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Child Maltreatment 2023: A reduction in child maltreatment victims or a retrenchment of child protection?

Child Welfare Monitor

Such policies are disseminated to mandatory reporters through training and agency communications. Some states explicitly reported that their screening changes were adopted in order to decrease the number of screened in referrals. ” The number of referrals in New York dropped by a very small fraction in FFY 2023.

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Poverty Simulations in Social Work Education

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

Many universities have adopted the Poverty simulation to help their students understand what it is like to live in poverty beyond reading a book or watching a movie, with the ultimate goal of inspiring students to address the problem of poverty through their respective disciplines. Health Communications. Health Communications.

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Agile working failing to meet social workers’ needs in Scotland, finds study

Community Care

Citing the wider body of research into the practice, it said local authorities had generally adopted agile working to make efficiency savings, not in response to social workers’ needs.

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Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil: Doing what we’ve always done?

Irish Social Worker

Do we strive to adopt that cornerstone of trauma-informed care, of meeting the person where they are at, in the midst of their reality, with their lived-expertise guiding the way. In Ireland, we have taken a narrow approach to adoption of the Directive.