The Guardian
JULY 25, 2024
Health secretary’s comments follow finding that Care Quality Commission struggling to identify performance issues in hospitals and care homes Wes Streeting has called England’s healthcare watchdog “not fit for purpose” after an interim report found significant failings were hampering its ability to identify poor performance at hospitals, care homes and GP practices.
NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
JULY 25, 2024
Photo by Alan Levine When children are taken from their parents forever and those children are adopted by strangers, the parents often want to leave their children something to remember them by, perhaps a cherished keepsake or a family photo from happier times. So they give these personal effects to the family police agency to pass on to the children.
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MQ Mental Health
JULY 23, 2024
A new study published in Ecopsychology reveals that spending as little as 10 minutes in nature can offer short-term benefits for adults with mental illness. The meta-analysis reviewed 30 years of research on the effects of nature on social, mental, and physical health, including urban environments. Lead author Joanna Bettmann, a professor at the University of Utah College of Social Work, stated, "We know nature plays an important role in human health, but behavioural health and health care provi
Lawson Psychology
JULY 26, 2024
Neurodiversity-affirming assessments Lawson Clinical Psychology understands that neurodiversity is an essential aspect of human diversity, and we celebrate the unique strengths and perspectives that come with it. Our commitment to neurodiversity-affirming assessments ensures that every child feels seen, respected, and supported throughout the assessment process.
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The Guardian
JULY 25, 2024
Study predicts overall economic cost of cancer, heart disease, dementia and stroke will rise by 61% The cost of England’s four biggest killer diseases could rise to £86bn a year by 2050, prompting calls for a crackdown on alcohol, junk food and smoking. The ageing population means the annual cost of cancer, heart disease, dementia and stroke combined will go from the £51.9bn recorded in 2018 to £85.6bn in 2050 – a rise of 61%.
Health & Social Care Workforce
JULY 23, 2024
Maureen Crane, Visiting Senior Research Fellow, King’s College London. It was with deep sadness I heard about the death on 27 May 2024 of Jeremy Swain. He was a key figure in tackling homelessness and particularly rough sleeping for decades.
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Lawson Psychology
JULY 23, 2024
How to Choose the Right Assessment Clinic for Your Child Choosing the right assessment clinic for your child is a crucial decision that can significantly impact their developmental journey. Here are some key factors to consider, to ensure you make the best choice for your child’s needs: 1- Expertise Across Diverse Assessments Ensure the clinic has professionals with specialised training and experience in diagnosing and supporting various conditions, such as ADHD, autism, learning disorders
The Guardian
JULY 23, 2024
Consumer expert writes to chancellor outlining four changes to help remedy financial injustices Rachel Reeves must overhaul the allowance that has resulted in thousands of unpaid carers being saddled with life-changing debt, and in some cases threatened with criminal prosecution, the consumer finance expert Martin Lewis has said. Lewis has written to the chancellor, identifying four measures that he says are possible to enact without great cost to the taxpayer that would remedy financial injusti
N.A.H
JULY 21, 2024
This post is the fifth of a seven-part series on understanding multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue, as explained by Roger Fisher. In... The post Understanding Multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue Part 5: Appreciative Inquiry appeared first on Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian.
CAPC
JULY 22, 2024
A perinatal palliative care leader reveals the impact of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade—and shares four ways that palliative care clinicians can keep moving forward.
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Lawson Psychology
JULY 21, 2024
Meet our passionate and experienced assessment team When it comes to assessing your child’s unique needs, having a team of dedicated, passionate, and experienced professionals makes all the difference. At Lawson Clinical Psychology, we have assembled a team of clinicians who bring more than a decade of expertise to every assessment. Why Lawson Clinical Psychology?
The Guardian
JULY 26, 2024
Former politicians pay tribute after files show ‘Labour’s most successful leader’ was forced to consider selling legacy to pay for his dementia care Margaret Thatcher described him as “the most skilful of politicians” and Tony Blair thought him “Labour’s most successful leader ever”. Such elegies on the death in 1995 of Harold Wilson, 79, the twice Labour prime minister who had Alzheimer’s and colon cancer, betray nothing of the reality of his later years – spent in the unforgiving grip of demen
N.A.H
JULY 21, 2024
This post is the sixth of a seven-part series on understanding multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue, as explained by Roger Fisher. In... The post Understanding Multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue Part 6: Complicating Factors appeared first on Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian.
CAPC
JULY 23, 2024
CMS's GUIDE model seeks to improve dementia care with 24/7 support, coordinated services, improved provider reimbursement, and more.
Speaker: Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW.
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Lawson Psychology
JULY 21, 2024
Meet Our Passionate and Experienced Team: The Heart of the Assessment Clinic When it comes to assessing your child’s unique needs, having a team of dedicated, passionate, and experienced professionals makes all the difference. At our clinic, we pride ourselves on assembling a team of clinicians who bring more than a decade of expertise to every assessment.
The Guardian
JULY 21, 2024
Head of child protection says intimate images should be reported to tackle ‘tidal wave’ of online sexual abuse Parents of under-18s should be monitoring their children’s phones for nude pictures, according to the police chief for child protection, in order to tackle a “tidal wave” of online sexual abuse cases. The new lead for child abuse investigations at the National Police Chiefs’ Council, assistant chief constable Becky Riggs, told the Sunday Times parents needed to report any intimate image
N.A.H
JULY 21, 2024
This post is the seventh of a seven-part series on understanding multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue, as explained by Roger Fisher. In... The post Understanding Multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue Part 7: Frequently Asked Questions appeared first on Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian.
Beautiful Voyager
JULY 21, 2024
Techniques to lessen pain and quell anxiety Hello reader! I’m Meredith Arthur. I work as a Chief of Staff for Pinterest’s product incubation studio and am the founder of Beautiful Voyager , a content and community site for overthinkers, people pleasers, and perfectionists. I first started my journey into mental health research in 2015 when the neurologist treating my migraines diagnosed me with Generalized Anxiety Disorder.
CAPC
JULY 22, 2024
Join CAPC and the American Cancer Society for a webinar series on providing high-quality palliative care for people living with cancer.
The Guardian
JULY 26, 2024
Acasia Welburn pleaded guilty to three charges of sexual activity with child by person in a position of trust A school worker has been jailed for sexually abusing an autistic boy who was under 16 at the time, police said. Acasia Welburn, now 26, had been working at a school in North Yorkshire in a “trusted care position” when she abused the child. Continue reading.
N.A.H
JULY 21, 2024
When I think of all of the concepts I learned in my training as an Intergroup Dialogue Facilitator, one of... The post Understanding Multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue Series appeared first on Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian.
Social Work Blog
JULY 24, 2024
Article by Kim M. Simpson, Connect to End COVID-19 Communications Lead. During the COVID-19 pandemic, social workers, like most helping professionals, ramped up quickly under intense circumstances to help individuals and families to make informed decisions about COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. As part of a national response to the pandemic, Connect to End COVID-19 is a $3.3 million Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-funded initiative to help social workers and their clients to ma
CAPC
JULY 22, 2024
Providers must showcase improved patient outcomes, cost reductions, and broad coverage when negotiating ACO palliative care contracts.
Community Care
JULY 25, 2024
The Care Quality Commission is “not fit for purpose”, health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has declared, after a damning report found significant failings within the regulator. These were hampering its ability to identify poor performance at the services it regulates, residential homes, nursing homes and domiciliary care providers, found the interim report of Dr Penny Dash’s review of the CQC.
N.A.H
JULY 21, 2024
This post is the second of a seven-part series on understanding multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue, as explained by Roger Fisher. This... The post Understanding Multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue Part 2: Facilitation Styles appeared first on Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian.
Social Work Blog
JULY 24, 2024
By Mel Wilson, NASW Senior Policy Advisor The Nebraska legislature recently restored the voting rights of 7,000 people with felony convictions who have already completed their full sentences. However, two days before the law (Legislative Bill 20) was set to go into effect, the state’s Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued a formal opinion asserting that the legislature violated Nebraska’s Constitution, claiming the law infringed on the executive branch’s exclusive authority to restore civil rig
CAPC
JULY 22, 2024
Providers must showcase improved patient outcomes, cost reductions, and broad coverage when negotiating ACO palliative care contracts.
NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
JULY 26, 2024
Two recent news stories aptly illustrate what Missouri children “at risk” of maltreatment need — and what they don’t. What they need is concrete help for their families, so their family poverty is not confused with “neglect” and they are not torn from everyone they know and love and consigned to the chaos of foster care. To his great credit, Missouri Republican U.S.
N.A.H
JULY 21, 2024
This post is the third of a seven-part series on understanding multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue, as explained by Roger Fisher. This... The post Understanding Multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue Part 3: Counternarratives appeared first on Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian.
Beyond Advocacy
JULY 25, 2024
The political landscape appears to be a swirling sandstorm with Kamala Harris’s ascension to the top spot of the Democratic ticket. After agonizing weeks of waiting to see if President Biden would accept the bleak prognosis for his reelection, he finally gracefully capitulated and gave a full-throated endorsement of his vice president. I was attending the 90 th birthday celebration for former Congressman Edolphus “Ed” Towns when the news broke.
CAPC
JULY 22, 2024
Learn about new tools, resources, and events available on capc.org starting in July 2024.
N.A.H
JULY 21, 2024
This post is the fourth of a seven-part series on understanding multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue, as explained by Roger Fisher. One... The post Understanding Multipartiality in Intergroup Dialogue Part 4: Cultural Exploitation appeared first on Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian.
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