Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

In a 2021 study, 83 percent of healthcare providers reported positive behavior change in patients after conducting alcohol screening and brief intervention with them. What is alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT)? Preventive Services Task Force for all adults, including those who are pregnant.

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Shelter, Inc

JANUARY 13, 2025

and The Harbour Partner Under Federal Grant to Expand Emergency Shelter Services Arlington Heights, IL, January 13, 2025 Shelter, Inc. is excited to announce its partnership with The Harbour, a Park Ridge-based organization, to expand emergency shelter services for at-risk youth in suburban Cook County.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 9, 2022

The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency has further exacerbated the need to improve access to crisis intervention services. Individuals will be dispatched to mobile crisis teams thus reducing involvement from law enforcement and Emergency Medical Services. Department of Health and Human Services. KVC Health Systems.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

A key tool in FASD prevention is universal alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT), an evidence-based, highly effective modality for evoking a client’s motivation to address risky substance use. To get started, here are five facts about FASDs social workers need to know.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 7, 2024

For them, intervention by the family police is, literally, the norm. For the Donlins, their nightmare at the hands of the family police, known in Iowa as the Department of Human Services, consisted of eight months of hypersurveillance and an attempt to take away their young children.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The good news is that universal alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) offers a non-stigmatizing, evidence-based tool to address risky drinking, including any alcohol use during pregnancy. The sooner you stop drinking, the less health risks your newborn baby may encounter.

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Relias

APRIL 6, 2022

As such, crisis intervention and prevention has never been more top of mind. To better understand the effects of the pandemic on crisis situations and the associated methods of prevention and intervention, we will discuss the following crisis situations: Substance use disorder. Tools To Consider for Crisis Prevention and Intervention.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services as part of a financial assistance award totaling $560,000 with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, CDC/HHS, or the U.S.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

In a 2021 study, 83 percent of healthcare providers reported positive behavior change in patients after conducting alcohol screening and brief intervention with them. What is alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT)? Preventive Services Task Force for all adults, including those who are pregnant.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services published guidelines that warned against fast tapering due to the risk of suicide. Interventions, such as motivational interviewing, and techniques, like going with resistance and offering empathy, validation and reflection, are important. It was not until a year later that the U.S.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Real problems need real solutions The Black youth mental health crisis and its impact on suicidality calls for customized interventions. This model has the potential to identify youth who are at risk for suicide and provide them with effective interventions.

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Relias

JANUARY 3, 2023

Client Consultant the Center for Spectrum Services. By using a variety of instruction and interventions, you can begin to help your clients on their journey to acquiring these crucial social skills. Depending on whether you work with adults or children, the interventions you offer as part of the client’s SST may vary.

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Relias

DECEMBER 4, 2023

To learn how to apply this model to your work, we’ll review the five stages of change, what interventions look like at each stage, and some techniques to incorporate this model into your practice. Most interventions here involve preventing relapses into negative behavior or helping clients deal with the psychological toll of relapse.

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University of Connecticut

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The primary goal of the project is to determine whether the “Breakthrough Parenting Curriculum: Navigating Trauma Across Generations (BPC)”— a trauma-informed parenting intervention — is effective at promoting child, parent, and family wellbeing among underserved families at-risk for involvement with the child welfare system.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2022

The NCTSN has trained more than two million professionals in trauma-informed interventions. Hundreds of thousands more are benefiting from the other community services, website resources, webinars, educational products, community programs, and more. Department of Health and Human Services. Prepared by.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In this case, she wrote, From the point of court involvement to the final hearing, the respondent-mother made immense progress toward the goals laid out by [the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services] in her agency treatment plan. Raising a child is difficult, even when there is no crisis.

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Relias

OCTOBER 31, 2022

For human services organizations, it will be imperative to offer comprehensive crisis services moving forward. In 2022, Relias surveyed 2,952 human services professionals on topics related to crisis prevention and intervention. What you need from crisis response training.

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Relias

OCTOBER 31, 2022

For human services organizations, it will be imperative to offer comprehensive crisis services moving forward. In 2022, Relias surveyed 2,952 human services professionals on topics related to crisis prevention and intervention. What you need from crisis response training.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared a 90-day public health emergency (PHE), which has been renewed every 90 days from 2020 to early 2023. In January of 2020, as COVID-19 began its global spread, the Secretary of the U.S. Resources The White House COVID-19 U.S.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The use of function-based interventions. The primary intervention in positive behavior supports is improving a person’s lifestyle according to their defined quality of life. This focus on the individual has led positive behavior supports to include features such as: Collaboration with other caregivers. Lifestyle enhancement.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 27, 2022

Department of Health and Human Services Trends in Foster Care and Adoption, FFY 2011-2020 Using the same limited measures, OPEGA suggests that child abuse deaths in June 2021 didn’t have much effect, since investigations didn’t increase. Source: U.S. But that has failed repeatedly.

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Relias

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed the way behavioral health and other human services organizations conduct their operations. For behavioral health and other human services, this often means using technology to find new and better ways to help?persons?served. human services?professionals

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Relias

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

They may require specific intervention, such as using a medication to stop their seizure or calling 911 if certain conditions are met. Anyone who is not breathing, who is pregnant, who sustains a significant injury due to a fall or other hazard, or who has never had a seizure before should receive immediate medical assistance.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 5, 2023

The authors conclude that the significant impact of loneliness on mental health symptoms and the effect of social support on service use highlight the importance of developing interventions to prevent and reduce loneliness over the life course.

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Relias

JANUARY 27, 2023

Therapeutic interventions may be most effective when racial trauma is addressed and treated as the trauma that it is. It’s more than about specific interventions with clients and isn’t simply about face-to-face interactions. It’s in attitudes, beliefs, documentation, physical environment, and how everyone treats each other.

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Relias

OCTOBER 8, 2021

WFMH’s mission is to promote the advancement of mental health awareness, prevention of mental disorders, advocacy and best practices, and recovery-focused interventions worldwide. A program of the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH), World Mental Health Day has been observed since 1992.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

As a human services professional or educator, you spend a lot of time devising a great autism education plan for each of the children you care for. In addition, in her article, “ Autism Outcomes With Early Intervention “, Ella Rain states: “…parental involvement is a critical aspect of a child’s success.

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Relias

JANUARY 31, 2023

To get the best results from parental involvement, however, you’ll need to provide parent training around ABA interventions. For one, studies have shown that training families to help deliver interventions may also reduce the need for medications used to address behavioral challenges. This type of training has proved highly effective.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

One study found that the number of suicide deaths decreases when someone follows-up after a suicide intervention. Stay connected — Stay in touch with the individual after the crisis has passed or after they have sought out care. As stated earlier, these conversations can be difficult and painful.

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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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Relias

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

To learn more, be sure to read our posts on the other four conditions in the Fatal Five: What You Need to Know About Seizures How Constipation Impacts Health Aspiration’s Dangers and Key Interventions How to Prevent Sepsis The post The Fatal Five in IDD: Dehydration Signs and Risk Factors appeared first on Relias.

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Relias

OCTOBER 14, 2022

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. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (OMH) reported that 42.1% Many rely on Indian Health Service (IHS), an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that collaborates with tribal leaders to best serve the needs of AI/AN health. In 2019, the U.S. with 34.3%

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Relias

JANUARY 16, 2023

It is critical that staff is trained in ways to prevent and de-escalate crisis behavior, rather than quickly responding with restraints or therapeutic holds, as these interventions themselves can be traumatizing or re-traumatizing. What can IDD organizations do? The challenge of addressing trauma in the IDD population can feel daunting.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

Despite having similar educational backgrounds, their job responsibilities differ depending on the services they provide to their clients. Knowing the distinctions between these roles can aid in determining the ideal career path in human services.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 19, 2024

The court might recommend 10 hours of DUI risk education, a minimum of 12 hours of early intervention, treatment, and an ongoing care plan following this risk assessment. Moderate risk: Moderate risk applies if your BAC is high in your current case without prior DUI convictions.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 19, 2024

The court might recommend 10 hours of DUI risk education, a minimum of 12 hours of early intervention, treatment, and an ongoing care plan following this risk assessment. Moderate risk: Moderate risk applies if your BAC is high in your current case without prior DUI convictions.

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