NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Their father is eager to take them in, but at the time of the removal he’s in the hospital. That’s because after he was hit by a drunk driver and confined to a wheelchair it led to medical complications that sometimes require hospitalization. Here’s the detail: Dad’s mobility isn’t compromised because he’s confined to a wheelchair.

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KVC

APRIL 18, 2024

This made it possible for KVC to meet the needs of any child and family, extending all the way to inpatient children’s mental health hospitals when needed. KVC’s Positive Impact Grows Nationally During the 1980-90s, KVC grew to represent one of the broadest child welfare and behavioral healthcare continuums of care in the nation.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

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. Unfortunately, odds are all those other CASA chapters weren’t listening either. ? The report was only the beginning of the family’s ordeal.

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

licensed clinical social worker and Professor and Dean Emeritus at the Florida State University College of Social Work, has been involved in the practice, research, and teaching of poetry therapy for over 50 years. I think story is a word I use a lot, because it’s familiar.” Nicholas Mazza Ph.D.

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CCRC

APRIL 3, 2025

Through play, children build and strengthen socio-emotional and cognitive skills, according to research from Texas Christian University. Children at play have agency (control over their own actions) and feel socially and emotionally safe. They express themselves freely, trying out different behaviors or ideas, without fear or anxiety.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

They believe the hospital called the Allegheny County family police agency, which immediately took away the child. Robyn Powell of the University of Oklahoma School of Law and Prof. That story builds on outstanding reporting by the Associated Press. Here’s where we find out who’s really calling the shots, the humans or the algorithm.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Deadric Williams of the University of Tennessee, showing him during one of his lectures – and one of the slides he uses. 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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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. Cloud State University in Minnesota. S: Have you had mentors throughout your career?

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Michigan Social Work

MAY 25, 2023

Nina Jackson Levin, Joint PhD in Social Work and Anthropology, successfully defended her dissertation, "Meta/Static Ethnography of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncofertility Research and Practice at a United States Hospital: Implications for Sexual and Gender Minorities.” Her committee included Bradley J.

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University of Connecticut

JANUARY 9, 2023

Location: Hospitality 2 – Room 444. Author(s): Margaret Lloyd Sieger, PhD , University of Connecticut School of Social Work; Cynthia Nichols, LCSW , University of Connecticut School of Social Work; Melissa Sienna, UConn Health; Marilyn Sanders, MD, UConn School of Medicine. Location: Hospitality 3 – Room 432.

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Community Care

JANUARY 31, 2024

The DHSC said it expected the funding would help authorities boost social work capacity to help them tackle waiting lists for assessments, support discharges from hospital and deliver safeguarding enquiries and other complex casework.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 29, 2023

● Law schools at the University of Pennsylvania and Temple University released a joint report on the state’s “central registry” of those whom a caseworker decided were slightly more likely than not to be child abusers. Their conclusion: Do what Georgia did with its registry: Get rid of it. issued a report on one.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

For example: In 2023, A Pennsylvania jury awarded $183 million to the family of a boy born with severe brain injuries due to a delayed C-section at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. This case marked the largest award to a single plaintiff in Pennsylvania’s history.

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Bipolar Bandit

OCTOBER 31, 2022

I also worked in the mental health field for three years during this time, helping mentally ill patients in hospital settings. I was no longer allowed to take graduate courses at this university. I had memories of being mistreated by hospital staff. I was in a psychosis.

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Relias

MARCH 9, 2025

Why we need better infection and prevention control practices Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), continue to be a challenge in hospitals, impacting patient safety, increasing healthcare costs, and straining resources. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 1 in 31 hospital patients contracts an HAI every day.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 29, 2024

OHS has a community veterinary hospital and an animal shelter and is the largest facility of its kind in the state.

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Relias

MARCH 17, 2023

Each year, the Joint Commission issues a list of top national patient safety goals for healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing care centers, behavioral health care and human services, ambulatory healthcare, home care, and more. A hospital should consider its culture when designing processes to meet the Universal Protocol.”

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Children’s Home Society of Washington

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Growing up my mother partnered with a local hospital to develop a therapy program for women and children, and my father received his master’s degree in education, serving as president of his teacher’s union. I eventually received my bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, after stops in Iowa, Thailand, and India.

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Relias

OCTOBER 17, 2022

DiStefano enrolled in an 18-month accelerated nursing program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the same school where she had earned her undergraduate degree in journalism, mass communication, and advertising. A rapid introduction to the NICU. The DiStefanos were terrified about what was to come.

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Community Care

JULY 7, 2023

By Clare Jerrom Some social work students face delays in joining the workforce due to the marking and assessment boycott academics are carrying out at 145 UK universities. This followed several days of strike action across the country, from November 2022 to March 2023, with walkouts also having taken place at specific universities since then.

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Relias

MARCH 13, 2025

Their influence extends beyond hospital walls, reaching into public health, education, policy, and the future of healthcare. The development of nurse-led care models, such as the Transitional Care Model , has improved patient outcomes and reduced hospital readmissions.

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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). identify and examine values, ethics, and risk issues for both humans and animals involved in human-animal interactions.

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The Guardian

MAY 13, 2023

As healthcare standards rise, hospitals are more dilapidated and affecting patient care, says an impassioned doctor Patient safety at risk in crumbling hospital Boris Johnson promised to replace Most readers will almost certainly be aware of the government’s plans to build 40 new hospitals in England. Continue reading.

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Shelter, Inc

DECEMBER 26, 2021

For example, psychologist Tali Raviv from Northwestern University published a study involving over 40,000 Chicago Public School children from kindergarten through 12 th grade in April 2021. Since March of 2020, the pandemic fists have been pummeling children from every direction, just as they have adults, but often in different ways.

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University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Room: 22006 Presentation : Use of Buprenorphine Among Non-Hospital Residential Programs Author(s) : Nichols, C. Room: 2210 Presentation : Towards a More Comprehensive Understanding of the "Obesity Epidemic": Implications for Social Workers Author : Holle, L. Time : 4:15 p.m. - Sieger, M.L. & & Baslock, D. Time : 4:15 p.m. -

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

licensed clinical social worker and Professor and Dean Emeritus at the Florida State University College of Social Work, has been involved in the practice, research, and teaching of poetry therapy for over 50 years. I think story is a word I use a lot, because it’s familiar.” Nicholas Mazza Ph.D.

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Shelter, Inc

MAY 11, 2021

For example, psychologist Tali Raviv from Northwestern University published a study involving over 40,000 Chicago Public School children from kindergarten through 12 th grade in April 2021. Since March of 2020, the pandemic fists have been pummeling children from every direction, just as they have adults, but often in different ways.

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University of Connecticut

JULY 17, 2023

Name : Sevasti Galanis, '19 MSW Profession/Field : Forensic Social Work Bio and Key Accomplishments : Seva works full-time for the CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services at Whiting Forensic Hospital as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She also works at Turning Leaves Counseling as a psychotherapist part-time.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

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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Relias

APRIL 18, 2025

For instance, hospital patient satisfaction survey questions help you measure the effectiveness of care in a hospital setting, while clinic patient satisfaction survey questions are tailored for outpatient services. Understanding which questions to ask patients ensures that the feedback you receive is relevant and actionable.

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KVC

MARCH 1, 2021

Casey Foundation, Child Trends and Dr. Glenn Saxe of New York University. Stephenson received her graduate and undergraduate degrees in social work from the University of Kansas. KVC’s services include in-home family support, foster care, adoption, behavioral healthcare, and children’s psychiatric hospitals.

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University of Connecticut

JULY 24, 2023

Name : Dawn Trott '09 MSW Profession/Field : Director of Recovery Services Bio and Key Accomplishments : I serve as the director of Recovery Services for Whiting Forensic Hospital, overseeing rehab therapists, occupational therapists, vocational counselors, hairdressing, substance use counselors, and chaplaincy.

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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

MARCH 12, 2024

Care homes or hospitals (‘managing authorities)’ must apply to councils or Welsh health boards (‘supervisory bodies’) to authorise a prospective or existing deprivation.

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KVC

MARCH 3, 2021

These professionals work with individuals, families, schools, universities, nonprofit agencies, corporations, hospitals and government agencies. Social workers contribute at all levels of society. Social work is a broad, diverse field where the work extends across many settings. They are also active in politics at all levels.

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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

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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Relias

APRIL 28, 2023

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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