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Is there a disconnect between the front line and senior management?

Community Care

. ‘Crucial for leaders to keep up with practice’ It is crucial that leaders, inspectors, policy makers and academics keep up with the realities of frontline practice, the review stated, though MacAlister’s recommendation was rejected by government. “You get a much cleaner, more sanitised version of it.

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Digital Competency Evaluations Can Ease Your Administrative Burden

Relias

During routine or complaint-based surveys of healthcare organizations, government auditors require evidence of staff competence, as well as compliance training, ongoing competency education, annual skills training, and licenses needed to practice. Trish Richardson, MSN, BSBA, RN, NE-BC, CMSRN.

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The $20 million boondoggle that perfectly illustrates the banality of child welfare thinking

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

The money goes to two adoption advocacy groups (reinforcing the bias that permanency equals adoption, not reunification, and prioritizing paper permanence over what has aptly been called “ relational permanence ”) not one, but two schools of social work, and – I kid you not - a consortium of child welfare system administrators.

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“ACS MADE IT CLEAR—EITHER I LET THEM SEARCH MY HOME OR THEY WERE TAKING MY KIDS.”

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

The New York City Administration for Children's Services Uses Highly Coercive Tactics to Illegally Search Tens of Thousands of Families’ Homes Every Year. Rather they are the headline and subhead that begin a lawsuit against New York City’s family police agency, the Administration for Children’s Services. The family is cooking.

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Non-statutory placements make up over half of provision for students in Scotland, report reveals

Community Care

Practice educators interviewed for the research reported barriers to them taking on students, including limited management support, employers not reducing their workload in their core role, vacancies in their team and the need to provide additional supervision to NQSWs.

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Social work leaders come together to tackle mounting workforce issues

Community Care

Social Work England has convened a group including representatives from government, employers and professional bodies, to tackle the severe recruitment and retention pressures being faced across the country. Social work leaders have come together to forge solutions to mounting workforce challenges in England.

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Sensitivity to ‘bruised’ staff needed for effective DfE intervention in ‘inadequate’ services, finds study

Community Care

Government intervention in children’s services must be sensitive to the ‘bruising’ impact on staff of working in an ‘inadequate’ authority, in order to succeed. ‘Chaotic and stressful’ working environments.