social workers.”

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MQ Mental Health

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The UK Government has announced a new ‘Vaccine Taskforce style approach’ to tackle a range of health challenges, including mental health. This new investment into some of the countries greatest health challenges is precisely what’s needed to ensure the most vulnerable in society are supported. cancer: £22.5

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Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

This Holiday Season the NASW Foundation extends warm wishes and deep appreciation to professional social workers who work tirelessly to address some of society’s most challenging issues. You make the world a better place and we salute you for your skills, knowledge, energy, devotion, and compassion.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The Social Work Responds publication was launched to support practitioners, educators, and regulators with the resources and information needed to make the adjustments forced on our society by the pandemic in March 2020. January 29: A Vaccine Is Not a Cure. Stay tuned! Related Posts: October 29: We Want to Hear from You!

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Community Care

JANUARY 5, 2023

Vic Rayner (@vicrayner) December 31, 2022. .”

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Social Care

JANUARY 26, 2023

Although vaccination significantly reduces risks of infection, premature death, and disease severity, COVID-19 and influenza outbreaks in care homes still happen. Older people are particularly vulnerable to the consequences of respiratory infections.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MARCH 25, 2021

Given how transmissible and deadly the virus is, scientific efforts have been largely focused on vaccine development, and currently vaccines are beginning to be rolled out across the world. Which groups may be particularly vulnerable to the negative psychological effects of COVID-19? Andrew can be contacted at ahroger2@central.uh.edu.

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

NASW Foundation Partners with University of Texas-Austin on COVID-19 Vaccination Grant. Health Resources and Services Administration, and it is part of UNT’s Center for Racial and Ethnic Equity in Health and Society, which focuses on redressing inequity and health quality in Texas. Social Work Helper. The project is funded by a $1.5

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Social Workers Speak

OCTOBER 21, 2021

If you’re not willing to be vaccinated, then you must not take part in social situations or community events where your choice could lead to someone else getting sick or dying. This is our obligation to one another as members of a community and of a society. .

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 9, 2023

2) The COVID-19 pandemic illustrated significant inequalities (in resources, communities affected, persons vaccinated, etc.), The post Diversity Spotlight: Beverly Greene, PhD first appeared on Society of Clinical Psychology. particularly among marginalized populations. Written by Esther Lapite, M.A.

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A Splintered Mind

MARCH 19, 2020

COVID–19 has brought our societies to a standstill. In a short time, a vaccine will arrive and we can all stop hoarding toilet paper. I’d do things with family, wearing a dust mask to filter out the smog, but it would only work for a short time. I was too sickly, and I ended up sicker and sicker. Which brings me to today.

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Irish Socail Worker

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

As part of this work, I’ve often struggled with the questions, “does society get this”, “do we get this”, “do we recognize the individual nature of abuse”? He was discussing the pandemic, and the all too familiar lexicon that has arisen around it; variants , PPE, ventilation , vaccination etc.

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The Guardian

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Owners hits by staff shortages, mandatory jab policy and Covid cases, finds Care Quality Commission More than 1,600 care home beds have been lost in just six months, as worsening staff shortages and the financial strain after two years of the Covid pandemic have caused a net loss of 134 homes in England.

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The Guardian

OCTOBER 2, 2023

What you measure really matters: that’s how things get prioritised,” said Anita Charlesworth, a co-author and the director of research at the Health Foundation, a thinktank.

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The Guardian

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The care provider Anchor said it was poised to lose about 120 staff because of the “no jabs no jobs” policy effective from 11 November, and said it had already stopped admitting people to some homes because of the nationwide staffing crisis.

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The Guardian

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Analysis shows care of about 30,000 residents could be affected Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Tens of thousands of care home residents face losing vital support as unvaccinated carers clock off for the last time before double jabs become mandatory.

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The Guardian

OCTOBER 23, 2021

As we head into our second Covid winter, death rates from the virus are much lower, thanks to the vaccine rollout, although approaching 200 people are still dying from this disease every day. But the pressures on the NHS are no less substantial than going into last winter. It has suffered a quadruple crunch.

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The Guardian

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Adverts to be shown on ITV, Channel 4 and Sky amid warnings over impact of mandatory Covid jabs law Ministers have launched a three-week TV advertising blitz to recruit care workers, as a new mandatory Covid vaccination law takes effect that some operators warn could force out a quarter of their staff.

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Michigan Social Work

JUNE 23, 2022

So my doctoral work focused on what happens when society decides someone needs help, but they don't think they do, or at least not the help we are offering. But the client slammed the door on my foot and said "No, thank you. I don't want to. Take it back." And I didn't know what to do. Our lives are forever changed.

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Reimagining Social Work

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We scan the vaccination statistics every day to see if we are getting closer to that magic number of 90% of our eligible population double-vaccinated, at which point some restrictions can be lifted. The most recent and perhaps the sharpest end of the public health measures is mass vaccination. disagree, and 7.6%

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The Guardian

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Frontline workers cannot expect to remain unvaccinated in a pandemic and to keep working with vulnerable people The health secretary, Sajid Javid, has confirmed that NHS staff will have to be vaccinated against Covid in a bid to address the 103,000 personnel who have not yet had a single dose.

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Michigan Girl's Café

APRIL 1, 2020

As of March 31, 2020, there is no known cure (vaccine) for the COVID-19 virus. Senior citizens and people with pre-existing medical conditions (e.g. asthma, diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure) are most at risk of becoming severely ill from the virus. Department of Labor: Coronavirus Resources U.S.

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