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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending February 8, 2022

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

The Imprint’s weekly podcast features a fascinating interview with Andrea Elliott, author of Invisible Child. ? There’s more about the failure of the current system, the racial and class bias that are built into it, and the case for abolition in this Youth Today interview with University of Pennsylvania Prof.

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending September 19, 2023

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Deadric Williams of the University of Tennessee, showing him during one of his lectures – and one of the slides he uses. The interview starts at 27:15 in. ● In the wake of a scathing report from a county auditor, The Morning Call reports , she was just relieved of her job running the “child advocacy center" at the local hospital.

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NASW Member Voices: ?Social Work Mentorship Honors the Wisdom Within Our Profession

Social Work Blog

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. Cloud State University in Minnesota. S: Have you had mentors throughout your career?

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The social worker advocating for people with learning disabilities

Community Care

In my extended family, we also have someone who spent about 10 years in an assessment and treatment unit [a mental health hospital for people with learning disabilities or autism] and had experienced being in a seclusion room. I have always been concerned about why so many people with learning disabilities and autism are trapped in hospital.

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Agency social work to be banned in Northern Ireland trusts next year

Community Care

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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Liz Truss appoints cabinet ministers for social care

Community Care

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. NHS leaders have repeatedly warned that tackling healthcare pressures requires investment in social care – particularly by raising wages for the workforce.

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How To Take a Trauma-Informed Approach to Birth Trauma

Relias

Having a universal approach to trauma screening is one important aspect of being a trauma-informed organization , and this can help you identify individuals who may be experiencing birth trauma even if this is not the reason they came to seek your services. Ideally, your organization should screen all new clients for trauma.

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