The International Association Of Schools Of Social

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The Department of Psychiatry, Nair Hospital, Mumbai, with support from the Pirojsha Godrej Foundation, has made an effort to develop two short videos (enclosed) for creating awareness on two major mental health issues in adults and children – Mental Depression, and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) respectively.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2022

Purpose: Assess and understand community services that produce better outcomes for people transitioning from short-term Adult Protective Services interventions to broader community-based programs that remediate and prevent recurrence of abuse over the longer term. Applications due: May 6. Applications due: May 3. Funding source: ACL.

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Gary Direnfeld

MAY 27, 2022

It came on the heels of a day that began with a call to go to hospital at 7:00 am. Although the prognosis is good, it remains the most dangerous of interventions to get there. I again can get the call to go to hospital at anytime. The other evening I gathered my family for a ZOOM call to share the news of my angiogram.

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Recovery Private Practice Hospitals Mental Health 147

Social Work Blog

JULY 1, 2024

As we described in our amicus (friend-of-the-court) brief , community-based housing and mental health services are a more effective and less expensive way to address homelessness than incarceration or hospitalization.

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Relias

MAY 25, 2022

In fact, the work of direct support professionals (DSPs) is often tied directly to crisis prevention and intervention. The outbreak of COVID-19 underscored how the need for DSPs to understand and practice crisis prevention and intervention techniques has grown. Provide DSPs With Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 7, 2024

For them, intervention by the family police is, literally, the norm. As the Des Moines Register explains , the baby was born healthy, but so quickly there wasn’t time to get to a hospital first. But based on that one test and nothing else the hospital reported the parents as child abusers. The hospital refused.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Every coercive government intervention into family life should have to pass a balance of harms test. That is, the harm you will inflict through coercive intervention must be less than the harm that prompts you to intervene. This bill massively flunks that test.

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Psychology Substance Abuse Foster Care Child Welfare 86

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Diana’s first job as a social worker at Flower-Fifth Avenue Hospital earned her recognition by Glamour Magazine (September 1965) as being a “Girl with Go Jobs.” Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital. Years later, Diana and her children would care for Arthur as he suffered from, and then succumbed in 1990, to heart disease. Smith & Helen G.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

AUGUST 20, 2024

Child Welfare Social Worker vs. Social Services Specialist III) Organization Type: (Government, Non-profit, For-profit, Outside social services) Setting: (School, Clinic, Hospital, etc.) However, during my MSW internship at a pediatric hospital, I realized how the resilience of young patients facing serious illnesses deeply moved me.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Submitted by Lena Dominelli, Chair of the Disaster Interventions, Climate Change and Sustainability Committee International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) 9 Feb 2023 Such total devastation requires generous forms of support and solidarity. This is another example of IASSW acting to support people throughout the world.

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Relias

JUNE 2, 2022

Workplace violence is an all-too-common problem in healthcare, and the recent shooting in a Tulsa, Oklahoma, hospital complex serves as the latest tragic example. For administrators seeking to protect their staff and patients, identifying ways to prevent workplace violence in hospitals and other healthcare settings is a top priority.

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Healthcare Domestic Violence Administration Communication 98

Social Care

OCTOBER 21, 2024

As social care nurses and colleagues in wider care teams, we are dedicated to maximising good health and wellbeing and, where clinically appropriate, avoiding hospital admissions and supporting timely discharge. We do this by working with NHS community teams to maximise their independence for as long as possible.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The assessment process enables you to appreciate your client’s perspective on their situation, identify their priority areas for intervention, and recognize the strengths they bring to the therapeutic process. Informed Consent: Social workers get informed consent from clients before initiating any interventions or services.

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Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

demonstrate the ability to match differing therapeutic animal roles and interventions to address the different types of human-health and wellness related needs in different settings (schools, nursing homes, hospitals).

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LMSW Nursing Home Therapist Psychology 75

Relias

JUNE 17, 2024

Pre-acute care is a term that describes the care provided to patients before they need acute care services such as hospitalization or an emergency department visit. Pre-acute care may include preventive screenings, health education, and early intervention programs. Lowering the costs of hospital care can benefit payers and providers.

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Relias

JUNE 17, 2024

Pre-acute care is a term that describes the care provided to patients before they need acute care services such as hospitalization or an emergency department visit. Pre-acute care may include preventive screenings, health education, and early intervention programs. Lowering the costs of hospital care can benefit payers and providers.

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Healthcare Hospitals Communication Rehabilitation 52

Relias

AUGUST 30, 2023

Parents-to-be who intentionally seek a birth experience outside of a hospital might choose the services of a midwife and/or doula. In other — and very different — circumstances, birthing persons who do not have access to a hospital or physician could benefit greatly from alternative forms of care. Midwife or doula?

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Hospitals Interventional Healthcare Communication 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 31, 2023

And here’s what the medical expert from Massachusetts General Hospital has to say: As for women taking edibles, “Why make them feel bad…if it’s a natural plant-based medicine that helps them relax a little bit and connect with their kids and focus and let go of all the things that are burdening them?

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Hospitals Interventional Schools Child Welfare 98

Bipolar Bandit

JANUARY 23, 2024

Her son, Ben, has been hospitalized over ten times for schizophrenia. Recently, though, in a brush with police not trained in Crisis intervention, he is currently incarcerated, awaiting a bed in a jail diversion program.

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Schizophrenia Interviewing Recovery Mental Health 119

Community Care

OCTOBER 6, 2022

All four Lanchester Road patients were in long-term segregation, as were six of the 10 people at Bankfields Court, with no clear plans for reducing the use of these interventions. Police open investigation into abuse at mental health hospital revealed by BBC. Improvements included reduced use of restrictive interventions.

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Disability Hospitals Mental Health Healthcare 49

Child Welfare Monitor

OCTOBER 5, 2024

She argues that foster care is a “toxic state intervention that inflicts immediate and long-lasting damage on children, producing adverse outcomes for their health, education, income, housing, and relationships.” Ironically, she supports defunding the system, even if that would mean even worse situations for these children.

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Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Mental Health 207

Social Work Haven

MAY 14, 2023

Clinical Social Workers: Clinical social workers who work in hospitals, mental health clinics, or similar settings typically have regular shifts. Case Manager–This role involves assessing, planning and implementing interventions to help meet the needs of clients.

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Gary Direnfeld

JULY 24, 2022

The event passed quickly with no particular intervention. The best guess is that an air bubble entered the heart giving rise to a minor heart attack while on the table. While never good, thankfully it was considered minor. It does however require me to be on an additional medicine for a year to help in the heart’s healing.

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Recovery Private Practice Mental Health Empathy 100

Relias

OCTOBER 14, 2022

No hospitals or birth centers offering obstetric care. This can help improve access to equitable and culturally informed maternity care in under-resourced areas, lower costs, reduce unnecessary medical interventions that contribute to risks of maternal mortality and morbidity,” and more, according to the study’s researchers.

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Telehealth Healthcare Hospitals Patient Safety 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Alphonso The Surveillance Tentacles of the Child Welfare SystemCharlotte Baughman, Tehra Coles, Jennifer Feinberg & Hope Newton Abolition, Settler Colonialism, and the Persistent Threat of Indian Child Welfare, Theresa Rocha Beardall & Frank Edwards Reimagining Schools’ Role Outside the Family Regulation System, Brianna Harvey, Josh Gupta-Kagan (..)

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Child Welfare Welfare Administration Foster Care 76

Relias

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

To learn more about the Fatal Five, read our other blog posts on the topic: Dehydration Signs and Risk Factors How Constipation Impacts Health Aspiration’s Dangers and Key Interventions How to Prevent Sepsis The post The Fatal Five in IDD: How Constipation Impacts Health appeared first on Relias.

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Disability Hospitals Interventional Human Services 98

Relias

MAY 6, 2022

You can look at the PEPPER website’s user guide list to see all target areas and a list of potential interventions for each. For example, if you have a target area score in the 85th percentile nationally, you are ranked in the bottom 15% of all hospitals for that target area in the nation. CMS conducts audits using this information.

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Community Care

JUNE 14, 2022

The NHS remains “heavily reliant” on inappropriate out-of-area mental health hospital placements despite a government target to eliminate them by March 2021, psychiatrist leaders have warned. Placements increasingly far from home.

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Healthcare Mental Health Psychiatry Hospitals 72

Social Work Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Safe and effective, COVID-19 vaccines have been shown to prevent severe illness, hospitalization, and death. The Committee’s position has been evolving over the last several months. Learn more about Connect to End COVID-19 by visiting NASW’s website.

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Communication Social Worker Human Services Telehealth 96

Community Care

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

They lead to interventions, including child protection investigations and taking children into care, which can themselves harm children and families. One family took their five-month-old to a hospital with what they thought was a rash on his knee, and were told that it was an unexplained bruise. Harming children and families.

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Self-harm Hospitals Adoption Disorder 72

Relias

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Long‐term acute care hospitals. Partial hospitalization programs. Short-term acute care hospitals. Critical access hospitals. You can look at the PEPPER website’s user guide to see all target areas and a list of potential interventions for each. Home health agencies. Inpatient psychiatric facilities.

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Relias

JANUARY 30, 2024

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. Organizations can use data to tailor their interactions and interventions to their own patient population.

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Relias

JANUARY 19, 2024

According to the American Hospital Association’s Regulatory Overload Report , health systems, hospitals, and post-acute care organizations spend about $39 billion annually to comply with up to 629 federal regulatory requirements (341 for hospitals and 288 for post-acute care).

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Relias

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Care coordination examples Coordination of care can take many forms and involve different strategies, tools, and interventions, depending on the patient and the types of care involved. In emergency care settings, care coordination can involve immediate care, hospital admission, discharge planning, follow-up care, and post-acute care.

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Telehealth Healthcare Communication Hospitals 52

Relias

JANUARY 28, 2022

Rehab therapists receive specialized training in wound assessment and documentation and perform essential interventions supporting optimal patient outcomes and improving the financial strength and stability of a home health agency. Successful wound prevention, care, and healing are critical to realizing optimal patient outcomes.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Recognizing the risk factors for dehydration and acting proactively today could prevent a hospitalization tomorrow. Final thoughts on dehydration and the Fatal Five Dehydration should not be taken lightly. These tips will help you prevent a dangerous condition before it starts.

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Disability Hospitals Communication Interventional 21

Relias

APRIL 18, 2022

Reducing the number of hospital- or facility-acquired pressure injuries, which are nonreimbursable. Reducing hospital readmission rates by consistently attending to risk factors. Of course, CMS will not reimburse for costs associated with hospital- or facility-acquired pressure injuries. Reduce Hospital Readmissions.

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