Community Care

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

More people face paying for their care after means-testing thresholds were frozen for a 13th consecutive year, the government announced this week. Reform delay The capital limits had been due to rise to £20,000 and £100,000, respectively, in October of this year, under the government’s proposed adult social care charging reforms.

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Community Care

JUNE 27, 2024

Then, in 2012, she became chair of the mental health faculty at The College of Social Work, the body set up to provide leadership for the profession, which closed in 2015 after the government withdrew funding and it was unable to sustain itself. How integrated is mental health social work across settings?

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Approaches in which people are not allocated a fixed desk and work at different times and locations depending on need have become increasingly common, but practitioners are consistently negative about them, found a five-year study into newly qualified social workers published by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). .

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All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

They include classes and workshops on topics such as child development, effective communication, and positive discipline. Each is unique and tailored to the communitys needs, with programs and services designed for local families. How Are Family Resource Centers Funded? Tues, Wed: 11 a.m.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The government has pledged action to tackle “excessive” workload pressures on council children’s social workers as part of its response to the care review. ” UNISON, which represents an estimated 40,000 social workers across the UK, was also critical of the proposals.

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Community Care

AUGUST 31, 2022

Ross wants the association to get better at targeting younger and newly qualified social workers, including through improving the way it communicates with them, so that joining BASW on qualification becomes a norm. Back to her social work roots. So how does she feel it can be achieved? Diversifying membership. Increased clout.

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All For Kids

AUGUST 12, 2024

As the Human Rights Campaign explains, “Public child welfare agencies are government entities that provide a safety net for families. Because of state licensure, these agencies get help from state governments to comply with adoption laws, state laws and regulations, which helps ensure sound procedures and good service to adoption clients.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 3, 2023

The BIA concluded that P was unable to understand, retain the salient information due to her memory loss, unable to use and weigh or communicate her decision (functional test – s.3 Available at [link] (Accessed: 13th October 2019) College of Social Work Best Interests Assessors capabilities document of 2013. 1 (4) MCA).

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Since he qualified in 1972, he has seen the sector through many changes while wearing different hats: social worker, academic, director of social services, independent reviewer and, notably, the unofficial social work spokesperson on the Peter Connelly (Baby P) case. It would bring the focus back to the community.

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Community Care

APRIL 11, 2024

In 2001, the government tasked the former chief inspector of social services with chairing a statutory inquiry into the murder of the eight-year-old Ivorian girl by her great aunt, Marie-Therese Kouao, and Kouao’s boyfriend, Carl Manning the previous year. “It

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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. What are lessons learned, within the context of social work, from the COVID-19 Pandemic? Article by Kim M. We view the pandemic in the rear-view mirror.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

His work had an immense influence on the field of psychology, and he is widely credited for revolutionising the way people understood human behaviour and communication. Berne’s work established the foundation for transactional analysis, which remains one of the most significant social theories in the world today.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As the story explains: The system that promises to monitor these facilities and protect children from abuse often devalues the child’s perspective of what happened — communicating to them time and time again that they are untrustworthy and unbelievable.

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Community Care

OCTOBER 29, 2024

“We are keen to establish a dialogue with the new government about this.” Many were making use of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services’ (ADASS) screening tool to prioritise applications. “At present, it is unclear when or if the LPS reforms will be implemented,” said the CQC.

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