Tue.May 23, 2023

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Finding the Right Words

My Brains Not Broken

How would you describe yourself? What words would you use? Would you describe yourself using full sentences, or create a list of adjectives? When I think about the way I describe myself, my brain freezes. It’s not that I’m afraid of using the wrong words, of talking about myself in a way that’s disingenuous. Actually, it’s the opposite; I’m worried I won’t include words that would clearly state who I am.

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Viewing Your Work Through a Trauma-Informed Lens

Relias

What does it mean to look at your work through a trauma-informed lens? Imagine sitting in a parking lot, drumming up all your courage just to walk into a behavioral health center. You have never seen a counselor before, and you are very nervous. You haven’t had a good night’s sleep for weeks. You have nightmares, seem to always be ‘on edge’ and anger easily.

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Group Therapy with Children

Prosper Health Collective

Choosing the right kind of therapy for your child can sometimes feel daunting and overwhelming. Of course, individual therapy offers many advantages for your child. It allows the therapy to be personalised and tailored to suit your child’s needs and abilities, it supports your child in learning new, complex skills in isolation and allows time for parent education and support.

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Why the panic over rising immigration? The post-Brexit system is working | Jonathan Portes

The Guardian

Wages remain a problem, but rising numbers of skilled non-EU workers appear to be helping the NHS, social care, and indeed the overall UK economy The UK public policy landscape is littered with disasters. From record NHS waiting lists to the de facto legalisation of petty crime and serious sexual assault, to the environmental damage created by the privatised water and sewerage companies.

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.

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Sophie, Frontline programme cohort 2016

The Frontline

Sophie was part of the third Frontline programme cohort in 2016 and now works as a team manager in the safeguarding service team at her local authority. Sophie is a bold leader and advocate whose passion oozes through her animated hand gestures and voice when she speaks. One can easily imagine children and families feeling reassured to have her fighting their corner.

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Cucumber Rose Water Mocktail

Living Sober

I really enjoyed this drink! It feels like a healthy green juice but much lighter and more festive with the fizzy water element. You can leave the rose water out if you don't have any but it does add a lovely subtle floral aroma. Ingredients (for 2-3 drinks): 1/2 a long telegraph cucumber 10 mint leaves 2cm piece of fresh […] Cucumber Rose Water Mocktail was first posted on May 24, 2023 at 5:02 am. ©2019 " Living Sober " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, weeks ending May 23, 2023

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

--Yes, children can be torn from their mothers during some of the most crucial hours and days of their lives – their first – just because Mom smoked pot. The Bronx Defenders is suing New York City’s family police agency, the Administration for Children’s Services, over such a case. They’re also suing to find out more about that scathing internal assessment of ACS’ own racism that the agency commissioned and then tried to hide.

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Palliative Care Providers Walk a Reimbursement Tightrope

CAPC

There is growing interest among Medicare Advantage plans to improve access to palliative care.