Community Care

MARCH 17, 2025

Learning disability and autism exclusion A topic that dominated debates in the Lords was the position of people with learning disability and autistic people. The bill would prohibit people being detained for treatment under the MHA solely on the basis of learning disability or autism.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 9, 2024

As we noted in that previous post: For some reason, the federal database known as the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System has a whole category for “institutions” Similarly, this excellent database from ChildTrends includes “Group Home or Institution” under “Placement settings and stability for children in foster care.”

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The 13th edition of Social Work Speaks is a comprehensive and unabridged collection of policies, including those adopted and revised by the NASW Delegate Assembly in 2024. The Delegate Assembly, NASWs key policymaking body, meets every three years.

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Community Care

JANUARY 14, 2024

Revised guidance on disabled children’s assessments The DfE has also strengthened guidance on the assessment of disabled children and their families after this was backed by two-thirds of respondents. The commission started its review in October 2023.

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Disability Consultation Social Worker Youth Worker 70

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

And they have adopted (though without credit) the language of Joyce McMillan, founder of JMAC For Families , declaring that "There has been a growing national awareness and interest in encouraging mandated reporters to become 'mandated supporters.'" . That's certainly a step forward. Family policing is one of America’s ugliest exports.

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Community Care

JUNE 19, 2024

There was also recognition for current or former directors of children’s and adults’ services and a leading disability campaigner. It has been implemented in fostering, adoption and residential care placements in a number of local authorities. I know my work stands (or sits!)

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Social Worker Disability Foster Care Adoption 65

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 20, 2022

She was the only Democrat to vote against the so-called Adoption and Safe Families Act back in 1997. According to the Wisconsin Innocence Project, Dr. He also shares findings from his organization’s participatory research, including some disturbing data about failed adoptions. ? Patsy Mink of Hawaii.

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Jaeran Kim

AUGUST 11, 2017

I was fortunate to be asked to present at the Pact adoption family camp. I presented a keynote about school issues based on the article I published with Pact’s Executive Director Beth Hall for the book Transracial and Intercountry Adoption.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 29, 2023

. ● Also in Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh’s highly-touted predictive analytics family policing algorithm reportedly is under investigation for bias against the disabled. Sarah Lorr’s new article about pervasive family police discrimination against disabled families, reviewed here (with a link to the full article) by Prof. Josh Gupta-Kagan.

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Foster Care Substance Abuse Child Welfare Disability 73

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

One of her recommendations: Repeal the so-called Adoption and Safe Families Act. “It The Imprint reports on federal legislation that would help protect children of disabled parents from being needlessly removed from their homes or otherwise surveilled by the family police. And, in a commentary about the ICWA decision in Slate, Prof.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The others will cover support for families in adversity with children aged 11-19, parents or carers of children with disabilities or severe mental illness and adoptive and foster parents.

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Interventional Mental Health Government Adoption 41

Community Care

OCTOBER 29, 2021

It will also track the proportion of council children’s services rated inadequate, school absence rates for children in care, take-up of, and outcomes from, its Supporting Families programme for households with multiple needs, and the number of children waiting over 18 months to be matched with an adoptive family. Myopic focus on adoption’.

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Community Care

JANUARY 18, 2022

A London borough has agreed to pay £2,500 to a disabled boy and his adoptive mother after issuing care proceedings on “incomplete and flawed information”.

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Communication Adoption Disorder Disability 64

Social Care

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Shared Lives is a community-based service offering accommodation and support to adults with learning disabilities and/or other social care needs. We can build on the collaborative efforts and energy of so many people this year and encourage local decision makers, to adopt Shared Lives as a framework for mutually beneficial support."

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Relias

MAY 21, 2024

Building a trauma-informed organization and practice After integrating a trauma-informed approach into your own work, you may be ready to help others adopt this approach. For successful adoption, your staff needs education on trauma-informed care approaches and techniques tailored for their specialty or area of practice.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Leaders had adopted a grow your own approach to the workforce including through a social work academy – whose training was valued by staff. Ofsted said this demonstrated the “corporate priority that is given to children’s services” at the borough. Related articles.

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Community Care

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Among the inadequate-rated councils, the inspectorate particularly highlighted improvements at Surrey and Newham, found disabled children’s services had recovered since a visit last year West Sussex, and said progress was “modest but fragile” at Medway. Support for disabled children improving.

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KVC

APRIL 18, 2024

Through in-home family strengthening services, foster care, adoption, mental health treatment, disability services, and children’s mental health hospitals, we’re giving people hope and helping children and families thrive. Thanks to our team and supporters, KVC positively impacts approximately 75,000 people’s lives every year.

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Community Care

MARCH 5, 2024

Under section 17 of the Children Act 1989, a child in need is one who is unlikely to achieve or maintain a reasonable standard of development without intervention, whose development is likely to be significantly impaired without intervention, or who is disabled. And though 27.5% ”

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Relias

APRIL 10, 2025

Free emergency resources Emergency Preparedness and Response Resources Fire and Emergency Preparedness and Response Resources Winter Storm Preparedness and Response Resources Challenges and considerations for healthcare providers Healthcare leaders can face challenges in maintaining compliance with the CMS rule.

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Relias

MARCH 5, 2024

Some temporary regulatory measures that made telehealth adoption easier during the pandemic have now faded away. Offer flexibility with support For some employees, such as family caretakers and some people with disabilities , working from home constitutes a welcome accommodation to their needs.

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Human Services Telehealth Communication Disability 52

Community Care

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

We need to move towards larger regional and/or national structures to operate the care system and take responsibility for adopter and foster carer recruitment,” he said. 152 local authorities working separately are never going to join up effectively to do this.

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Foster Care Government Diversity Adoption 72

Social Work Blog

JULY 15, 2024

Prior to 2020, the field of social work was limited in its adoption of digital practice. Titles range from burnout, self-care, and meditation to ethical standards in social work, digital practice, economic well-being, social entrepreneurship, and mentoring women for leadership, to name a few.

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Code of Ethics Adoption Disability Anxiety 40

Community Care

MARCH 19, 2024

No other country, including any signatory to the ECHR, has adopted the approach mandated by Cheshire West. The recent decision of Mrs Justice Lieven in Re SM (Deprivation of Liberty; Severely Disabled Child) [2024] EWHC 493 casts doubt on the ‘nuanced acid test’ for children set out in Cheshire West.

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Disability Hospitals Government Adoption 62

Relias

AUGUST 22, 2022

The struggles for racial equality and women’s rights continued alongside increased awareness of additional dimensions of diversity, such as sexual orientation and gender identity, disability status, immigration status, and other marginalized identities. In the decades since then, rapidly changing U.S.

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Healthcare Diversity Disability Adoption 52

KVC

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Our golf tournament in Nebraska helps to fund our KVC Nebraska Resource Family Conference (RFC) , which provides the opportunity for foster families and families caring for people with disabilities through our Shared Living program to receive a weekend of inspiration and training. . Our local teams across the U.S.

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Foster Care Child Welfare Healthcare Schools 95

Community Care

MARCH 7, 2024

The magazine covered the gamut of social work and social care including child protection, adoption, mental health and services for disabled and older people. On 3 April 1974, the first ever issue of Community Care was published.

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Social Work Haven

JUNE 15, 2023

It supports adults over the age of 18 who have a learning disability by signposting individuals with care and support needs to the relevant resources. To be eligible for services, an adult over the age of 18 must have a learning disability which should have occurred before adulthood.

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Social Worker Disability Interventional Empathy 52

Relias

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The doctor attempted a vaginal delivery using forceps and a vacuum extractor, leading to the child suffering severe brain damage and other lifelong disabilities. Adopt high-reliability practices Building a culture of high reliability is crucial. The baby’s fetal heart rate indicated the need for an emergency C-section.

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Patient Safety Healthcare Communication Hospitals 52

Community Care

AUGUST 29, 2023

Parents of disabled children who need constant care may be exhausted. It also involves greater investment in voluntary and community services, such as Sure Start, Home Start and family centres with an expanded age range, and in respite care for families with a disabled child.

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Disability Domestic Violence Social Worker University 35

Community Care

JUNE 14, 2024

We will explore how we best manage and support an ageing population; how integration with the NHS can be secured; how to best support working age disabled adults; and how to move to a more preventative system.” ” Labour’s children’s social care plans “Every child should have a loving, secure home.

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Government Hospital Discharges Mental Health Youth Worker 67

Michigan Social Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

His efforts led to the adoption of protection of farm workers from excessive heat and overtime pay. Senator Bob Casey), Sanders oversees the committee’s team and advances a broad-based policy agenda to enhance health and economic security for older Americans and people with disabilities. Senate in 2013.

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Child Welfare Criminal Justice University Psychology 52

Community Care

DECEMBER 2, 2022

An increasing number of children were placed with adopters, special guardians and long-term foster carers, with the latter being described as “appropriately assessed, trained and supported”. Practitioners were also praised for effectively safeguarding disabled children.

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Community Care

MARCH 8, 2024

Promoting improvements to social work, including the adoption of evidence-informed practice. Not only has it been adopted in several areas but it is also referenced in the Care Quality Commission’s new framework for assessing the quality of local authorities’ delivery of their Care Act functions , she says.

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Social Worker Government Mental Health University 61

Community Care

MARCH 31, 2022

Domestic abuse, mental health problems and substance misuse predominated and a third of the children had special educational needs and disabilities. They were based on interviews with 44 parents of 59 children from 13 local authorities in England and Wales.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Children Act defines children in need as those who are disabled or whose health or development will be significantly impaired, or not be maintained to a reasonable standard, without the provision of services.

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Advocacy Social Worker Adoption Disability 56

Social Work With Adults

DECEMBER 1, 2021

At least £150 million to support adoption of technology and digitalisation. Increasing the upper limit of the Disabled Facilities Grant. Funding the vision. People at the heart of care ' sets out priorities for the £1.7 billion investment and includes: At least £300 million to integrate housing into local health and care strategies.

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