A Splintered Mind

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

I might get myself in a bit of trouble with my daughters with this post, but I recently sat in on the Brownie’s session with her therapist (she’s learning disabled). What I, and the therapist, pointed out to the Brownie was that letting myself feel sad helped me deal with those emotions.

Depression 60

Depression Anxiety Therapist Psychology 60

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 3, 2022

A major life event such as divorce or disability. Here are some things you can do besides talking to your doctor or therapist: Manage your stress: Determine which responsibilities you’re comfortable taking on now and which can wait until you feel better. Persistent stress from raising children. Serious financial problems.

Disorder 96

Disorder Mental Health Self-harm Paranoia 96

Relias

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This high rate of comorbidity in this population can pose serious challenges to direct support professionals (DSPs) and others working the intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) field. Therapists can successfully incorporate CBT into existing therapeutic sessions, including applied behavior analysis.

Anxiety 52

Anxiety Depression CBT Disorder 52

Community Care

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

.” The trust also says that clinical teams include a consultant psychiatrist, nurses, psychologists, occupational therapists and social workers. Overhaul needed to end ‘inhumane’ hospital care of people with learning disabilities or autism, says CQC. Related articles.

Mental Health 69

Mental Health Hospitals Clinic Patient Safety 69

Community Care

APRIL 28, 2023

.” Family inspiration Much of her career was spent working with adults with learning disabilities, a reflection of the fact that her career in social care was inspired by her own experience caring for her brother, who has profound and multiple learning disabilities.

Hospital Discharges 53

Hospital Discharges Diversity Disability Government 53

Social Work Haven

JUNE 15, 2023

I consider potential barriers to communication because of a disability or age-related disability. Where their needs are complex, I consider specialist input, such as a Speech and Language Therapist or an Occupational Therapist. I usually have complimentary slips/cards which I give to individuals after an assessment.

Interventional 52

Interventional Mental Health Social Worker Therapist 52

Community Care

OCTOBER 23, 2023

There will be no observation of practice by social workers or other professionals, such as occupational therapists. Gaps in care for people with more complex needs Authorities reported gaps in care for people needing specialist dementia care, autistic people, those with learning disabilities and people with mental health needs.

Nursing Home 58

Nursing Home Social Worker Therapist Government 58

Community Care

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

While these tasks can be undertaken by occupational therapists and non-professionally qualified social care assessors, they are often the responsibility of social workers. As well as increasing provider capacity, this necessitated authorities employing more practitioners to carry out assessments and reviews and draw up care and support plans.

Social Worker 46

Social Worker Therapist Hospitals Disability 46

Social Work Haven

APRIL 22, 2023

The social model of disability says that disability is caused by the way society is organised. The medical model of disability says people are disabled by their impairments or differences. Working with professionals, such as ABA therapists, can provide effective interventions tailored to the individual needs of the child.

Communication 52

Communication Interventional Social Worker Behavior Analysis 52

Relias

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

For example, a parent may visit and observe their child receiving individual instruction from a teacher, speech therapy from a speech/language pathologist, occupational therapy from an occupational therapist, etc. Some resources include: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

Schools 52

Schools Communication Clinic Human Services 52

Relias

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Positioning your agency to capitalize on the higher reimbursement for specialty care will require clinicians, therapists, and caregivers trained to meet those needs. Intellectual and developmental disabilities. There are many specialization areas to consider, such as: Memory care. Respiratory therapy. Palliative care. Hospice care.

Medicare 52

Medicare Hospice Healthcare Medicaid 52

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges. This includes defending individuals’ rights and addressing issues such as poverty, mental health, domestic violence, disability rights and substance abuse.

Social Worker 95

Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

Health & Social Care Workforce

MAY 19, 2024

He introduces a new report from the Unit, scoping the demand and supply of NHS therapists … Continue reading → Prof Ian Kessler of the NIHR Policy Research Unit in Health and Social Care Workforce is Professor of Public Policy and Management at King’s Business School.

Therapist 9

Therapist Disability Healthcare Schools 9

Community Care

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Community Care’s annual virtual learning event, which takes place from 27-31 March , provides social workers and occupational therapists with the opportunity to improve their skills and knowledge through webinars delivered by sector experts.

Social Worker 45

Social Worker Interviewing Therapist Government 45

Social Work With Adults

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Increasing the upper limit of the Disabled Facilities Grant. At least £150 million to support adoption of technology and digitalisation. More detail on the funding announced in September for workforce training, qualifications, and wellbeing (at least £500million). Please do take the time to read it!

Engagement 28

Engagement Therapist Adoption Social Worker 28

Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

Ask if your care plan will include one or more of the following professionals: Psychiatrists Physicians Nurses Counselors Therapists Does Funding Cover Patient Costs for Treatment? For example, Gateway Foundation’s Kedzie Recovery Home received funding in 2022 to increase its accessibility to individuals with physical disabilities.

Recovery 52

Recovery Sobriety Disorder Addiction 52

Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

Ask if your care plan will include one or more of the following professionals: Psychiatrists Physicians Nurses Counselors Therapists Does Funding Cover Patient Costs for Treatment? For example, Gateway Foundation’s Kedzie Recovery Home received funding in 2022 to increase its accessibility to individuals with physical disabilities.

Recovery 52

Recovery Sobriety Disorder Addiction 52

Health & Social Care Workforce

MAY 19, 2024

He introduces a new report from the Unit, scoping the demand and supply of NHS therapists … Continue reading → Prof Ian Kessler of the NIHR Policy Research Unit in Health and Social Care Workforce is Professor of Public Policy and Management at King’s Business School.

Therapist 8

Therapist Disability Healthcare Schools 8

Gateway Foundation

JUNE 29, 2022

Therapists help you pinpoint the stressors that might cause binge drinking, for instance. How to Get Help With Alcoholism. If your pattern of drinking causes distress and functional problems in your daily life, you likely have alcohol use disorder.

Addiction 52

Addiction Disorder CBT Self-harm 52

Beautiful Voyager

APRIL 30, 2021

I remember at that time my therapist challenged my concern by asking: “and where did the “old” Pat lead you?” Reminding me that I’m a patient, weak, ill, disabled, doomed. The fear of no longer being able to identify with my past (extreme) range of emotions, of no longer being funny or impulsive was very present in my mind.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Psychiatric Anxiety Recovery 52

Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

They work with various populations, including children, adolescents, adults, older adults, individuals with disabilities, those experiencing mental health issues, and those facing social and economic hardships. Examples of case managers include physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, counselors and other health professionals.

Case Management 52

Case Management Social Worker Healthcare Mental Health 52

Social Work Haven

APRIL 26, 2023

The Assessor (anyone) can carry out a capacity assessment for example, a friend, family members, a care worker, an occupational therapist, a nurse, a doctor or a social worker What are the key elements of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 The key element is the fact that the MCA is a decision support tool. Who can assess capacity?

Social Worker 52

Social Worker Communication Interventional Disorder 52

The Frontline

JULY 19, 2023

After qualifying as a social worker, she went on to join a children with disabilities team, before moving to safeguarding and currently works in a Mental Health in Schools team training to be a children’s CBT therapist. I wanted to be a therapist and still desire to be dually qualified as a therapist and a social worker.

Therapist 10

Therapist CBT Disability Social Worker 10

Social Care

JULY 25, 2023

I am incredibly humbled and honoured to have been awarded a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) for my contributions to personalisation, disability, social care, and health policy. The NHS saved my life and social care transformed my life.

Diversity 10

Diversity Disability Therapist Government 10

SECTIONED

JANUARY 30, 2019

The activities they proposed were completely inaccessible to me as a disabled person. I was not able to take this up because my disability means it is completely inaccessible. One issue is that it overlooks what’s already there, including occupational therapists and social workers. What do I mean by “inaccessible”?

Mental Health 12

Mental Health Schizophrenia Disability Consultation 12

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Citing multiple examples of needless removal of children from the homes of disabled parents, the U.S. Department of Justice has accused Arizonas family police agency of repeatedly violating the federal Americans with Disabilities Act. So Im incredibly grateful for all of the folks behind me who helped us get here today.

Child Welfare 111

Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Domestic Violence 111

Community Care

MARCH 28, 2025

Prime minister links ASGSF and welfare reform However, Starmer appeared to characterise it as part of the welfare system and link its future to the government’s reforms to disability and incapacity benefits. Some are children who are suicidal, who are self-harming, who somehow dont meet the criteria for Camhs.

Adoption 71

Adoption Therapist Welfare Self-harm 71

Irish Social Worker

DECEMBER 15, 2020

My current research interest focuses on caring masculinities amongst Irish fathers of children with a disability. Parents challenges to professional’s knowledge, certainties about disability and outcomes are often framed as negative in pathological language; seen as not able to cope with burdened of their caring responsibility.

Clinic 8

Clinic Disability Interventional Case Management 8

Community Care

MARCH 14, 2025

Boosting staff training and morale A significant barrier the researchers identified relates to the training of reablement staff, who include assessors, support workers and, in some cases, occupational therapists or physiotherapists. However, the availability of OT support can vary.

Therapist 36

Therapist Engagement Hospitals Recovery 36

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

JANUARY 20, 2021

Carol, a school social worker, serves youth with serious physical disabilities. On the other hand, these students have inadequate support at home; physical and occupational therapists typically use equipment stationed at the school, and behavioral therapists were offered no training in how to deliver services remotely.

Social Worker 130

Social Worker Child Welfare Justice and Corrections Confidentiality 130

Community Care

MARCH 14, 2025

Issues included wards not having a permanent responsible clinician, multiple wards not having occupational therapists available and others not having physiotherapists. People’s rights not explained to them Other issues cited by the regulator included cases of people not understanding their rights under the MHA. .

Healthcare 35

Healthcare Mental Health Hospitals Disability 35

Social Work With Adults

JANUARY 24, 2025

Starting my role as Chief Social Worker for Adults We now have vibrant leadership networks of Principal Social Workers, Principal Occupational Therapists, Approved Mental Health Professionals and NHS Mental Health Social Work. Many of you have contributed to a strong legacy of valuable work.

Hospital Discharges 10

Hospital Discharges Mental Health Social Worker Therapist 10

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

So if, say, a therapist not directly employed by a group home or institution takes advantage of the inherent imbalance of power to have sex with an older foster youth, thats OK? The planned legislation would define sexual contact as abuse if it occurred only with a person employed by a child caring agency or foster home.

Child Welfare 91

Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Disability 91