Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Child Welfare Specialist : Social workers in this role focus on the safety and well-being of children, often within the context of child protective services or foster care systems. TRENDING CONTENT ON SOCIAL WORK HAVEN What is the main role of a social worker? What skills does a social worker need?

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Community Care

MAY 1, 2024

This identified four key “frustrations” in the role: council-based bureaucratic, political, financial and workload pressures; disappointment with government children’s services policy; concerns about the status of children’s services among local partnerships, and the impact of inspection and regulation.

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Community Care

APRIL 17, 2024

.” A passion for social work His positive experience is one he shares with the social workers he oversees in Derby council as its strategic director of people, a role that encompasses the statutory positions of director of children’s services (DCS) and director of adult social services (DASS).

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Community Care

MARCH 3, 2023

Social work leaders have come together to forge solutions to mounting workforce challenges in England. Social Work England has convened a group including representatives from government, employers and professional bodies, to tackle the severe recruitment and retention pressures being faced across the country.

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Community Care

APRIL 26, 2023

However, significant investment and political will are required to realise this ambition from a context of significant unmet need, workforce shortages and lack of choice for people needing care and carers, said the study, commissioned by the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services. Improve support for carers. More follows

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Community Care

AUGUST 31, 2022

. “I want to look at the full breadth of social media platforms to be involved in as many conversations about social work as possible.” Looking long term, a more diverse membership will fundamentally change the way we think and campaign.”.” Back to her social work roots. Increased clout.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Approaches in which people are not allocated a fixed desk and work at different times and locations depending on need have become increasingly common, but practitioners are consistently negative about them, found a five-year study into newly qualified social workers published by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). .

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Community Care

MARCH 3, 2023

The exercises used data supplied by providers concerning their costs, broken down into areas such as staffing, premises, services and supplies and appropriate levels of profit, as of 2021. “This reality must now be realised.”

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All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

Case management services help families navigate complex systems like healthcare, housing, and social services, while referral services connect them with community resources like legal aid, employment services, and childcare. Who Runs Family Resource Centers? How Are Family Resource Centers Funded?

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Community Care

MAY 14, 2025

” Chief social workers urge action on SC-WRES results The report on 2024 SC-WRES included comments on the results from both of the government’s chief social workers, Sarah McClinton (adults) and Isabelle Trowler (children and families).

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

AUGUST 20, 2024

Melanie Sage and I are excited to invite submissions for our upcoming book, tentatively called 101 Things to Do with a Social Work Degree. This book aims to showcase social workers’ diverse and impactful roles across various settings. My days are diverse and fast-paced. Job Information: Descriptive Job Title: (e.g.,

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

A document from the California Department of Social Services indicates the agency was appropriately appalled by the “ethics review.” An excellent story in The Imprint reveals that, after extensive consultation with an impressive and diverse group of people, the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) has pulled the plug.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

This list in this article comprises the 41+ most influential social workers currently alive. It includes a diverse range of individuals, who support the field of social work. Who is the most famous social worker? He was made a CBE in 2009 for his services to disabled people. Famous social workers 1.

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Child Welfare Monitor

MAY 7, 2024

This diversity makes it impossible to use these data to estimate the total number of fatalities, differences between state maltreatment fatality rates, and differences over time. States reported a total of approximately 1,990 fatalities to the federal government for Federal Fiscal Year 2022. US Government Accounting Office (2011).

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Community Care

MAY 13, 2025

Workforce diversity Over three-quarters (78%) of staff were female, though this was lower than the 83% recorded for the whole local authority adults’ social work workforce as of September 2024. We would urge directors of social services across England to support their AMHP leads to develop and implement these workforce plans.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The timing can leave parents reeling and unable to contact government offices with questions or objections: If ACS conducts a removal on a Friday night, for example, a judge will not review it until Monday. That’s the choice facing many parents I’ve worked with as a social worker, and the answer is always the same.

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