Social Work Blog

JULY 12, 2023

During July, communities celebrate Disability Pride by showcasing their contributions and advocating for their rights. The first Disability Pride celebration took place in 2015 to mark the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which was signed on July 26, 1990.

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University of Connecticut

JUNE 1, 2022

I look forward to working with the FIS team of scholars to increase the vitality and relevance of FIS though diverse representation in advisory board members, peer reviewers, manuscript authors, and – importantly - the readership. We are confident that Dr. Mogro-Wilson will build on the legacy launched by FIS founder Mary E.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Since the earliest days of social work practice, social workers have dealt with environmental issues, advocating alongside diverse populations to address disproportionate environmental impacts on systemically marginalized populations including those living in poverty, populations of color, persons with disabilities, and women.

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Community Care

MARCH 3, 2023

BBC Sounds: how the voices of disabled people can shape social care Photo: enterlinedesign/Fotolia Anna Severwright, the convener of social care movement #socialcarefuture, has spoken out about her experience as a disabled person and what is needed to create a “fit for purpose” adult social care system.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In order to start providing more equitable services to kids and families with disabilities that come from diverse cultural backgrounds, we need a diverse workforce to meet those needs,” says Mogro-Wilson. “In

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Community Care

MAY 2, 2023

Racial diversity among directors of children’s services remains low, compared with the populations they serve and the workforces they lead, a survey has revealed. 8% considered themselves disabled. “This is something all local authorities are focussed on, as is the association. .”

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Michigan Social Work

MARCH 17, 2022

The Office of Continuing Education announces two new web-based certificate programs: the Online Certificate in Disability Inclusion and Accessible Design, and the Online Certificate in Dismantling Oppression. The program faculty includes scholars, activists and others working on the frontlines of disability inclusion and accessibility.

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KVC

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Unaware or unaccepting of their peer’s differences : The reasons for being bullied cited most often by students were physical appearance, race/ethnicity, gender, disability, religion, and sexual orientation. It becomes a learned behavior that is carried on into the classroom. What Can You Do To Prevent Bullying?

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Department of Justice concerning possible bias against the disabled. This comes on the heels of AP’s revelation that the most far-reaching – and most highly-touted – such algorithm of all, the one in Pittsburgh, is under investigation by the U.S. The state family police agency is trying to “Yes, but…” the bill to death. ●

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Relias

AUGUST 22, 2022

With the frequent discussion surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as an organizational imperative in healthcare , it is in the best interest of healthcare leaders to prioritize creating a workplace where DEI can flourish. Without a diverse staff, you may be at a disadvantage. Numerous hospitals are among the recipients.

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Community Care

APRIL 28, 2023

Three in ten of the social workers whom Tarka and her colleagues lead are black, Asian or from an ethnic minority, but this diversity is not reflected in adults’ services’ leadership cadre. “I want to have a focus on inclusion and diversity. So why has Tarka stayed put?

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Social Work Haven

OCTOBER 2, 2023

For instance, I signposted an adult with learning disabilities to befriending services to help him improve upon his interpersonal skills and widen his social network. Diversity means appreciating the differences between people and treating people’s values, beliefs, cultures and lifestyles with respect.

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Community Care

APRIL 21, 2022

Steve Crocker, ADCS president, said: “The DCS community is now much more diverse in terms of gender compared to other domains of diversity and reflects the good succession planning that has been put in place by many councils.”. Ongoing lack of ethnic diversity among DCSs.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Additionally, you may refer clients to other resources and professionals, including support groups and medical practitioners, based on their diverse needs. Respect for Individuality: Recognising Diversity: Social workers respect the uniqueness of each client. They adapt their practices to be culturally sensitive and respectful.

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Community Care

MARCH 13, 2024

Practitioners identified knowledge and training gaps in relation to working with disabled children, families from diverse communities and LGBTQ+ families. Training represents the experiences of diverse communities in relation to domestic abuse.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 15, 2023

T]hese diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are poisoning the scientific establishment and the medical establishment now.” Department of Justice for possible discrimination against disabled families. The Times discussion of academic freedom does not discuss a concomitant responsibility: academic.

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Social Care

JUNE 22, 2022

Like all of us, people with learning disabilities need support to reconnect with a reopened society. Celebrating and supporting diversity. There would be no marginalisation, misrepresentation or ignorance, just open societies, fully supportive of the diversity of the human condition. Learning Disability Week is no different.

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University of Connecticut

AUGUST 11, 2022

Included are care transitions, acute health crises, management of chronic conditions, navigating health and long-term care systems, and the intersections of these issues with cultural diversity. Supervisors explore techniques for supporting teams in service planning, health education, and health advocacy.

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Community Care

APRIL 11, 2024

Institutional racism Researchers also interviewed 13 practice educators from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds (described as global majority in the report) and 16 who had a disability or identified as neurodivergent, for example, because they had ADHD.

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Relias

JUNE 29, 2023

Individualized systems acknowledge that supervision experiences are diverse and therefore documentation of these experiences should differ as well. Under the monthly system, supervisors and trainees can develop their own system for documenting supervision experiences.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

My initial focus will be on supporting the School’s strategic plan that addresses diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism; inclusive and impactful research and scholarship; student-centered teaching and learning; flexible and forward-looking field education; and emerging areas of excellence in social work.

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KVC

APRIL 18, 2024

Through in-home family strengthening services, foster care, adoption, mental health treatment, disability services, and children’s mental health hospitals, we’re giving people hope and helping children and families thrive. Diverse perspectives are key to our progress. Our character is built on authenticity and compassion.

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Relias

MAY 21, 2024

Trauma-informed care acknowledges the resilience and strength of people who have survived trauma and honors their diverse coping strategies and preferences to provide more effective care. In this article, we’ll cover six principles of trauma-informed care that form the foundation of this approach.

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Community Care

APRIL 15, 2024

Longstanding concerns amid passion for role These ranged from navigating the emotional labour of supporting struggling students to grappling with institutional racism and advocating for fellow disabled and neurodivergent colleagues because of a lack of support and reasonable adjustments within organisations.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The journal values innovation and diversity, and so embraces research that uses a wide range of methodological approaches and is informed by a wide range of theoretical and conceptual frameworks. Scholarly articles may be literature-based, conceptual or based on empirical research.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

A wider pool of foster carers, who can meet the diverse needs of children and young people coming into care, will lead to greater placement choice, and as a result greater placement stability,” said Edwina Grant, chair of ADCS’ health, care and additional needs policy committee. .

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Social Work Haven

JANUARY 3, 2022

Diversity & Equality. Diversity & Equality.     Diversity and equality play a significant role in the career of a social worker. From race, class, and economic status, to disability, age, gender, religion, and sexuality, our differences are what makes us all unique. Professionalism. Values and Ethics.

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Community Care

MARCH 6, 2022

However, more positively, the number of children with harder-to-place characteristics – those aged five or over, disabled children, those from an ethnic minority and sibling groups – increased in the first half of 2021-22, compared with 2020-21.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

It also said the council needed to improve “variable” levels of practice with disabled children to achieve a consistently high quality. Ofsted also found cases of children being in placements with connected carers who had not been approved, for whom Warwickshire needed to improve oversight and decision-making.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

With those in need, practice was culturally sensitive – in the context of Leicester’s very diverse population – and ensured further support and safety plans were well-informed by children’s views. It includes a directory of useful tools, specific guidance on working with disabled and older children and advice on recording direct work.

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University of Connecticut

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

School of Social Work faculty and staff are engaged in collaborative teams that are developing and advancing scholarship to address a diverse range of problems, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, adverse childhood experiences, foster care, homophobia, trauma, aging, and more. The body of research and scholarship is still growing.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 20, 2023

International Self-Care Day is July 24 The World Health Organization (WHO) defines self-care as “individuals, families and communities’ promoting and maintaining their own health, preventing disease, and coping with illness and disability, with or without the support of a health worker.”

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Social Work Blog

JULY 20, 2023

International Self-Care Day is July 24 The World Health Organization (WHO) defines self-care as “individuals, families and communities’ promoting and maintaining their own health, preventing disease, and coping with illness and disability, with or without the support of a health worker.”

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Michigan Social Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Senator Bob Casey), Sanders oversees the committee’s team and advances a broad-based policy agenda to enhance health and economic security for older Americans and people with disabilities. Before joining MCYJ in 2014, Smith co-managed a youth diversion program in Skokie, IL.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 8, 2023

author, educator, and disability rights advocate To become a qualified social worker, you need to study and work hard for years to become competent and meet the standards set. Diversity Quotes Diversity is Beauty. We need to give each other the space to grow; to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity.

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Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

In social work, various articles cover topics such as social work articles on mental health, social work articles on domestic violence, social work articles on learning disabilities, medical social work articles, school social work articles and clinical social work articles. Social Work Quotes. Some of these articles are free to access.

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Community Care

MAY 21, 2024

Insufficient care to meet demand The CQC also found that there was “not always sufficient care and support available to meet demand”, with a lack of suitable provision for people with learning disabilities and autistic people, particularly where they also had multiple needs that required adapted environments.

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