Community Care

MARCH 31, 2022

They were based on interviews with 44 parents of 59 children from 13 local authorities in England and Wales. Focus groups put forward parents’ joint recommendations on the reform of supervision orders based on the key recommendations arising from the individual interviews.

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Community Care

MARCH 15, 2024

Decline in provision of statutory placements The SSSC/SWEP-commissioned report – based on written evidence from stakeholders, data analysis and research with councils, universities third sector bodies, practice educators and students – found the relative provision of statutory placements had declined in recent years.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

A mid-level appeals court overturned the ban on recording interviews but upheld everything else. Vivek Sankaran, director of the Child Advocacy Law Clinic and the Child Welfare Appellate Clinic at the University Michigan Law School summed it up perfectly: In many ways, the decision was unexceptional.

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Community Care

MARCH 16, 2022

Subsequent improvements led government-appointed commissioner Helen Lincoln to recommend that the North West authority keep control of its services , in a report in the same year. It praised the council’s investment in training for less-experienced managers and Gent’s “close oversight of exit interviews” to inform future retention strategies.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

While agile working was received positively when it involved adequate desk space, spaces for quite and concentrated work and good access to peer support, this was rare, found the research by social work academics at the University of Dundee and Glasgow Caledonian University. Stress and lack of peer support.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In an interview with Community Care, Jones, who is emeritus professor of social work at Kingston University and St George’s, University of London, said he had recommended that trusts recruit from a wider pool of staff, beyond social workers, and cut administrative burdens for practitioners, and this was now being put into practice.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

At the same time, Truss pledged to reverse the rise in national insurance, implying that the government would borrow the money to fund the increase. During the Conservative leadership campaign, Truss said she wanted to divert the additional funding allocated to the NHS this year (source: The Guardian) – raised through the 1.25

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Community Care

MARCH 3, 2023

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. Social work leaders have come together to forge solutions to mounting workforce challenges in England.

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Community Care

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Spencer said he has managed to stabilise the council’s workforce somewhat by opening a social work academy, which recruits social workers through fast-track courses Step Up to Social Work and Frontline, as well as through Open University and apprenticeship qualifications. More on Arthur Labinjo-Hughes case.

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Community Care

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Government intervention in children’s services must be sensitive to the ‘bruising’ impact on staff of working in an ‘inadequate’ authority, in order to succeed. ‘Chaotic and stressful’ working environments. ‘Repair work’ needed to help staff.

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Community Care

JUNE 27, 2024

Our interview with Ruth Allen is part of a series of profiles of key figures who have shaped social work over the past five decades, to mark Community Care’s 50th anniversary. Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. How integrated is mental health social work across settings?

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

We recently interviewed senior managers across eight local authorities to scope their readiness for children’s digital safeguarding. Image: Dzmitry/Adobe Stock Addressing these requires policy changes and for the government to adopt a digital safeguarding approach.

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Social Work Haven

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Some social work degree programs may only be offered through a university, college or higher education institute. In this article here, you can find the A to Z social work job interview tips. You may also be interested in the following articles: HOW TO PREPARE FOR YOUR SOCIAL WORK INTERVIEW. Apply for Social Work Registration.

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Social Work With Adults

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

They also said it should be included in social work courses in colleges and universities. Moving Social Work is embedded in the Government Disability Strategy (2021) as well as the Department of Health and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s Get Active: a strategy for the future of sport and physical activity (2023-2027).

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Child Welfare Monitor

JULY 22, 2024

The report describes a pattern of poor conditions and abusive practices that the SFC staff observed by reviewing media articles and company documents, supplemented by interviews with senior leaders in the four companies and visits to several facilities not operated by these companies.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Complaint filed by the Family Justice Law Center , the New York University School of Law Family Defense Clinic and two private law firms – especially the introductory section – reads like great journalism. Yesterday’s post was, in effect, a guest blog. So I reprinted that part, in full. Maybe that’s too kind.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Even though the ethics review for that one was co-authored by a faculty colleague of one of the creators of the algorithm, it cautioned that one reason AFST is ethical is that it does not attempt to stamp the scarlet number on every child at birth – something known as “universal-level risk stratification.” One of the ethics reviewers, Prof.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

I started this work in 1988,” said Roberts, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s law school and the author of books including “Shattered Bonds” and “Torn Apart,” both about institutional racism in the child welfare system. “To Roberts' work and a link to their interview with her for their podcast.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Since July of 2021, NASW and the NASW Foundation have partnered in this initiative with the Health Behavior Research and Training Institute at The University of Texas at Austin Steve Hicks School of Social Work to provide national and state chapter-level training, tools, and information that promote COVID-19 vaccine confidence and uptake.

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Community Care

JUNE 10, 2022

Similarly, most research into MASHs is based on interviews with professionals and does not provide empirical measures of impact. The panel’s report includes one paragraph on implementing MACPUs, in which it proposes that the government provides start-up funding and some areas test the model before wider implementation.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Since July of 2021, NASW and the NASW Foundation have partnered in this initiative with the Health Behavior Research and Training Institute at The University of Texas at Austin Steve Hicks School of Social Work to provide national and state chapter-level training, tools, and information that promote COVID-19 vaccine confidence and uptake.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Since July of 2021, NASW and the NASW Foundation have partnered in this initiative with the Health Behavior Research and Training Institute at The University of Texas at Austin Steve Hicks School of Social Work. Government. As part of a national response to the pandemic, Connect to End COVID-19 is a $3.3

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Sometimes one small detail from a government document tells a huge story especially when a good reporter adds a little context. Decades later, Stacy Torres, now a professor of sociology at the University of California, San Francisco, writes in Vital City that the wounds have not healed. Actually, startling doesnt begin to describe it.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

More than half the time the child who disclosed the abuse was not even interviewed by those charged with investigating the allegation. P erhaps that’s why that bastion of the family policing establishment, Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago, appears to want to downplay the problem. I have a blog post about it.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Social workers interviewed for the study also reported that families were staying too long on CIN plans because of the lack of early help provision to refer them on to. In just over half of cases, the family was closed to the local authority entirely, while in 35% of cases they were stepped down to universal services.

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Community Care

DECEMBER 5, 2024

More broadly, health and social care services are struggling to manage the increased demands placed on them from RCRP, introduced last year under an agreement signed by the government and health and policing leaders. What is Right Care, Right Person?

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Community Care

MARCH 19, 2025

Many disabled people are facing benefit cuts in a government plan to save over 5bn a year by 2029-30 and get more people with health conditions into work, announced yesterday. Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll.

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American Board of Clinical Social Work

JANUARY 12, 2025

A few years ago, the University of Denver administration conducted interviews with corporate CEOs and upper level management within the government to determine what their students should be learning in order to be attractive in the current job market. The consistent answers were the ability to work in teams and good EQ.

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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. You can hear Joe Shapiro of NPR discuss his investigation on The Imprint podcast The interview starts at 16:40 in.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

In Pennsylvania, lawmakers expanded the pool of who qualifies as a mandated reporter in the wake of the Penn State University child sex abuse scandal. Dorothy Roberts of the University of Pennsylvania gets exactly two sentences. Things haven’t changed much. In this story, America’s foremost scholar on family policing and race, Prof.

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