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LGBT+ History Month: embrace diversity

Social Care

Inclusion, acceptance and respect are all essential qualities in the world of social care, as much for those who provide services as they are for those who receive them. LGBT+ History Month is, therefore, the perfect opportunity to celebrate diversity across our sector. [Image created by freepik.com ]. Image created by freepik.com ].

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Celebrating Pride Month.

Social Work With Adults

and the vital role of inclusive social work practice Pride Month is a time to celebrate and honour the resilience, diversity, and accomplishments of the LGBT+ community. Adopting good social work practices is crucial for providing effective support and creating a safe and affirming environment for LGBT+ individuals.

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World Mental Health Day 2021: Addressing Inequities in Care

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Across the world, October 10 is hailed as World Mental Health Day. A program of the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH), World Mental Health Day has been observed since 1992. World Mental Health Day is one way WFMH seeks to recognize the goals of this mission. Mental Health Inequities Across the U.S.

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What is the point of Anti LGBTQ laws? We are here. We are queer. And, we are not going away.

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States introduced a record of 238 bills in 2022 to limit the rights of LGBTQ people. These bills are proposed under the guise of parental rights, protecting children, or religious freedom. Any conversation, textbook, or educational materials on “LGBT problems or lifestyle” are prohibited in Tennessee’s public schools.

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International Women's Day: compassion in a crisis

Social Work With Adults

It seems entirely appropriate then, following February’s LGBT+ History Month, for International Women’s Day to make this year’s theme #BreakTheBias’, a call for the further empowerment of women – and of society as a whole. Let’s make sure they never forget it and together forge a new world of equality, compassion, peace and love.