Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Confidentiality: Maintaining strict confidentiality is essential. Social workers assure clients that their personal information will be kept confidential, except in situations where disclosure is mandated by law. They keep their promises and follow through on commitments.

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Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

Community Care

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The advice mirrors draft guidance on information sharing issued for consultation by the Department for Education (DfE) in June. Share information in an emergency – practitioners should not hesitate to share information in an emergency, though should document what they do. Read the ICO’s data sharing code of practice.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The main local government unions, UNISON, Unite and GMB, are currently consulting members on the offers, which, though the highest in many years, fall short of the current rate of inflation, 9.9%. The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities has offered a £1,925 or 5% rise for staff in Scotland earning up to £60,000, whichever is larger.

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Social Worker Government Confidentiality Consultation 51

Child Welfare Monitor

MARCH 16, 2025

They learn that the identity of reporters is confidential and that failure to make a report can be punished by a fine of up to $1,000 or imprisonment for up to 180 days. They learn they must report when they have reasonable cause to believe a child has been, or is in immediate danger of, being abused or neglected.

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Child Welfare Foster Care Self-harm Welfare 188

Gary Direnfeld

MAY 11, 2023

Rather than respecting confidentiality and letting the child/teen have a safe place to address their issues, they intrude. When I consult to counselors these situations, they are often showing some of the signs of distress as their child/teen clients. The consultation thus serves the counselor as well as their client.

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Private Practice Confidentiality Consultation Empathy 147

Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 4, 2023

That includes women’s shelters because most do offer confidential planning to help women more safely leave an abusive relationship. He consults to mental health professionals as well as to mediators and collaborative law professionals about good practice as well as building their practice. Be that person. Be supportive.

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Confidentiality Private Practice Mental Health Counseling 113

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

Who wanted a social media and marketing consultant who’d spent time in a mental hospital? All I ask is that you keep our conversations here confidential, to respect other peoples’ privacy. She is now retired but worked as a self-employed social media consultant and freelance writer. I only have one request.” Most people nodded.

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Hospitals Mental Health Depression Anxiety 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

If anyone still doubts the need to replace anonymous reporting of alleged child abuse with confidential reporting, check out this story from ProPublica. Transracial adoptee April Dinwoodie, a writer, podcaster and consultant, expressed solidarity with Oher in a TikTok post, noting that the film “never quite sat right” with her. “A

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