Community Care

MARCH 26, 2025

Published for consultation last week, the suggested PQS are designed to work in tandem with the proposed social work induction programme (SWIP). Intervention: social workers should – Deliver and facilitate interventions in collaboration with the family to create positive change.

Social Worker 43

Social Worker Self-harm Interventional Communication 43

Gary Direnfeld

MAY 27, 2022

Although the prognosis is good, it remains the most dangerous of interventions to get there. Check out all my services and then call me if you need help with a personal issue, mental health concern, child behavior or relationship, divorce or separation issue or even help growing your practice. In the meantime, no activity.

Recovery 147

Recovery Private Practice Hospitals Mental Health 147

Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Managing behavior takes time and can’t rest or resolve on a single big threat or intervention. Check out all my services and then call me if you need help with a personal issue, mental health concern, child behavior or relationship, divorce or separation issue or even help growing your practice. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW.

Empathy 147

Empathy Private Practice Mental Health Counseling 147

Gary Direnfeld

AUGUST 14, 2023

The reason is, their anxiety attaches to the thought of these interventions and they talk themselves out of them. Check out all my services and then call me if you need help with a personal issue, mental health concern, child behavior or relationship, divorce or separation issue or even help growing your practice.

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Anxiety Private Practice Mental Health Counseling 130

Community Care

JANUARY 19, 2023

By Tim Spencer-Lane The joint committee on the draft Mental Health Bill was appointed in July 2022 to consider the government’s draft bill to reform the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA) , which is summarised here. The joint committee received 114 submissions of written evidence and over 100 responses to its online survey.

Mental Health 57

Mental Health Disability Advocacy Government 57

Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 24, 2022

Because of this, when assessing for mental illness or behavior problems, it is vital to also understand the context that may give rise to the issues. The intervention looks good, but changes nothing. Trying to treat the affected person without changing the context is a little like arranging the deck chairs on the Titanic.

Schizophrenia 113

Schizophrenia Private Practice Mental Health Counseling 113

Gary Direnfeld

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

While these should never be discounted or dismissed, we must still understand and appreciate that with regard to public health, we may not save everybody with each intervention, but more will be saved or the severity of harm reduced for the intervention, than not. If not, you are missing many more posts!

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Private Practice Interventional Mental Health Psychology 100

Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2022

Social workers are the largest group of mental health providers in the United States and treatment of PTSD is one of their specialty areas. Identify future areas of work/growth, boundaries as practitioners as the continued need for mental health treatment remains an essential service during the COVID 19 pandemic in the U.S.

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Disorder PTSD Military Mental Health 105

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Counsellor : They provide counselling and emotional support to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and crisis situations. Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges.

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Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

Relias

JANUARY 3, 2023

Client Consultant the Center for Spectrum Services. By using a variety of instruction and interventions, you can begin to help your clients on their journey to acquiring these crucial social skills. Depending on whether you work with adults or children, the interventions you offer as part of the client’s SST may vary.

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Empathy Interventional Communication Disorder 98

Community Care

JUNE 14, 2022

The NHS remains “heavily reliant” on inappropriate out-of-area mental health hospital placements despite a government target to eliminate them by March 2021, psychiatrist leaders have warned. Proposed Mental Health Act overhaul included in Queen’s Speech. ‘Inhumane and costly’ scandal.

Healthcare 72

Healthcare Mental Health Psychiatry Hospitals 72

Gary Direnfeld

JULY 24, 2022

The event passed quickly with no particular intervention. Check out all my services and then call me if you need help with a personal issue, mental health concern, child behavior or relationship, divorce or separation issue or even help growing your practice. While never good, thankfully it was considered minor.

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Recovery Private Practice Mental Health Empathy 100

Community Care

JULY 17, 2024

The long-awaited reform of the Mental Health Act 1983 and action to deliver “fair pay” for staff in adult social care are also included in its first legislative programme since taking office this month. Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll.

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Mental Health Government Schools Home Care 66

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 17, 2025

The task force says a consultant should draw up the tool and determine how the information obtained from the tools may be used to adjust a treatment plan for the child or youth while they are in out-of-home care. And then what? Because that is the real world of residential treatment. None of this should come as any surprise.

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Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Self-harm 70

Community Care

MARCH 25, 2022

Children’s social workers’ caseloads are bigger, more complex and harder to manage, taking a toll on their mental health and family life and leaving some contemplating quitting. It has become increasingly hard to access mental health services, until at crisis point. “My Quality undermined.

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Social Worker Mental Health Interventional Government 67

Relias

MARCH 17, 2022

“Commitment to consistent DEI initiatives, especially training, not only is important for patient safety and better health outcomes, but also can be key for retaining qualified, engaged employees,” observes Rola Aamar, PhD, Senior Clinical Effectiveness Consultant at Relias. Identify indicators of success.

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Diversity Patient Safety Communication 98

Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

Career Pathways Clinical psychologist, researcher, academic Social worker, therapist, counselor, advocate, practice educator, best interest assessor, approved mental health professional. If you are interested in dealing with mental health issues such as anxiety or depression, then a psychologist may be the better choice.

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Social Worker Psychology Mental Health Interventional 52

Community Care

JULY 17, 2024

Social Work England has issued guidance for higher education institutions (HEIs) on implementing new standards for approved mental health professional (AMHP) qualifying courses. Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll.

Mental Health 47

Mental Health Communication Therapist Hospitals 47

Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

This helps them develop an action plan that meets the person’s goals and objectives in relation to health and social care. This can include providing advice, support and guidance to people in the community who are struggling with mental health issues, such as depression or anxiety.

Social Worker 52

Social Worker Treatment Planning Mental Health Interventional 52

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Similarly, CMS stated in FAQ 6, Nursing facilities should continue to consult with state and local health departments when outbreaks occur to determine when modifications to visitation policy would be appropriate. States should work with CMS on specific actions related to additional measures they are considering. (p.

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Nursing Home Medicare Medicaid Self-harm 122

Community Care

AUGUST 8, 2023

Approved mental health professionals (AMHPs) lack time to carry out “extremely important” pre-assessment work that would likely improve outcomes for people in mental health crisis. This is against the backdrop of a 3% fall in the size of the AMHP workforce from 2020-22.

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Interviewing Mental Health University Interventional 47

Community Care

MARCH 8, 2023

Children making significant progress in residential care due to effective therapeutic interventions, making them ready and willing to move to a family-like setting. Within parent and child placements, IFAs had also witnessed an increase in parental mental health problems in parent and child placements, since the pandemic began.

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Foster Care Self-harm Anxiety Mental Health 69

Social Work Haven

APRIL 3, 2023

MENTAL CAPACITY ASSESSMENTS MADE SIMPLE A BIA-DOLS qualification course qualifies a social worker or other professionals such as nurses to assess people in situations, such as residential care or hospital, where their liberty may be in question, and their mental capacity to make decisions for themselves. 12 of the MHA 1983.

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Self-harm Mental Health Social Worker Consultation 52

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

1)” Similarly, CMS states in FAQ 6, “Nursing facilities should continue to consult with state and local health departments when outbreaks occur to determine when modifications to visitation policy would be appropriate. States should work with CMS on specific actions related to additional measures they are considering. (p.

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Nursing Home Medicare Medicaid Self-harm 93

Community Care

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Reductions in the numbers of secure children’s home and inpatient mental health beds, removing alternative options for these children. As a result, it must cease new spending commitments and will need to come up with a plan to bring its budget into balance, which will likely involve government intervention.

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Government Mental Health Interviewing Adoption 50

Community Care

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Lack of workforce strategies Against the backdrop of longstanding concerns about social care staffing shortages , the CQC found very few councils had published workforce strategies, with even fewer having plans that covered the entire health and social care system.

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Nursing Home Social Worker Therapist Government 59

Community Care

JUNE 14, 2022

Almost eight in 10 (77%) respondents to UNISON’s survey were very or a bit concerned about their own mental health, with similar proportions reporting stresses around employer expectations (80%), working unpaid overtime (80%), their work-life balance (79%). ”

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Social Worker Mental Health Administration Government 56

Community Care

APRIL 24, 2023

Education secretary Gillian Keegan announced a review of the LADO role , with a view to consulting on “developing a LADO handbook that includes improving handling whistleblowing concerns and complaints in circumstances such as these”.

Social Worker 56

Social Worker Disability Schools Communication 56

Community Care

MARCH 8, 2024

Fran Leddra, former interim chief social worker and now a consultant “It was a really tough time during Covid and I want to acknowledge how well Fran and Mark did in covering through one of the most challenging times,” she says. “They did a really great job.” How do we make social work an attractive option for them?”

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Social Worker Government Mental Health University 62

Community Care

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The review, led by safeguarding consultant Bridget Griffin, was based on conversations with one of the seven young people and three of their families and the involvement of over 100 practitioners, through a survey, workshops, case discussions and a webinar.

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Engagement Social Worker Interventional Schools 50

Clinical Philosophy

APRIL 13, 2022

These notes are locked in a drawer in my consulting room (which, naturally, is also locked). You're probably instead in something like an 'intervention'-providing business.) And that 'indirectly identified' means: 'by consulting some other information'.) Nobody gets to see them except me.

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Psychotherapy Clinic Psychology Engagement 59

Community Care

MARCH 28, 2024

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. Professionals involved with the family were not consulted prior to the reunification plan being put to the court and were unaware of the details of the transition plan.

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Rehabilitation Social Worker Self-harm Engagement 60

SECTIONED

JANUARY 30, 2019

Hard-pressed GPs will be able to refer patients to someone else and free up their consulting room at a time when we face a GP shortage. However, there are a number of problems with social prescribing, especially as it impacts on people with serious long-term mental ill-health. Severe mental illness really is severe.”.

Mental Health 12

Mental Health Schizophrenia Disability Consultation 12

Gary Direnfeld

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

We were trained regularly and intensely in non-violent physical intervention. Check out all my services and then call me if you need help with a personal issue, mental health concern, child behavior or relationship, divorce or separation issue or even help growing your practice. Serious violence. Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW.

Private Practice 113

Private Practice Mental Health Counseling Government 113

University of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2022

Last year, along with a coworker, I started a Mental Health support group for college aged Transgender students. I want to make a difference in the mental health system by inspiring a new generation to stand up and speak for what's right. Addressing the mental health needs of our society has become ever more urgent.

Criminal Justice 98

Criminal Justice Schools Mental Health Social Worker 98

Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 17, 2025

Three years after the initial event he needed yet another surgical intervention to drain an abscess. Check out all my services and then call me if you need help with a personal issue, mental health concern, child behavior or relationship, divorce or separation issue or even help growing your practice. He died on the table.

Hospitals 130

Hospitals Private Practice Mental Health Recovery 130

Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 17, 2025

The doctor offered guidance on how to manage further interventions. Check out all my services and then call me if you need help with a personal issue, mental health concern, child behavior or relationship, divorce or separation issue or even help growing your practice. Whatever she needed, I was there to help her.

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Interviewing Private Practice Mental Health Counseling 130