Community Care

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The regulator said the purpose of the research was to help it understand: The areas of Social Work Englands professional standards that may be affected by social workers’ use of AI in their work. How social work education providers are preparing students for AI in their future work.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

Other factors include time constraints, as well as concerns about privacy and confidentiality. April is Alcohol Awareness Month, an opportunity for social workers to make alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) part of routine care. The consequences of these gaps in patient care are serious – especially for women.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

I see the devastating effects of this crisis in our community, emergency departments, and substance-use treatment centers through my roles as an emergency psychiatric and addiction Clinical Social Worker. I have a master’s degree in Social Work and am a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW).

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Mental Health LCSW Psychiatry Substance Abuse 89

Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

You Asked, Case manager vs Social Worker – What is the Difference? – Social workers and case managers are both integral parts of the healthcare industry. Who is a social worker? Knowing the distinctions between these roles can aid in determining the ideal career path in human services.

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Community Care

JUNE 8, 2022

A care review recommendation to require all registered social workers to carry out 100 hours a year of client-facing work has drawn criticism from academics. “To address the culture and incentives associated with unnecessary bureaucracy, attention must be given to getting social workers back to practice.”

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

You asked, what is a social worker home visit checklist? A social worker home visit checklist serves as a comprehensive guide for social workers conducting home visits to assess the holistic health and well-being of their clients. Over the years of practice, I have also found this tool useful.

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Social Worker Mental Health Interventional Communication 52

Community Care

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

A majority of social workers are out of pocket from inadequate mileage allowances while battling the cost of living crisis, a Community Care survey has found. In certain cases, social workers worked overtime, took second jobs or changed jobs altogether to make ends meet. Why push poverty on my family unnecessarily?”.

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Bipolar Bandit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

I’m in my 14 th year as a mobile emergency psychiatric social worker. Their stories motivated me to become a better social worker and write Breakdown. I’m still employed full-time as a mobile emergency services social worker. What is your main work role? The team would inform the patient of this override.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Researchers also carried out in-depth interviews with 11 of the social care professionals, six of whom were social workers with one to six years’ experience. And just for my own wellbeing, I feel that Im on top of my caseload, which you dont hear social workers say that a lot.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Community Care’s survey on the cost of living crisis found that a majority of social workers were struggling, with 94% receiving no additional help from employers. As a result, some social workers admitted feeling isolated, with one respondent now “constantly having to avoid doing anything social as I cannot afford it”.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MAY 3, 2022

The independent researchers, who received data from the county, also found that social workers disagreed with the risk scores the algorithm produced about one-third of the time.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2022

1 Although PTSD has commonly been associated with the military and veteran populations, it affects people of all ages, communities, gender, and social economic background. Social workers are the largest group of mental health providers in the United States and treatment of PTSD is one of their specialty areas.

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Community Care

MARCH 7, 2023

The High Court ruled last week that it was right for the regulator to see the family court judgment because the need for public safety outweighed the social worker’s right to respect for his privacy. However, the regulator’s request for disclosure was rejected, without an oral hearing, by Judge Ahmed.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Social workers provide counseling and psychotherapy services to patients in recovery. Social workers help patients eliminate psychosocial stressors such as homelessness, loss of job, divorce, and loneliness that may have led to their use of substances.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Social Work England will use the standards to approve, re-approve and monitor courses for people to qualify as AMHPs and AMCPs in England, a role it also performs for AMHP courses and those for best interests assessors, the closest equivalent role to the AMCP under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS). Related articles.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

Now The Imprint reports on how the same agency used the same tactics to undermine legislation to replace anonymous child abuse reporting with confidential reporting. in contrast, passed bills to do both. You can learn more about how that happened, and the ongoing fight, at this webinar on June 29 from Narrowing the Front Door.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

Recognized by social work educators, researchers, practitioners, students, and policymakers as an essential guide to clear and precise communication in the profession, this indispensable reference work should be on the bookshelves of all social workers and human services professionals in the United States and abroad.

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Code of Ethics Psychotherapy Confidentiality Communication 52

Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The Ethics of Social Work: An Overview” by Felicia Kornbluh offers an accessible look at ethical issues that social workers face in their day-to-day practice. These readings will help equip any social worker with the knowledge they need to effectively apply their skills in practice.

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Code of Ethics Substance Abuse Justice and Corrections Social Worker 52

Community Care

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Isabelle Trowler, the chief social worker for children and families Following Johnston, the DfE’s chief social worker for children and families, Isabelle Trowler, said the Foundations-commissioned study was groundbreaking in so far as it used a randomised controlled trial (RCT) to test the impact of FGCs.

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American Board of Clinical Social Work

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

As social workers, this truth offers us opportunities to reflect on the pain, loneliness and sorrow some may feel and offer to hold space for those in need of hope and comfort in knowing that they are not alone. This service provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations.

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Psychology Confidentiality Disorder Mental Health 40

Social Work Haven

MAY 3, 2023

Whether you’re a professional social worker, parent, guardian, teacher, or simply someone who interacts with children on a regular basis, having a basic understanding of safeguarding children and child protection is vital. What is safeguarding and protection of children? What are the 5 Ps of safeguarding children?

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KVC

MARCH 15, 2022

KVC not only provides these direct services; its team of developers and data scientists also built and maintain the mobile-friendly case management software and other applications that help social workers and therapists do their work. Students will also learn about how to recognize and account for implicit bias in data.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Family members were commonly used instead, with implications for confidentiality. Social workers should have ‘broad understanding’ of immigration system, says new guidance. In some cases, there was an absence of professional interpreters even where the parents did not speak English. Related articles.

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Social Work Haven

JUNE 15, 2023

As a Newly Qualified Social Worker a few years ago, I understood that to become effective at what I do as a social worker , there was a need for me to write good Care Act 2014 needs assessments. A needs assessment is carried out by social services to decide your care and support needs.

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Relias

JANUARY 23, 2024

Referral Healthcare professionals should refer women with a positive screening for a mental health disorder to appropriate services, such as a psychiatrist, psychologist, counselor, social worker, or support group.

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Mental Health Healthcare Disorder Depression 59

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Social workers and other professionals who work as part of family defense teams also should be exempted. There’s also a need to deal with another aspect of reporting: ● Replace anonymous reporting – by far the least reliable source of reports – with confidential reporting.

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Gary Direnfeld

MAY 11, 2023

Rather than respecting confidentiality and letting the child/teen have a safe place to address their issues, they intrude. I am Gary Direnfeld and I am a social worker. It’s almost always the same. The narcissistic parent is seeking to know about the content of discussion between the child/teen and the counselor.

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

All I ask is that you keep our conversations here confidential, to respect other peoples’ privacy. In addition to a psychiatrist and psychotherapist, I was also assigned a social worker. I talked to your social worker,” Dr. Smythe continued, “and things seem to be going in the right direction. And yours, of course.

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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. I am Gary Direnfeld and I am a social worker. Gary Direnfeld is a social worker. Leaving an abusive relationship does take time, planning and support. Be that person.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

A social worker has won an appeal against an employment tribunal’s decision to throw out her claims of discrimination against her former employer, meaning they will be reconsidered. Social worker awarded £20,000 by human rights court after judge’s ‘manifestly unfair’ criticisms left her unable to work. Related articles.

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Social Worker Disability Confidentiality Anxiety 71

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

If anyone still doubts the need to replace anonymous reporting of alleged child abuse with confidential reporting, check out this story from ProPublica. Instead, a social worker told Janell that the adults had lied about the dentist. Oh honey, that’s not how it works,” the social worker told Janell. she wondered.

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Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Confidentiality 111

Social Work Blog

AUGUST 2, 2024

Lastly, this deputy was discharged from the Army for serious misconduct – the details of which are confidential according to military policy. Massey is that he had worked for six different police department over a four-year period. He also had two DUI charges between 2015 and 2016.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

A social worker who doesnt want to report kids in dirty clothes to CPS. More than 600 social workers, nonprofit executives and staff, legal experts and advocates for parents rights have joined the hours-long convenings that began in March. Heres the surprise: The agencies response boiled down to well yes, youre right.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

JANUARY 20, 2021

This is a follow-up to her post – A Love Letter to Social Workers on the Front Lines of COVID-19. Many social workers resonated with the stories I shared and many people who work with social workers also expressed their gratitude for the steady dedication of social workers.

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Social Worker Child Welfare Justice and Corrections Confidentiality 130

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Instead, a social worker told Janell that the adults had lied about the dentist. Oh honey, that’s not how it works,” the social worker told Janell. But then … Three weeks later, her social worker surprised Lacie when she announced DCFS would be taking her children, after all. But she did not see her mother.

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