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5 Reasons Children Bully and How Parents Can Help

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Bullying Led My Daughter to Depression & Psychiatric Hospitalization: How She Achieved Mental Health Wellness [VIDEO]. Not only does it cause harm to those who are being bullied, but it can also spark bullying among other students or peers. Why Do Kids Bully? . The reasons children bully can be difficult to pinpoint.

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Guest Post: Interview with Randye Kaye: Podcast Co-Host of Schizophrenia: 3 Moms in the Trenches and Author of Ben Behind His Voices: One Family’s Journey from the Chaos of Schizophrenia to Hope and Happier Made Simple: Choose Your Words

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Her son, Ben, has been hospitalized over ten times for schizophrenia. Recently, though, in a brush with police not trained in Crisis intervention, he is currently incarcerated, awaiting a bed in a jail diversion program. She’s also an actor, voice talent, radio broadcaster, audiobook narrator, teacher and speaker.

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11 Great Benefits of Being a Social Worker: Making a Positive Impact

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Job Security and Diverse Career Opportunities Social work is a growing field with many opportunities for advancement. This diversity of career options means that social workers can find a job that matches their skills, interests and unique perspective.

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Seizing Financial Growth Opportunities in Assisted Living Communities

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Building a culture of learning As the industry braces for an influx of new residents with diverse needs, creating a culture of learning within your organization is paramount. According to the 2022 NIC Spring Conference, only 17% of senior living community promotions come from within the organization, compared to 46% in hospitals.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

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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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DEI Impacts All Facets of Your Healthcare Organization

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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. Numerous hospitals are among the recipients. But this ideal far exceeds the goals of the U.S.

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ADASS president: ‘If you see black women in leadership, you believe you can achieve that too’

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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. We want a shift from the dominant narrative around hospital discharge.