KVC

APRIL 18, 2024

These are the types of values that KVC “stands for” these days: Knowledge: We help children and families who have experienced trauma such as abuse, neglect, substance abuse and loss. It refers to the land surrounding the Kansas River in northeastern Kansas, which is where KVC has its roots.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 29, 2023

Records that have to be “admitted” into the database [but may not have been] include substance abuse records, visitation records and medical records. Similar to a report by a psychologist, if these records were never admitted, it could mean that parental rights were terminated by a court that had insufficient information. ●

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Relias

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Whether they are natural or man-made disasters, human services professionals must prepare accordingly. But, for human services organizations it is also key to consider larger, community-level responses to disaster. Disasters happen. Listen to survivors, offer them reassurance, and remind them that more help is on the way.

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) predicts that, by 2025, the U.S. To learn more, read our post, “ Creating a Learning Culture in Human Services: An Expert’s Advice.” The post Staff Retention in Behavioral Health: Your Questions Answered appeared first on Relias.

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Relias

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) predicts that, by 2025, the U.S. Predictions made before the COVID-19 pandemic emphasized a shortfall of tens of thousands of behavioral health professionals. will have shortages of : 78,050 school counselors. 57,490 psychologists. 48,540 social workers.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) division of the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides funds for qualified treatment and recovery support centers. Thanks to SUPR grants, Illinois can expand and improve its substance use disorder treatment efforts.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) division of the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides funds for qualified treatment and recovery support centers. Thanks to SUPR grants, Illinois can expand and improve its substance use disorder treatment efforts.

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Relias

MARCH 12, 2024

Individuals affected by collective trauma may also exhibit symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, or other mental health disorders.

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Relias

JANUARY 24, 2024

SAMHSA’s Six Principles of TIC At the forefront of trauma-informed care, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has outlined six principles guiding practitioners toward a holistic approach in dealing with trauma.

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Relias

JULY 13, 2023

Older adults in healthcare settings and long-term care facilities are more likely to have a behavioral health disorder than those who live in the community, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

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Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), integrated care is defined as “the systematic coordination of general and behavioral healthcare.”

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 19, 2024

Outside DuPage or Cook: If your case is in a county outside of DuPage or Cook, including Kane, Kendall, DeKalb, Will, and McHenry, you can obtain a DUI evaluation wherever you’d like as long as the location has received licensure from the Illinois Department of Human Services and part of their approved provider list.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 19, 2024

Outside DuPage or Cook: If your case is in a county outside of DuPage or Cook, including Kane, Kendall, DeKalb, Will, and McHenry, you can obtain a DUI evaluation wherever you’d like as long as the location has received licensure from the Illinois Department of Human Services and part of their approved provider list.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 31, 2024

About the skills and frameworks we bring to the table: According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the principles of ‘trauma-informed care’ include safety, trustworthiness and transparency, peer support, collaboration and mutuality, empowerment, voice and choice, and cultural, historical, and gender issues.

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Child Welfare Monitor

MAY 7, 2024

Another ten percent of the CFRT-identified maltreatment deaths were due to prematurity caused by the mother’s substance abuse or other factors. Fifteen states (including Arizona) and the District of Columbia defined prenatal exposure to harm due to the mother’s abuse of an illegal drug or other substance as neglect as of May 2022.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

For decades, weve said states grossly underestimate the rate of abuse in foster care indeed they dont even try to find out. Department of Health and Human Services confirms it. A case in Upstate New York illustrates the horrifying double standards of family police agencies when it comes to abuse in foster care.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

is not the right pick to become the next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. NASW remains unwavering in its commitment to advocating for policies that safeguard and elevate the social work profession, bolster public health, and ensure equitable access to vital services for all communities. Kennedy Jr.

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Child Welfare Monitor

MARCH 4, 2024

We soon learned that the little girl, who was blind in one eye, had first been removed from Sorey at the age of two months by the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF) due to Sorey’s substance abuse. Harmony’s father, Adam Montgomery, was in jail at the time.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The center was understaffed and more interested in the profits from enrollment, and the state Children, Youth and Families Department, which licensed and oversaw the center, was aware of issues at Sandhill and allowed the abuse to happen, the suit alleges. The foster/adoptive parents have been charged with murdering the child.

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