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Social workers could join neighbourhood teams for people with complex needs

Community Care

It said ICBs and councils should jointly draw up a plan for a neighbourhood health and care model including the six core components, which NHS England said were based on existing good practice.

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Staff Development Vital for Adapting to Shifting Rehab Therapy Needs

Relias

Like all healthcare providers, rehabilitation therapists have had to adapt and adjust to the extraordinary challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. We’re only now beginning to understand the full scope of how COVID-19 has changed the ways rehabilitation therapists interact with clients and provide the critical services so many rely on.

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Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care for Juvenile Offenders

Relias

To help professionals in this system, let’s explore the intersection of rehabilitation and mental health and cover the keys to providing trauma-informed care for juvenile offenders. Why trauma-informed care for juvenile offenders is important The juvenile justice system has a high number of youth with behavioral health issues.

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Addressing Workplace Violence in Post-Acute Care

Relias

The incidents were not isolated, with 9% of nurses in skilled nursing experiencing workplace violence every week, 6% in long-term care, 3% in home health, 2% in assisted living, and 2% in hospice care. Nurses shared that workplace violence negatively impacted their mental health and well-being.

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DHSC rejects experts’ plan to curb ‘inhumane’ solitary confinement of disabled people in hospital

Community Care

The government has rejected an expert panel’s proposal to “severely curtail” the “inhumane” solitary confinement of people with learning disabilities and autistic people in mental health hospitals. “There is little or no accountability when services fail people.

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Finley Boden: professionals should have protected baby murdered by his parents, review finds

Community Care

In both cases for mental health and substance misuse problems, and in Boden’s for a history of offending, including in relation to domestic abuse. The social worker and health visitor communicated too infrequently to identify issues of concern and there was only one child protection core group conference call during the period.

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How Alcohol Affects Relationships  

Gateway Foundation

Those who prioritize the needs of their partner above their own often suffer from mental health issues like depression and low-self esteem. In addition to self-care, partners of those affected by alcohol addiction can intervene by helping them find rehabilitation services. Join a Support Group.