Child Welfare Monitor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

2 These services were defined to include mental health services, substance abuse treatment, and “in-home parenting skills training.” Mental health care, substance abuse treatment, and parenting training and support were all being provided with the help of federal funds — but just not through Title IV-E.

Child Welfare 130

Child Welfare Medicaid Foster Care Welfare 130

Social Work Blog

JULY 8, 2022

Department of Housing and Urban Development found that one-third of people experiencing housing insecurity also experience mental health or substance abuse challenges. Collaborative case management software facilitates these valuable connections, increasing a social worker’s capacity and expanding their impact.

Social Worker 90

Social Worker Case Management Substance Abuse Mental Health 90

Child Welfare Monitor

JULY 8, 2024

Supporters of the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA), which passed in 2018, said that declining foster care counts would result from providing support to parents who needed help to address the problems (like substance abuse, mental illness and poor parenting skills) that led to their maltreatment of their children.

Foster Care 130

Foster Care Child Welfare Welfare Substance Abuse 130

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Case Manager : Social workers coordinate services and resources for their clients, ensuring they receive comprehensive care and support. This is because they develop treatment plans to address mental illness and substance abuse problems, often holding supervisory roles and advocating for human rights within the criminal justice system.

Social Worker 95

Social Worker Treatment Planning Justice and Corrections Interventional 95

KVC

APRIL 18, 2024

We started providing foster care case management services in Kansas in 1996. These are the types of values that KVC “stands for” these days: Knowledge: We help children and families who have experienced trauma such as abuse, neglect, substance abuse and loss. Today the national average is 14%.

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Healthcare Welfare Mental Health 98

Social Work Haven

APRIL 26, 2023

They also include assessment, interviewing, record keeping and case management. Educator – this involves educating clients on issues such as health promotion, mental health, substance abuse and community resources. Manager – this involves overseeing service delivery, developing plans and coordinating resources.

Social Worker 52

Social Worker Empathy Communication Interventional 52