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You Asked, Case manager vs Social Worker – Surprising Difference?

Social Work Haven

You Asked, Case manager vs Social Worker – What is the Difference? – Social workers and case managers are both integral parts of the healthcare industry. Despite having similar educational backgrounds, their job responsibilities differ depending on the services they provide to their clients.

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A Helpful Guide to KVC’s Mental Health and Child Welfare Services in Kansas and Missouri

KVC

KVC’s expertise spans from preventative, educational services that are the least intensive way to help children and families, to community-based services like foster care that fall in the middle of the continuum, to high-end, acute inpatient children’s psychiatric treatment which is the most intensive way of helping a person in crisis.

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What Does KVC Stand For?

KVC

This made it possible for KVC to meet the needs of any child and family, extending all the way to inpatient children’s mental health hospitals when needed. We started providing foster care case management services in Kansas in 1996. At the time, 30% of children were in congregate care placements.

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Whole Person Care: What It Means, How To Use It, and Why It’s Important

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As such, no matter their specialty, clinicians need to know how to identify when a client is experiencing an illness, mental health condition, or injury, and who to recommend their client to if they are unable to provide services.

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What Care Coordination Is and How To Implement It

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Care coordination usually is a role that is served by nurses, case managers, or behavioral health clinicians. Care coordinators work in numerous settings including roles in hospitals and outpatient care facilities. In addition, they are used in integrative care settings and in community care behavioral health settings.

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Celebrating Social Work Month 2024: Empowering Social Workers

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We can be mental health professionals, case managers, or administrators, but we are also more than the sum of these. We can work within the human services realm or serve outside of traditional social service organizations, bringing all our strengths where ever we go. Helping COVID-19 patients in the hospital.