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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In industries that have historically struggled with turnover, such as human services, assessments have become critical. Along with other initiatives, targeted development opportunities can increase employee engagement, which can help reduce your turnover rate.

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APRIL 3, 2023

To learn more about how organizations are creating cultures of learning and career advancement in the real-world, read our post, “ Creating a Learning Culture in Human Services: An Expert’s Advice.” To gather this data, we surveyed 763 DSPs from across the country.

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OCTOBER 6, 2021

Plus, you can amplify your voice via social media platforms and DSP advocacy groups, like the University of Minnesota’s Institute for Community Integration (ICI). Secondly, engage in the system. Use open and transparent communication strategies. Write to and get to know your representatives at the state and federal levels.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

These “Words Matter” posters, developed in collaboration with the Medical Assistant Partnership for Healthy Pregnancies and Families, can help social workers reduce bias and improve communication in conversations about alcohol.

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JANUARY 3, 2023

Many individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have some level of difficulty with social communication and interaction skills. They may find it difficult to engage in conversations, understand implied social rules, respond to nonverbal cues, or see others’ perspective. This holds true in all work, education, and social settings.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Article by Connect to End COVID-19 Communications Lead, Kim M. Simpson and Connect to End COVID-19 Communications Consultant, Susan Bodiker. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared a 90-day public health emergency (PHE), which has been renewed every 90 days from 2020 to early 2023.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

It is not just a trait you are naturally imbued with, but rather “ an active practice ” that anyone can engage in. At work, resilience is associated with job satisfaction, employee engagement, and interpersonal relationships. Perhaps the most important thing to know about resilience is that it can be built. Support team building.

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JULY 30, 2024

Ensure physical spaces, digital platforms, and communication methods are accessible to everyone. Cover best practices for communication, recognition of unconscious biases, and strategies for supporting colleagues with disabilities. Implement inclusive recruitment practices : Revise recruitment strategies to attract diverse candidates.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

This allows for greater employee buy-in and communication, ultimately leading to improved organizational culture, increased retention rates, and more. You cannot do that without clear and honest communication. Let team members know they can count on you as an engaged leader who understands their struggles.

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MAY 23, 2023

Some concrete first steps your organization can take to be more trauma-informed are: Ensuring that ALL staff understand trauma and its impact on individuals and communities. A commitment to open communication and the use of a strengths-based perspective. This can be achieved through trainings, supervision, and staff meetings.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

For example, if someone entered the workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work (if possible), masking, and text-based communication may seem like the norm. To effectively manage workers from so many generations, you need to keep three simple tips in mind: communication, respect, and engagement.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

43 Essential Policies for Human Services Professionals by Gerald O’Brien. Touching every aspect of life and community, social policy is broad, deep, and constantly changing. For instructors, building a cohesive and engaging policy curriculum can be daunting.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

As a human services professional or educator, you spend a lot of time devising a great autism education plan for each of the children you care for. Oftentimes, children diagnosed with ASD are unable to communicate their needs and wants effectively. Communication. To learn how to do this, we spoke with Cheryl N.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Simpson, Connect to End COVID-19 Communications Lead. Highlights of Connect to End COVID-19’s achievements include: A three-year national communications campaign in which NASW and its Chapters administered fact-based information, tools, and training to promote COVID-19 vaccine confidence. Article by Kim M.

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OCTOBER 3, 2022

Whether they are natural or man-made disasters, human services professionals must prepare accordingly. But, for human services organizations it is also key to consider larger, community-level responses to disaster. Engage in partnerships. Providing information to affected communities.

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

Every phase of supervision is discussed in detail, with a focus on communication, making demands for work, facing taboo subjects, and transitioning into and out of roles and relationships. In 43 Essential Policies for Human Services Professionals , Gerald V. Economic Well-Being: An Introduction , by Deborah M.

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JUNE 27, 2023

For example, emphasize the opportunity to: Try new responsibilities, to advance, and to contribute in a larger way Use their expertise to support a benevolent organization Provide services to their community while leading others Enjoy independence, a fantastic support system, and appreciative management Grow into a leadership role 2.

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JUNE 27, 2023

For example, emphasize the opportunity to: Try new responsibilities, to advance, and to contribute in a larger way Use their expertise to support a benevolent organization Provide services to their community while leading others Enjoy independence, a fantastic support system, and appreciative management Grow into a leadership role 2.

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JULY 20, 2021

The shared services model also ensures consistency and reduces costs by enabling smaller business units to access high-quality experts and resources that might otherwise be out of their reach. It’s important to note that KVC does not have the same mix of services in each state.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In these scenarios, a care coordinator can: Communicate between multiple providers within the continuum of care, especially with a primary care physician. Provide patient education, improve engagement, and ensure appropriate hand-offs during transitions of care.

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AUGUST 15, 2023

Actively engaging the family often leads to better treatment engagement, improved family relationships, and a more consistent diet. Integrating the parents and family into efforts can drastically increase the chances of success.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

By adopting a trauma-informed perspective, juvenile justice systems and organizations can address immediate legal concerns but also foster healing, resilience, and positive transformation for young people engaged in the juvenile justice system. Persuasion and coercion of any type is strongly discouraged.

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MAY 20, 2024

Effectively implementing DEI practices hinges upon active engagement from every employee, supported by robust organizational backing. Emphasize open communication: Cultivate transparent and respectful communication channels, encouraging dialogue to nurture trust and understanding.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Simpson, Connect to End COVID-19 Communications Lead. Highlights of Connect to End COVID-19’s record of achievement include: In a three-year national communications campaign, NASW and its Chapters administered fact-based information, tools, and training to promote COVID-19 vaccine confidence. Article by Kim M.

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MAY 8, 2023

Rather, your organization will communicate this model’s benefits, including how it will allow staff to provide better care for clients and how it can make everyone’s job, clinical and non-clinical staff alike, a little easier. Once they understand its benefits, leaders and administrators can act as promoters of this model.

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JUNE 28, 2023

Involving patients and their carers in determining the process and outcomes of care provides a route to better communication, patient and staff satisfaction, and the overall quality of care.” Plus, the innovative program has engaged the community to truly provide wrap-around care.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

Be truthful in all communication with the BACB and their supervisor. RBTs are encouraged to engage in activities that enhance their skills, staying abreast of advancements in the field. delivering services, receiving training or supervision). Avoid making false or misleading claims about their credentials.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For behavioral health specialists, a safety plan can help to open lines of communication with a client and provide a template on how you and your client can check in with one another. Typically, safety plans look like checklists of coping strategies and sources of support for individuals who are deemed to be at high risk for suicide.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For behavioral health specialists, a safety plan can help to open lines of communication with a client and provide a template on how you and your client can check in with one another. Typically, safety plans look like checklists of coping strategies and sources of support for individuals who are deemed to be at high risk for suicide.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Simpson, Connect to End COVID-19 Communications Lead As each day passes, we move farther and farther away from being dominated by the COVID-19 Pandemic that began in 2020. Article by Kim M. We view the pandemic in the rear-view mirror. To read Part One, follow this link.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 25, 2023

It is a skill that is critical to the human services industry and is at the core of the social justice movement. Use non-verbal cues such as nodding or maintaining eye contact to show that you are engaged and present. Avoid interrupting or rushing your client during sessions. What are three examples of showing empathy at work?

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JANUARY 31, 2023

Parents and caregivers spend hours every day with their children engaging in routines and activities that are typical for their individual families. Another way to gain buy-in for ABA parent training is by communicating its efficacy. They play a key role in generalizing the skills gained during ABA sessions into their daily lives.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 8, 2023

Human Service Quotes Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great love. It involves being comfortable when engaging in conversations, understanding body language, expressing oneself clearly and effectively, and maintaining relationships with different types of people. If you assume you can, you will.

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JUNE 21, 2023

It defined “accessibility” as the “design, construction, development, and maintenance of facilities, information and communication technology, programs, and services so that all people, including people with disabilities, can fully and independently use them.” Another potentially helpful initiative is an employee survey.

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JUNE 21, 2023

It defined “accessibility” as the “design, construction, development, and maintenance of facilities, information and communication technology, programs, and services so that all people, including people with disabilities, can fully and independently use them.” Another potentially helpful initiative is an employee survey.

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Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Department of Health and Human Services first declared a 90-day public health emergency (PHE). A concern of advocates, including NASW, is that individuals and families will lose coverage because of lack of communication with recipients to verify income. By Carrie Dorn, MPA, LMSW. NASW Senior Practice Associate.

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