Social Work Blog

MAY 9, 2023

N: In my first job at the State Hospital in Illinois, the agency director and my supervisor took me under their wing and taught me many things, including how to conduct a social history, interviews with patients, and how to lead group therapy. They helped me understand the system and my role in it.

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Center for Child Protection

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Following an investigation by Child Protective Services and law enforcement, a detective assigned to the case contacted the Center for Child Protection to schedule a forensic interview for Olivia. This interview would help to build a criminal case against her alleged abuser. They make us feel very comfortable and confident.

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Relias

DECEMBER 4, 2023

DiClemente, this model has become a cornerstone in health psychology and is widely used in healthcare and wellness programs. Motivational interviewing , a technique aligned with the Stages of Change, can be particularly beneficial in eliciting clients’ motivations and enhancing their commitment to change. Developed by James O.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

We interviewed team members Caleb Brittain, Erin Tobin, and Michele Gardner to learn more about their lives and roles. Backgrounds and beginnings Caleb Brittain graduated from NC State with a background in business and HR, particularly healthcare recruitment.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

– Social workers and case managers are both integral parts of the healthcare industry. They assist individuals and families in navigating social services and connecting with necessary resources, such as healthcare, housing, employment, and education, through case management. Provide support to clients and families in need.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

During routine or complaint-based surveys of healthcare organizations, government auditors require evidence of staff competence, as well as compliance training, ongoing competency education, annual skills training, and licenses needed to practice. .” Healthcare organizations are facing a competency crisis. Competency crisis.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This includes linking clients with essential services such as food banks, healthcare, unemployment support, and benefit programs like food stamps. This may include personal interviews, family histories, and the review of relevant documents. They also provide support and counseling to individuals who have experienced abuse.

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Relias

MARCH 7, 2023

Nurses have one of the most in-demand roles in healthcare, and with a 6% projected job growth rate through 2031, the demand for nurses to fill both vacancies and new roles is only increasing. Maximizing nurse recruitment and retention is a challenge nearly every healthcare organization across the country is facing.

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Relias

OCTOBER 25, 2022

A healthcare organization’s journey to excellence can foster innovation and identify new design approaches that support safer patient care. We are all aware of the toll that the pandemic has taken on our healthcare workforce. Memorial Hermann’s human-centered approach.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The healthcare industry is highly regulated. I don’t need to be the expert for all six of our states,” said Amy Park, Director of Learning and Development at Kisco, in an interview with Relias. Post-acute care organizations are subject to many federal, state, and accrediting agency requirements.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

NHS leaders have repeatedly warned that tackling healthcare pressures requires investment in social care – particularly by raising wages for the workforce. This is because the mounting vacancy rate in adult social care is a key driver of delayed discharges from hospital, reducing capacity to admit new patients.

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Relias

APRIL 28, 2023

How to become trauma-informed TIC provides a foundation of sorts for your work as a behavioral healthcare specialist, rather than a set of step-by-step procedures. In this section, we’ll explore how to implement TIC in cases of birth trauma so your organization can achieve better outcomes for these clients.

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Using motivational interviewing strategies and people-first language can help guide the conversation. Motivational interviewing (MI): Motivational interviewing is a great way to encourage patients to think about what change could look like.

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Using motivational interviewing strategies and people-first language can help guide the conversation. Motivational interviewing (MI): Motivational interviewing is a great way to encourage patients to think about what change could look like.

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Relias

MAY 1, 2023

Studies have shown that healthcare workers are more prone to burnout than other professions, especially since the onset of COVID-19 in 2020. Supervisors may be involved in interviewing or hiring them, coordinating their on-boarding, and overseeing their day-to-day operations. And direct support professionals (DSPs) are no different.

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Community Care

MAY 15, 2023

Social workers ‘dealing with crisis after crisis’ In an interview last month with Community Care, Damien Maguire, NIPSA’s branch chair at Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, said demand and staffing pressures had led to many social workers working overtime, driving some to burnout.

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Social Care

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Leanne Flint joined Cygnet Healthcare as a support worker in 2008. I attended the interview and was shown around the unit. Interestingly, one of the service users was also on the interview panel, asking me questions and giving me advice. Here, she writes about the training and personal development which has helped her progress.

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

My current internship has provided me with so many opportunities to meet with community partners, learn how to use anticipatory empathy, and practice motivational interviewing. My goal for my final year is to do a clinical internship working with children. I have really enjoyed the environment and work I do there. Mary Ellen and John D.

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Social Care

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I’m the home manager at Vida Grange, one of Vida Healthcare ’s care homes based in Harrogate. Meaningful, therapeutic and enjoyable activities are an important part of life in a home specialising in dementia care. Image created freepik.com]. Care in the round.

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University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This support includes locating housing, assisting refugees in finding jobs, and facilitating access to schooling, healthcare, and social services. Throughout the course of their current project , the team has interviewed community sponsorship volunteers and medical, mental health, and immigration attorneys throughout the U.S.

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Child Welfare Monitor

JULY 22, 2024

The four companies include three profit making corporations (United Health Services, Acadia Healthcare, and Vivant Behavioral Healthcare), and one nonprofit, Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health.

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Relias

OCTOBER 14, 2022

maternal mortality continues to increase despite the availability of world-class healthcare resources. Along with providing training and resources, they help midwives overcome the distrust of healthcare providers that often surfaces in marginalized populations. In the U.S., million U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Relias

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Today, Jhpiego is still pursuing its mission of providing reproductive health training and empowering healthcare providers with tools and methods to improve maternal and child health and manage infectious diseases in over 30 countries. At the time of this interview, Hyre was working in Kenya with the Gates-funded ARC project.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 24, 2024

In Part One, an interview with Gwen Bouie-Haynes, PhD, LMSW—Executive Director, NASW MS Chapter and NASW Alabama Chapter ; and, Project Coordinator, Connect to End COVID-19 Special Populations. The challenges might possibly be continuous limited access to resources in already frail communities.

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My Brains Not Broken

MARCH 16, 2023

” In this interview, we talked about the book, Noah’s approach to mental health, and his attitudes surrounding mental health in the current day and age. Many individuals need help but can’t (immediately) afford mental healthcare due to insufficient supply or budgetary constraints. Thanks for taking the time, Noah!

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Relias

JANUARY 16, 2023

A McKinsey & Company survey shows that up to $265 billion worth of care services could shift from traditional healthcare facilities to the home by 2025. An MGMA Stat poll conducted on September 6, 2022, among 691 healthcare leaders found that 80% of respondents reported increased stress or burnout in 2022. Focus on retention.

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Relias

MARCH 13, 2023

In the healthcare industry, regulations and best practices are always changing. The cost of healthcare in America is high, and the price for services can vary widely by region, a patient’s access to insurance, and even by insurance provider. Like other sectors of the economy, the healthcare industry has been affected by high inflation.

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Community Care

MARCH 14, 2025

A lack of staff and hospital beds, at a time of “overwhelming demand”, is leading to “harmful” gaps in mental healthcare, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has said. Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll.

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Community Care

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Officers not being called when a person leaves a healthcare facility without completing treatment or someone sectioned under the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA) goes absent without leave, unless they are deemed to be an immediate threat to themselves or others. Such checks should be carried out by mental health staff instead.

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