Relias

AUGUST 23, 2023

As surprising as it may be, healthcare professionals don’t always treat each other with kindness and respect. In fact, research suggests that lateral violence in healthcare is a serious issue. Why does lateral violence occur in healthcare? Who are the main perpetrators of lateral violence in nursing?

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Relias

MAY 24, 2023

­Healthcare workforce safety depends on both nurse safety and patient safety. Nurses and other healthcare staff rely on safe working environments, capable leaders, support for personal well-being, and of course, respect. How can healthcare organizations and leaders achieve these goals by protecting nurse and patient safety congruently?

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Relias

MAY 24, 2023

­Healthcare workforce safety depends on both nurse safety and patient safety. Nurses and other healthcare staff rely on safe working environments, capable leaders, support for personal well-being, and of course, respect. How can healthcare organizations and leaders achieve these goals by protecting nurse and patient safety congruently?

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

You asked, can you be a social worker with a psychology degree? So, whether you’re considering a psychology program or an MSW program, or if you’re intrigued by the prospect of a bachelor’s degree in social work, join us on this enlightening journey as we uncover the depths of clinical social work and psychology.

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Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), integrated care is defined as “the systematic coordination of general and behavioral healthcare.” To provide the best services possible, healthcare organizations of all kinds must understand how to implement integrated care management.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2022

Learn a combination of diagnosis and interventionist tools of dissociation to consider when engaged in treatment of populations of color. The Center for Deployment Psychology will be hosting a 90-minute webinar entitled “Treating PTSD and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders Using Prolonged Exposure.” June 21, 2022.

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All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

Child Abuse: Understanding, Prevention & Support Child abuse is a pervasive and devastating issue affecting millions of children worldwide, with long-lasting physical, emotional, and psychological consequences. Promote quality time spent together and engage in activities that foster emotional connection and bonding.

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Relias

JANUARY 30, 2024

Improving patient experience scores is a goal for many healthcare organizations — and for good reason. As they consider new ideas to raise patient satisfaction, healthcare leaders must have an understanding of the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scoring system that evaluates these efforts.

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Relias

JUNE 27, 2024

The connection between nurse well-being and the nursing shortage is a contributing factor that healthcare organizations can work to improve. In the Surgeon General’s framework, protection from harm entails both physical and psychological safety. What can healthcare organizations do to improve nurses’ well-being?

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Relias

JUNE 27, 2024

The connection between nurse well-being and the nursing shortage is a contributing factor that healthcare organizations can work to improve. In the Surgeon General’s framework, protection from harm entails both physical and psychological safety. What can healthcare organizations do to improve nurses’ well-being?

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Relias

JUNE 27, 2024

The connection between nurse well-being and the nursing shortage is a contributing factor that healthcare organizations can work to improve. In the Surgeon General’s framework, protection from harm entails both physical and psychological safety. What can healthcare organizations do to improve nurses’ well-being?

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Researcher : Some social workers engage in research to better understand social issues, evaluate programs, and inform policy development. This includes linking clients with essential services such as food banks, healthcare, unemployment support, and benefit programs like food stamps.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 14, 2023

There are a wide range of job positions available in various settings, including healthcare, education, mental health, government agencies, private practice, counseling centers, research organisations and more. This aspect of the profession allows social workers to engage in meaningful social change on both micro and macro levels.

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Relias

MAY 23, 2024

In addition to physical safety, the Surgeon General’s framework calls attention to psychological safety , which is defined as a work environment where staff members feel comfortable sharing their ideas and concerns, being themselves at work, and collaborating with coworkers.

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Relias

JUNE 2, 2023

The nursing workforce is still grappling with shortages that are causing serious challenges for healthcare organizations and the nurses who remain. Additional nursing shortage solutions Healthcare is a wonderful world, despite its challenges. To be a great nurse, you must have true commitment and be fully engaged.

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Relias

MARCH 9, 2025

As we observe Patient Safety Week, I am excited to bring focus to technology that has been making a difference in healthcare: virtual reality (VR) for infection prevention and control (IPC). Traditional infection prevention training relies on lecture-based or online learning, which may not provide real-world application and engagement.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

While most healthcare organizations have eight-hour shifts, many hospitals have relied on 12-hour shifts since the 1970s. There are distinct advantages and disadvantages associated with both eight- and 12-hour shifts, and healthcare administrators have yet to come to a consensus on whether one is inherently better than the other.

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Clinical Philosophy

APRIL 13, 2022

The British Psychological Society - a professional body which no longer regulates psychologists' practice, but which many psychologists still belong to - tells us that the notes must only be 'of the highest standard required'. But nothing for the private psychological practitioner. And what if that's not your reason?!

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Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

Well, it is vital to note the difference between psychology and social work because they both seek to help individuals in different ways. Whereas psychology focuses primarily on understanding and exploring the inner workings of people’s minds, social work focuses more on helping people with their daily life issues.

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Relias

MAY 20, 2024

It affects everyone differently, so that two people who live through the same traumatic event will have different psychological reactions to it. If you work in healthcare, you will most likely be called upon to help others through a traumatic time. While this might sound straightforward, trauma is tricky.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Neglect is defined by the government as “the persistent failure to meet a child’s basic physical and/or psychological needs, [which is] likely to result in the serious impairment of the child’s health or development” (source: Working Together to Safeguard Children ).

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Relias

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Medical errors are a healthcare professional’s worst nightmare. If designed and deployed effectively, safety protocols empower healthcare administrators to learn from past mistakes, minimize errors, improve the reliability of their medical staff — and most importantly — reduce patient mortality rates.

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Relias

MAY 21, 2024

Response: Applying trauma-informed principles to all operational areas of an organization, building psychologically and physically safe environments, and working to promote a trauma-informed approach through training, leadership support, mission, and messaging. Trauma-informed care aligns with the healthcare motto, “do no harm.”

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Relias

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The link between trauma and healthcare needs. Provide Psychological First Aid. Much in the way traditional first aid is designed to relieve the patient of physical pain, Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a program that helps to begin the emotional healing process following a traumatic event. Engage in partnerships.

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Relias

JULY 13, 2023

Older adults in healthcare settings and long-term care facilities are more likely to have a behavioral health disorder than those who live in the community, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. While possibly well-intentioned, this attitude can be extremely harmful.

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Relias

MAY 8, 2023

For healthcare organizations of all kinds, becoming trauma-informed has never been more important. In this way, you can better understand a traumatic event and how it has affected the behavior and psychology of an individual. What does it mean to be trauma-informed? Rather than asking, “What’s wrong with you?”

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Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

Furthermore, social workers are able to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals such as psychiatrists, psychologists and GPs to develop tailored recovery plans for those in need. Can social workers evaluate psychological tests? A qualified psychologist is needed to interpret the results of psychological tests.

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All For Kids

JANUARY 10, 2025

According to the American Psychological Association (APA), 72% of Americans are stressed about money at least occasionally, and 22% feel incredibly stressed about their finances. Those who are particularly stressed about it are more likely to say they engage in unhealthy behaviors to manage their stress.

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Social Work Haven

JUNE 15, 2023

As a social worker, I will be able to actively engage in combating discrimination, oppression, and inequality. From psychologists and educators to healthcare providers and policymakers, social workers collaborate with a diverse range of experts to address the multifaceted needs of individuals and communities.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

His work had an immense influence on the field of psychology, and he is widely credited for revolutionising the way people understood human behaviour and communication. She is also a vocal advocate for education reform and the expansion of healthcare services to those in need.

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Beautiful Voyager

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

And, since we hold psychological tension in our bodies as muscle tension, some people report the release of longheld emotional stress and trauma. The key to clinical somatics exercises is to move slowly and stay attuned to the muscle group you’re engaging as you go. Not to mention reduced healthcare costs!

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

You might also educate your patient on addiction’s biological and psychological aspects to dispel misconceptions about addiction and reduce stigma. By fostering a collaborative approach, your patients can feel more empowered and respected, enhancing their engagement in the treatment process.

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

You might also educate your patient on addiction’s biological and psychological aspects to dispel misconceptions about addiction and reduce stigma. By fostering a collaborative approach, your patients can feel more empowered and respected, enhancing their engagement in the treatment process.

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Relias

JUNE 21, 2023

Since then, DEI efforts in healthcare , government, education, and business have progressed further. Survey results showed strong connections between employees’ sense of belonging and higher levels of engagement, mental health, resiliency, and productivity — and lower levels of fatigue and emotional exhaustion.

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Relias

JUNE 21, 2023

Since then, DEI efforts in healthcare , government, education, and business have progressed further. Survey results showed strong connections between employees’ sense of belonging and higher levels of engagement, mental health, resiliency, and productivity — and lower levels of fatigue and emotional exhaustion.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2024

Floyd’s murder spurred a call to action for social workers to engage in policy advocacy and structural change. This involved advocating for reforms in policing, criminal justice, housing, education, healthcare, mental health access, and other critical areas.

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