Social Work Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

Article by Connect to End COVID-19 Ambassador and NASW (DC-VA) Member, Lauren Morris, MSW, ACM, LCSW-S Hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 are trending down according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) data. The virus continues to mutate and currently we are learning about long COVID’s disease process and presentation.

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AUGUST 5, 2022

The Baiera family’s birth story unfolds like a movie we would love to see. We’ll look at what happened, how they and their care team managed such a difficult case, and whether we can learn from it to improve maternal outcomes for other high-risk cases. Baiera is also a published author and entrepreneur who runs Step2Health.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Here are 10 roles of social workers, but this list is by no means exhaustive: Advocate : Social workers often act as advocates for their clients, working to ensure their rights and needs are met within various systems and institutions. Advocacy takes various forms, including individual, organisational, and systemic levels.

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Relias

OCTOBER 10, 2023

For many hospitals, achieving better outcomes begins with the implementation of improved patient safety protocols. Others have expanded this definition, emphasizing the need to promote patient safety through the creation of a care delivery system that focuses on preventing errors and learning from those that occur.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Each year, the Joint Commission issues a list of top national patient safety goals for healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing care centers, behavioral health care and human services, ambulatory healthcare, home care, and more. It evaluates and accredits over 22,000 domestic health care organizations and programs.

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Relias

AUGUST 30, 2023

This has been especially true for psychology, where mental health has traditionally been seen as something wholly separate from physical health. Recently, however, research has uncovered just how connected every aspect of health truly is. To understand whole person care, we must first define whole person health.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

For as long as I’ve been following family policing – and that’s more than 45 years now - I’ve been reading stories exposing the horrors inflicted on children forced to endure days, sometimes months in makeshift placements such as family policing agency offices, hotels, hospital wards, jails – even parked cars. It’s taken a long time.

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KVC

MARCH 1, 2021

When KVC Health Systems welcomed Kansas City, MO-based nonprofit Niles Home for Children into its family four years ago , it promised to work with community partners to enhance Niles’ quality and sustainability. Bringing Innovation & Child Welfare Best Practices.

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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? During a five-year period, a study of 1,700+ nurses at 13 hospitals were onboarded using a pre-hire behavioral assessment. This trend in turnover by tenure is painfully visible to health systems.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Nita Tewari whose work focuses on Indian American, South Asian, and Asian American mental health. Dr. Tewari is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (CA) who provides psychological and consulting services to young adults, parents and diverse populations in her practice. Dr. Tewari received a B.A. Technology is here to stay.

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 29, 2022

Mayor Adams, NYC Health + Hospitals Announces $1 Million Anonymous Donation to Launch Student Loan Forgiveness Program for Behavioral Health Professionals. faces a national mental health professional shortage. Lisa Savage is a member: Founders launch fastest growing Black-owned community of mental health professionals.

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KVC

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

When a child is discharged from a children’s psychiatric hospital, they will likely experience a range of emotions and expectations for life after their hospital stay. But it is also a choice that can, and should, be life-changing in improving a child’s emotional and mental health. Adjusting routines.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 11, 2022

These [apps] are incredibly powerful tools for health activity and monitoring, but in the wake of Roe v. As Thompson explains, the data collected regarding users’ menstrual cycles, pregnancy status, and other health-related information is of significant concern, but so are apps with locating capabilities. One Green Planet.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

Who is a social worker? A social worker is a trained professional who helps individuals, families, groups, and communities in addressing various social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. Social workers can work in different settings, such as schools, hospitals, non-profit organisations, government agencies, and private practice.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 9, 2023

States put social workers to task in comp Business Insurance Several states are taking steps to address shortages of qualified mental health professionals in workers compensation by making it simpler for licensed clinical social workers to help injured workers. Wheeler as a fellow for their Class of 2023.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 14, 2023

In this article, we will explore the rewards, and benefits of choosing a career in social work. In this article, we will explore the rewards, and benefits of choosing a career in social work. The bonds formed can be incredibly rewarding and serve as a source of motivation and inspiration. Benefits of being a social worker 7.Advocacy

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 5, 2021

North Carolina Health News. We’re supposed to have nurses in all the buildings and that’s not happening … We know that we are out here to fight for the schools that our children deserve, for the city that Chicago deserves.”. Bill Lamb is a member: Appeals, secret deals delay fine payment for assisted living centers.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

AUGUST 15, 2023

She completed her predoctoral and postdoctoral training at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School (MGH/HMS) in both 2014 and 2015 respectively. As a scholar, Dr. Dale’s research examines the intersections of mental and physical health and works to develop evidence-based psychological and behavioral tools.

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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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Society of Clinical Psychology

JANUARY 20, 2020

It is hard to ignore the growing interest in telemental health care provided via videoconferencing ( TMH-V ). Similar to Skype or Facetime, TMH-V allows providers to deliver psychotherapy, medication management, or assessment to clinics without on-site mental health services or directly to patients’ homes. 38 articles were included.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MARCH 7, 2020

“Jenna” was an adolescent who presented for treatment at a specialty clinic after having been in therapy for several years. She had dropped out of school, had increasing depression symptoms, and had been hospitalized several times for suicidality. Unfortunately, people like Jenna are not as uncommon as we would hope.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Colorado has half a billion dollars to fix its mental health system. The hospital system has hired about 100 behavioral health workers in the last couple of years and now has 68 vacancies for social workers, counselors, psychologists and other mental health workers. Who isn’t awkward at times?

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 9, 2023

States put social workers to task in comp Business Insurance Several states are taking steps to address shortages of qualified mental health professionals in workers compensation by making it simpler for licensed clinical social workers to help injured workers. Wheeler as a fellow for their Class of 2023.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 6, 2022

Alison Boleware is government relations director for NASW-TX: Mental health issues intensify as omicron takes over the holiday season. “We know that for people, it’s a shock. . “We know that for people, it’s a shock. As social workers, we believe in the right to self-determination.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The APA has been a stark and steadfast supporter for the administration of culturally responsive care by all clinicians who practice under its jurisdiction. The administration of culturally responsive care supersedes surface-level cognition by encouraging action against systemic inequities that hinder provider-patient relationships.

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Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

In social work, various articles cover topics such as social work articles on mental health, social work articles on domestic violence, social work articles on learning disabilities, medical social work articles, school social work articles and clinical social work articles. Social Work in Mental Health Settings” by Kevin J.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 3, 2022

Social workers have been finding shelter for homeless covid patients, providing treatment for people with addiction disorders made more challenging by pandemic-related social isolation, and comforting bereaved family members who have lost loved ones to the twin epidemics of covid and opioids. Should social workers work with police?

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 23, 2020

African Americans in the United States had (and likely continue to have) more infections, hospitalizations, and subsequent deaths from COVID-19 than any other racial/ethnic group (Milam et al., These are all factors that have historical roots in the systemic oppression of African Americans. 2020; Yancy, 2020). Census Bureau, 2016).

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KVC

JULY 20, 2021

For more than 50 years, KVC Health Systems has provided heart-centered service to children and families. These services strengthen families, prevent child abuse and neglect, and help both children and adults achieve mental health wellness. KVC Health Systems. KVC Health Systems Executive Team.

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

For the past seventy-two hours I had been a guest of Mercy Hospital’s emergency room and both the hospital and I had settled in for the wait. I had my own room, a real hospital bed instead of an ER examination cot, and a menu card for the next day’s meals. I think I need to go to a hospital.” I think…” I started. “I

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Relias

JULY 20, 2023

­The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule in August 2022 to improve maternal health outcomes and advance health equity — two of the Biden-Harris Administration’s key priorities. The new measures included the Birthing-Friendly hospital designation to help reduce maternal mortality and morbidity.

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Relias

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Integrating care from nurse-midwives could better serve these areas. No hospitals or birth centers offering obstetric care. While still having too few hospitals/birth centers, an increase to over just 60 OB providers per 10,000 births would change a county’s designation from maternity care desert to low-access.

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Relias

JULY 14, 2022

Hospitals and health systems have targeted their approaches to these issues and others to help reduce complications through adherence to evidence-based clinical protocols and reducing variation in care. Yet pregnancy-related deaths due to mental health comprised over 10% of maternal deaths in 2020.

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KVC

APRIL 10, 2023

KVC Health Systems focuses on preventing child abuse and neglect through our dedicated work to strengthen families. Together, we can multiply our impact to promote the physical, social, mental and emotional well-being of our children. appeared first on KVC Health Systems. Current data show that of the 3.1

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Social Workers Speak

APRIL 1, 2022

There is an intersect between race and disability, and that’s what we walk with everyday,” Sturdivant said. Every year in March, along with women’s history, we celebrate Social Worker Appreciation Month. And that’s a lot of work for someone who is not at their best.” “Who was protecting her rights? Marin Voice.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 21, 2018

There is nothing short of a changing of the guard occurring in the United States healthcare system, writ large, including the mental health system. There are two cardinal features shared by most of these community contexts, including primary health care.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

In contrast, as both ProPublica and The Imprin t noted in its story on the bill, Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi, who used to oppose the bill, changed his mind: “When in life do you want Americans not to know their rights?” Now, thanks to some great reporting by ProPublica, you no longer need to read between the lines. said Patrick. "I

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