The Guardian

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Lenka’s elderly parents rely on her for social care and labour on their land, while she relies on the drug to fuel all that is required of her at home. An intimate portrayal of methamphetamine addiction in the Czech Republic, Europe’s largest producer, through the life of Lenka, an addict of over 20 years.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 12, 2022

A hospice nurse visits an elderly man. Getty Images. Brittney Chesworth. While most people don’t like the idea of death, they are able to accept to some degree that they are going to die one day. She is the author of the Psychology Today article, “Imagining Your Death: How CBT Techniques Can Reduce Death Anxiety.”.

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Community Care

AUGUST 26, 2022

They said: Elderly people are refusing to have care due to the cost, which they cannot afford alongside their bills.” “People are not buying medication that is required, not visiting families because they are unable to afford transport or fuel for their car, and not socialising, due to costs,” said one.

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Beautiful Voyager

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

had catastrophic effects on all of our mental health, but it was clear that the elderly suffered more than most. Even in normal times, the elderly can often struggle with tasks such as shopping as it involves traveling to the shops and carrying heavy bags of shopping. Gloucester, England, where the author lives. Lockdown 1.0

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Sure, the usual “bonding evaluation” says, the children are excited to see Dad during visits. And while it’s true Dad’s aunt is living in the home, the court is worried because she is, to use the judge’s word “elderly.” Consider a recent case involving the family policing system in a county in Pennsylvania. An appellate court agrees.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

For more information about all NASW Press titles, including books, eBooks, reference works, journals, brochures, and standards, visit the NASW Press website. 43 Essential Policies for Human Services Professionals , by Gerald V. Economic Well-Being: An Introduction , by Deborah M. You Might Also Be Interested In. Additional Reading for CEUs.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 1, 2022

For more information about all NASW Press titles, including books, eBooks, reference works, journals, brochures, and standards, visit the NASW Press website. Disability, Intimacy, and Sexual Health: A Social Work Perspective by Kristen Faye Linton, Heidi Adams Rueda, and Lela Rankin Williams. You Might Also Be Interested In.

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Holiday Sale Sampling. Currently, about 5.4 million South Asians live in the United States, with family origins in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, and Bhutan. South Asians in the United States, South Asians explores the immigration patterns, religious diversity, and languages and cultures that shape this community.

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Blurt It Out

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It is estimated that the rate of anxiety disorders in older adults is as high as 20.8% , [1] a number that closely mirrors the rates seen in all adults. The stressors differ at times, such as concerns about an illness, limited mobility, or recovery from falls. incidence of anxiety. [2] An accurate diagnosis allows for appropriately tailored therapy.

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Social Work With Adults

JUNE 10, 2021

I have just returned to my role as Chief Social Worker for Adults, alongside Fran Leddra, following time out to care for my elderly mother who had liver cancer and Lewy Body Dementia. This year's Carers Week reminds us that caring is a role many take on every day. The privilege of caring. We simply cannot do with out them.

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Lawson Psychology

JANUARY 28, 2024

With formalities aside, your first visit with a clinical psychologist is all about getting to know you and what bought you to your appointment. What to expect when seeing a clinical psychologist Seeing a psychologist for the first time can be a daunting experience for some people. What brought you here? What has shaped you?

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Blurt It Out

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It is estimated that the rate of anxiety disorders in older adults is as high as 20.8% , [1] a number that closely mirrors the rates seen in all adults. The stressors differ at times, such as concerns about an illness, limited mobility, or recovery from falls. incidence of anxiety. [2] An accurate diagnosis allows for appropriately tailored therapy.

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Blurt It Out

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It is estimated that the rate of anxiety disorders in older adults is as high as 20.8% , [1] a number that closely mirrors the rates seen in all adults. The stressors differ at times, such as concerns about an illness, limited mobility, or recovery from falls. incidence of anxiety. [2] An accurate diagnosis allows for appropriately tailored therapy.

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Relias

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This phenomenon is especially prevalent among the ever-growing population of elderly individuals who increasingly prefer to age in place. But there are also portions of the older adult populations who want hybrid care models or only face to face visits. This all starts with effective training. Patient Preferences Shifting.

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 22, 2021

She said the economy was booming when she visited under the Obama administration, which reopened diplomatic relations between the two countries. Lucy Lawrence, a professor of social work at Warren Wilson College , said the pandemic is exacerbating issues that have persisted in Cuba for decades. Lawrence said U.S. The Darien Times.

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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. Just trying to breathe and to look for something positive. On the quiet road during the alert level 4, I could hear birds. I saw small children riding bike. Footpaths in busy suburbs were full of people.

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 24, 2022

According to the Centers for Disease Control, women are 33 percent more likely to visit a doctor than men, and women are 100 percent better at maintaining screening and preventative care. Whether or not an adult can attach their pain to specific memories, the sense of deficiency can often be traced back to childhood. Hill Reporter.

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Save the Social Worker

MAY 9, 2023

First, a caveat I was a social worker in a Family Service Centre from October 2019 to October 2021, and used the SSNET One system then. Some of these suggestions may thus be outdated, and if they are, please suggest some I can improve on. Ah, remember our dear SSNET? Oh dear SSNET, could you be faster? What can you do?

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

This is one of my favorite places in the world: Acadia National Park in Maine. I took this picture along one of the park's many trails and I have named it "Walking Out of the Woods. Lori Kaminski Part 1: Crisis It took the entire weekend, but they finally found me a bed. I occupied a special secure room, a safe place. My husband hesitated.

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Each fall, Medicare beneficiaries can review, compare, and change their coverage options during the Medicare Open Enrollment Period (OEP). The OEP, sometimes known as the annual election period, began on October 15 and ends on December 7. Changes made during the OEP affect coverage between January 1 and December 31, 2022. Language Access.

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Clinical Philosophy

JANUARY 16, 2021

Talk given to Applied Section Meeting of the British Psychoanalytical Society - 9th December 2020 (Pulling together various previously blogged thoughts regarding narcissism and narcissistic abuse.) The survivor movement provides a rich repertoire of concepts to help the sufferer of narcissistic abuse think about and resist what they fell into.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

JANUARY 20, 2021

Editor’s note: This post was written by Melanie Sage from the University at Buffalo’s School of Social Work in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. She originally posted it on LinkedIn and is re-published here with her permission. This is a follow-up to her post – A Love Letter to Social Workers on the Front Lines of COVID-19.

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