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Most home care providers have seen fall in number of hours commissioned by councils ā€“ survey

Community Care

Others referred to factors including councils providing more care in-house or assigning packages to the cheapest bidder, including at rates below the cost of care. “This risks even more home care workers choosing to leave the sector.”

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Children more likely to be reunified when parents are referred to family drug and alcohol court ā€“ research

Community Care

At the same time, specially trained judges undertake fortnightly sessions with parents – in the absence of lawyers – to oversee progress and foster positive working relationships between families, the judiciary and FDAC practitioners.

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Ask Nicole: Should Research Come Before Evaluation?

Nicole Clark Consulting

I also just finished a course in evaluations within education and training. My first assignment is to distinguish [.] Larissa write: Hi Nicole, Iā€™m a graduate student currently taking a class about research and evaluation. The post Ask Nicole: Should Research Come Before Evaluation? appeared first on Nicole Clark Consulting.

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ā€˜I feel out of my depthā€™: NQSWs report ā€˜unmanageableā€™ caseloads and lack of support

Community Care

I’m assigned cases which I have never experienced before and expected to know what I am doing, and in addition I have to complete the components of the ASYE. One ASYE social worker in Yorkshire and Humberside with 36 cases said their working situation was ā€œjust madnessā€, adding: ā€œPeople leave and we have to absorb their cases.

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Five Steps to Planning your Social Work Programā€™s Self-Study: CSWE Accreditation

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

This guidance stems from my years of a career spent in leadership, training, and quality management and assurance. Due to the nature of their defined roles, these individuals are assigned primary responsibilities for making decisions concerning social work education. Have any members served as site visitors?

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#CASAsoWhite: Our annual Halloween reminder to CASA: No, itā€™s not a good idea to raise money by holding a talent show with a blackface act. (And yes, one CASA chapter actually did that.)

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

CASA is a program in which minimally trained volunteers, overwhelmingly white and middle-class, are assigned to families who are overwhelmingly poor and disproportionately nonwhite. Itā€™s also something that anyone involved with that most sacred cow of child welfare ā€“ Court-Appointed Special Advocates -- needs to know.

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Using Crosswalks to Map Mandatory Training Requirements

Relias

This is where training crosswalks become valuable tools that allow you to successfully align training programs with the constantly changing regulatory landscape. Reliasā€™s training crosswalks help organizations match education with state-specific regulatory requirements to ensure staff competence and compliance needs.