Mon.Aug 14, 2023

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The ASASWEI International Social Work Conference, Conference’23

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

Advancing Social Work Praxis: Uniting Communities to Tackle Adversity, Vulnerability, and Trauma South Africa continues to experience unprecedented weather patterns that place members of society at more risk than they already are due to unabating historical inequalities and injustices linked with colonisation and apartheid. Moreover, the global community is also grappling with complex socio-economic, political, religious, and environmental challenges, which directly and indirectly impact South A

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Navigating Changing Emotions: Finding Balance and Productivity

Abuse Survivor

In the ebb and flow of life, emotions often take us on unexpected journeys. Lately, I’ve noticed my feelings shifting once again, guiding me into a more hypervigilant state. The intensity of this energy brings with it a touch of anxiety, prompting me to seek ways to channel it in a productive manner. As I strive to maintain equilibrium, I’m delving into strategies that keep me grounded and proactive.

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The ASASWEI International Social Work Conference, Conference’23

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

Advancing Social Work Praxis: Uniting Communities to Tackle Adversity, Vulnerability, and Trauma South Africa continues to experience unprecedented weather patterns that place members of society at more risk than they already are due to unabating historical inequalities and injustices linked with colonisation and apartheid. Moreover, the global community is also grappling with complex socio-economic, political, religious, and environmental challenges, which directly and indirectly impact South A

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‘There is no justification for agency and permanent social workers having very different pay’

Community Care

By Rachael Wardell Kate Shoesmith’s recent article for Community Care argued that the Department for Education’s (DfE) proposed rules on agency work won’t fix the issues facing the local authority children’s services workforce. I think your readers would benefit from an alternative perspective. I chair the Association of Director’s of Children’s Services (ADCS) workforce policy committee.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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When Someone You Love has Anxiety…

Gary Direnfeld

For many, there is a relational aspect to anxiety. They seek others to help them manage, make them feel safe or less anxious. They draw others in. Those that get drawn in become part of a dynamic where as they try to comfort, cajole, support, facilitate, the one with the anxiety experiences and expresses greater fear. This causes the helper to increase their supportive efforts.

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Does Your Child have GAD?

Gary Direnfeld

The parent had anxiety. It was of a concern for their kid’s safety. The parent did have some tragic experiences when they were a child. Their fear, although not necessary now, had a basis in reality from the past. Their child had anxiety. It was labled GAD – Generalized Anxiety Disorder. The child had fears, but they weren’t pinned down to something specific.

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