Relias

JANUARY 22, 2024

That’s where your organization comes in. To help you and your staff provide better behavioral and mental health services to veterans, we’ll review some of the most prevalent mental health challenges veterans face and the first steps your organization can take to helping this population.

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Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

We find ourselves defending rights we took for granted because the attacks on our democracy have worked,” Smith says. NASW has been collaborating with national voter mobilization organizations, including Voting is Social Work (votingissocialwork.org), of which Smith is a team member.

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Relias

MARCH 13, 2023

Although achieving occupational wellness is often discussed from the perspective of the employee, there’s actually quite a bit that organizations can do to promote it. But what steps can organizations take to help their DSPs achieve occupational wellness? To help keep your DSPs from reaching this point, take action now.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

But this time, the policy arm and the litigation arm of the organization worked together. The Minnesota Complaint cites additional scholarly critiques of SDM, and offers these specific examples from the SDM Safety Assessment and Family Risk Assessment questionnaires in Minnesota. It’s relevant everywhere since SDM is so widely used.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

We have resources for social work educators so, please consider incorporating #SWVirtualPal in your social work course. In addition, this community focuses on connection and collaboration among social workers to offer the profession an opportunity to harness its collective knowledge for the greater good. Who do you want to meet?

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Relias

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A deeper understanding of these factors can help healthcare organizations better serve these communities, address the root causes, and ultimately provide more beneficial effects and lasting change. And we see the lasting detrimental effects every day in our healthcare systems. particularly Native Americans.

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Beyond Advocacy

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The event was sponsored by The Silver School of Social Work at New York University and the University of Buffalo School of Social Work, in addition to the Crown School. Of the 42,654 people who die each year, 16,651 are murdered, and 24,569 commit suicide. That is 327 people each day, and 117 people die from their wounds. 210 survive.

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Relias

AUGUST 20, 2023

Day in and day out, they give all of themselves to help the people they serve to live independently. As leaders in intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) services, it’s your job to ensure that DSPs know that their contributions to the organization and community are not going unrecognized or unappreciated.

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Relias

MARCH 17, 2022

Healthcare organizations have a growing responsibility to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts not only for their employees, but also to better serve patients and their families. Also, hiring and retaining a workforce that is representative of the patient population served. Identify indicators of success.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

SUPR provides the following services for citizens who experience substance use disorders and harmful behavioral fixations: Prevention Intervention Treatment Recovery support SUPR treats at-risk individuals, people with substance use disorders, and those in recovery with dignity, eliminating barriers to recovery.

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

The virus continues to mutate and currently we are learning about long COVID’s disease process and presentation. NHCHC notes that demographics collected in 2018 showed 40% of the 1 million clients served were age 50 or older. These health risks alone open PEH to higher risk of infections.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JANUARY 10, 2022

To address potential geriatric mental health workforce gaps, the field needs a two-fold approach: 1) to support those who specialize in (or plan to specialize in) geropsychology, and 2) to support psychologists who encounter older adults in their clinical practice but who have not received advanced training in working with older adult clients.

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Relias

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Need for behavioral health programs exceeds availability In addition to the lack of funding available for programs to address Native American opioid-related health concerns, there are simply not enough mental health providers to serve these communities, despite recent efforts to provide telehealth and increased access to care.

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KVC

JUNE 13, 2023

At KVC Health Systems, a family of nonprofits serving children and families, we always start with connection. Healing begins when we have positive relationships in our lives — people who see us, look out for us, and want the best for us. We received many entries to our 2022 Story Contest.

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Relias

JUNE 2, 2023

The nursing workforce is still grappling with shortages that are causing serious challenges for healthcare organizations and the nurses who remain. This biannual study serves as a resource to inform workforce planning and support safe, effective patient care. Yet the need to care for patients never stops.

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Relias

JULY 3, 2023

We put together this list of frequently asked questions to help illustrate the power of assessments. In addition, the validated assessment should minimize, as much as possible, any bias against individuals based on race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, or gender. We know how hard it is to find direct support staff.

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Relias

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The characteristics of the people served in the setting. High turnover rates among DSPs are an enormous operational and financial burden to agencies serving those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These issues bring the importance of grassroot advocacy to the forefront for DSPs and IDD organizations.

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Relias

JULY 25, 2023

At the beginning of 2020, we never could have imagined that the development of a vaccine for a virus would be the highlight of our year. Some of the other hardships we endured that year also brought hope for positive changes in the behavioral health landscape. It gives us all hope for a better future in life after COVID-19.

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KVC

MARCH 1, 2021

In this role, she led a team that dramatically grew community support for children who are in foster care due to abuse or neglect, increasing the organization’s foster and adoptive families by 78%, from 500 to 892 homes. Building on KVC Niles’ Legacy of Serving Children.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The question becomes how can we prepare new nursing graduates for independent practice as soon as safely possible? As explored in the study, nurses who are better aligned to their job role can adapt more readily to their new environment which can ease the transition, placing focus on patients and reduce the amount of time spent onboarding.

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Relias

AUGUST 30, 2023

To understand whole person care, we must first define whole person health. This means that separate organs do not operate in a vacuum, and our psychological health cannot be completely separated from our physiological health. Are there any issues with organ function? This has led to increased attention to whole person care.

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Relias

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In the operating room and beyond, nurses can serve as an extra pair of eyes, ready to alert a physician to a potential mistake. On the other hand, administrators who penalize their employees for making honest mistakes or calling attention to the mistakes of others stifle communication and create an unsafe environment.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

As graduate students, it can be easy to feel guilty when we prioritize ourselves over our work. But we can’t produce quality work when we are sleep-deprived, inadequately nourished, sick, disconnected from our friends and family, or struggling with our mental health. Some Additional Resources.

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Relias

JUNE 21, 2023

Recently, some organizations have begun using the acronym “DEIB” to describe these initiatives. DEIB is one of the most common of several variations of the DEI acronym used by organizations to reflect newer considerations related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. What is DEIB, and how does it differ from DEI? What is DEIB?

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Relias

JUNE 21, 2023

Recently, some organizations have begun using the acronym “DEIB” to describe these initiatives. DEIB is one of the most common of several variations of the DEI acronym used by organizations to reflect newer considerations related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. What is DEIB, and how does it differ from DEI? What is DEIB?

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

Famous social workers play an important role in our society, providing much-needed support to individuals and families who are facing difficult life situations. By understanding the work of famous social workers, we can appreciate their impact on society and learn from their example. Who is the most famous social worker?

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KVC

MARCH 15, 2022

Now, child welfare leader KVC Health Systems and graduate students at Emporia State University in Emporia, Kansas are working together to unlock the power of data analytics for the state’s most vulnerable children – those served by the child welfare system. Students will also learn about how to recognize and account for implicit bias in data.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Community Organizer : Social workers may organise and mobilise communities to address social issues, promote social justice, and create positive change. This evaluation serves the dual purpose of determining how best to continue supporting the client and assessing the effectiveness of the current intervention methods.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

But unlike your days in the field working directly with persons served, your position as a leader means building out systems so your organization can help as many people as possible, as efficiently as possible. Strengthen the sense of community within their organization. The Difference Between Reskilling and Upskilling.

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KVC

MAY 24, 2022

KVC Health Systems is a family of nonprofit organizations working to strengthen families, prevent child abuse and neglect, and help both children and adults achieve mental health wellness. To that end, we know there is power in people sharing their personal stories of overcoming traumatic and difficult experiences.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2022

” Additional information, including an expanded event description, learning objectives and CE details, will be added as the event date nears. This event is open to the public and intended for behavioral health/healthcare providers who treat military personnel, veterans, and their families. Additional Resources.

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 28, 2022

Supreme Court’s decision in the case of Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization: “We are profoundly disappointed that the nation’s highest court has ruled that there is no longer a constitutional right for individuals to access abortion services, rejecting nearly 50 years of Supreme Court precedent.

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Relias

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Pronounced JAH-PIE-GO, the organization has worked to help low and middle-income countries advance maternal care since its founding in 1973. She worked in Indonesia for 15 years, serving as Senior Midwifery Advisor and later, Country Director. At the time of this interview, Hyre was working in Kenya with the Gates-funded ARC project.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This replication lends credence to transformational leadership’s validity as a fundamental set of principles that make sense and produce beneficial results across an organization. For example, a nurse leader who encourages open communication can model this quality by holding team huddles at the start of each shift.

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Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

To provide the best services possible, healthcare organizations of all kinds must understand how to implement integrated care management. Integrated care management is the set of processes that allow different facilities and professionals to provide holistic care as persons served make their way through the continuum of care.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 11, 2022

Often, nonprofit organizations feel resource deprived and are quick to partner with companies. “We know consequences don’t resolve anything,” said school social worker Martha Schultz. In addition to her professional career, she has even dedicated time outside of work to the community. 12 Areas To Not Overlook.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 9, 2023

Her work focuses on psychotherapy with people who belong to marginalized and subordinate positions in the social hierarchy, and the psychological effects of social inequities such as heterosexism, sexism, and racism, as well as LGBTQIA+ psychology from an Intersectional identity and Black feminist lens. John’s University.

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