Child Welfare Monitor

JULY 22, 2024

In a video made by the University of Baltimore’s Merrick School of Business, Ripley explained that “you can make money in this business if you control staffing.” The Committee’s own invited witness, Elizabeth Manley of the University of Connecticut School of Social Work, testified about the need for these programs.

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Foster Care Interventional Child Welfare Medicaid 180

All For Kids

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Economic hardship can negatively affect their physical and mental development, leading to long-term health issues such as heart disease, hypertension, and reduced life expectancy. Children from low-income families often attend underfunded schools with limited resources, leading to disparities in academic achievement.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Schools Engagement Anxiety 52

Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

Article by Diana Ling, MA, Program Manager; and Anna Mangum, MSW, MPH, Senior Health Strategist; Health Behavior Research and Training Institute, Steve Hicks School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin. What is alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT)?

Interventional 115

Interventional Social Worker Human Services University 115

Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

FASDs represent a range of behavioral, intellectual, and physical disabilities across the lifespan, and might affect up to 5% of school children nationwide. People with FASDs are at high risk for difficulty in school, including learning disabilities, sensory issues, and behavior problems.

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Relias

JANUARY 23, 2024

On January 23, we recognize Maternal Health Awareness Day , an initiative by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) to increase awareness and action related to maternal mortality and morbidity in the U.S. It affects not only the mother, but also their children, their families, and their communities.

Mental Health 59

Mental Health Healthcare Disorder Depression 59

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Free school meals improve childrens well-being. So does affordable health care, and access to decent housing, and good child care. Every coercive government intervention into family life should have to pass a balance of harms test. I am a tax-and-spend liberal and proud of it. Project Head Start improves childrens well-being.

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Psychology Substance Abuse Foster Care Child Welfare 87

Child Welfare Monitor

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Roberts starts with a horrific anecdote about a mother, Vanessa Peoples, who was doing everything right–she was married, going to nursing school, about to rent a townhouse and was even a cancer patient. The child welfare system does not provide mental health services but, like parents, it often struggles to secure them for its clients.

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University of Connecticut

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Contributors also include Ameer Rasheed, assistant professor of medicine in Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at UConn Health, and Chinenye Anyanwu, assistant clinical professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the UConn School of Pharmacy. Read more about Carolan’s work.

Mental Health 59

Mental Health Psychosocial Clinic Interventional 59

Social Work Blog

MAY 5, 2023

There is limited research on how loneliness and social support impact young people’s mental health and mental health services use. In the May 2023 issue of the journal Health & Social Work , which is co-published by NASW and Oxford University Press, an article looks at loneliness among emerging adults. (The

Mental Health 52

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Article by Diana Ling, MA, Program Manager; and Anna Mangum, MSW, MPH, Senior Health Strategist; Health Behavior Research and Training Institute, Steve Hicks School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin. The sooner you stop drinking, the less health risks your newborn baby may encounter.

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Disorder Criminal Justice University Interventional 105

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In light of severe mental health workforce shortages in the state as well as issues of diversity within the profession, this achievement is a first step to addressing an alarming shortage of mental health professionals in Illinois.

Mental Health 59

Mental Health Social Worker Telehealth Crisis Intervention 59

Social Work Haven

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Knowledge of social work intervention strategies is central to the social work role. Social workers use different intervention strategies to support individuals, families, and communities in times of crisis, using multiple interventions and strategies. Ultimate Social Work Intervention Strategies.

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Interventional Crisis Intervention Advocacy Case Management 52

Social Work Haven

APRIL 17, 2023

Do you use Instagram or other social media platforms to create awareness on mental health or self-love? As a mental health blogger, I have realised that using hashtags can encourage social media users to explore content that catches their eye. It is also highly useful when people are trying to find relevant information.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Empathy Anxiety Therapist 52

Michigan Social Work

APRIL 19, 2022

Field Faculty Rosalva Osorio Cooksy and Clinical Professor Julie Ribaudo were part of the national task force that developed the Specialized Practice Curricular Guide for Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health, which was released in early April. Osorio Cooksy was part of the team developing Competency 5: Engage in Policy Practice.

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Mental Health Child Welfare School Social Work Clinic 52

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Research and practice strategies pertaining to health, mental health and wellbeing including poverty eradication, quality education, gender equality, decent work and economic growth Work with special and vulnerable populations (children, families, women, older persons, LGBTQIA+ etc) Social work supervision, management School Social Work and Environmental (..)

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Advocacy Social Worker Recovery School Social Work 52

Relias

APRIL 6, 2022

Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit American shores in early 2020, mental health experts have worried about its potential effects on those they serve — and with good reason. Measures like social distancing necessary to preserve our physical health took a toll on our mental well-being.

Interventional 52

Interventional Domestic Violence Telehealth Crisis Intervention 52

Relias

JUNE 22, 2023

Whether this comes in the form of bullying, abuse, loss of loved ones, childhood trauma negatively affects children’s mental health and creates lifelong mental and physical health conditions. Concurrently, CBT-based interventions emphasize the importance of identifying activities that lead to neutral or positive feelings.

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CBT Mental Health Anxiety Therapist 52

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In light of severe mental health workforce shortages in the state as well as issues of diversity within the profession, this achievement is a first step to addressing an alarming shortage of mental health professionals in Illinois.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Social Worker Telehealth Crisis Intervention 52

Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

As the nation’s largest group of mental health services providers, social workers are uniquely positioned to help clients make significant positive changes in their health and well-being by taking time to talk with them about their drinking. What is alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT)?

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Interventional Social Worker Human Services University 87

University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Two UConn School of Social Work faculty , Meg Feely, Ph.D. , This is one of the first studies to test this type of intervention across varying geographies (urban to rural), tailor it for child welfare involved families, and explicitly address the role of systemic racism. and Ann Marie Garran, Ph.D., several years ago.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Counsellor : They provide counselling and emotional support to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and crisis situations. Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges.

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Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

Social Work Haven

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The ability to form strong professional relationships with partner agencies such as the police, schools and health visitors is one of my strengths. I have carried out assessments under s17 of CA89 and have requested information from schools, the police and health visitors. Partnership working is vital to social work.

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Social Worker Mental Health Self-harm Interventional 97

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Children & Schools , Health & Social Work Social Work Research are available by subscription at a discounted rate for NASW members, either online or in print. An interaction effect was also identified between social connectedness and social workers’ mental health.

Depression 84

Depression Social Worker Mental Health University 84

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

My experience will guide me in understanding the different interventions used by social workers and enhance my knowledge of social work theories and methods. The model uses an ecological perspective to identify multiple levels of influence in client’s lives, including but not limited to: family, peers, school/work, community, and policy.

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Social Worker Mental Health Interventional Psychology 98

Social Work Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, an opportunity for social workers to make alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) part of routine care. This CDC initiative enlists leading medical organizations in a cross-discipline effort to encourage health professionals to use proven prevention practice in routine patient care.

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LCSW Disorder Confidentiality Interventional 105

Social Work Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

Social workers spend a tremendous amount of time and resources developing interventions to help serve disadvantaged families and individuals. Parents with three or more ACEs tended to use more social services related to alcohol and drug use, mental health, and foster care payments than parents with one ACE.

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Social Services Social Services University Psychology 91

Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Diana graduated from Glendale High School in 1952 and began attending Glendale College. There, she attended Columbia University School of General Studies to earn her bachelor’s degree in Sociology while working part time in the Dean of Study’s Office. Clinton, Eds, and in Social Work in Health Care Vol. Smith & Helen G.

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Hospital Discharges Hospitals Hospice University 107

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Moving more will help relieve your stress, increase your balance, improve your mental health, sleep better, improve your concentration and become fit. Ensure that friends and family you surround yourself with have positive energy as this can help improve your mental wellbeing. What are the benefits of moving more? Put it first!

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Self-harm Mental Health Social Worker Interventional 98

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 3, 2022

In the past, mental health experts used many terms such as depression, anxiety, and acute stress disorder to refer to a nervous breakdown. The term is no longer used because it has not been recognized as a mental health disorder by the American Psychiatry Association in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM–5).

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Disorder Mental Health Self-harm Paranoia 96

Community Care

JULY 17, 2024

The long-awaited reform of the Mental Health Act 1983 and action to deliver “fair pay” for staff in adult social care are also included in its first legislative programme since taking office this month. Councils would also need to provide support to home-educating parents.

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Mental Health Government Schools Home Care 67

Brightpoint

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In-school mental health services help students process trauma so they can focus on learning. By Mike Shaver, President & CEO, Brightpoint It’s back-to-school season in Chicago, and students are carrying many unseen burdens with them to class. Brightpoint began C2C with our partner, Youth Advocate Programs Inc.

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PTSD Mental Health Substance Abuse Interventional 52

Social Work Haven

MAY 14, 2023

There are a wide range of job positions available in various settings, including healthcare, education, mental health, government agencies, private practice, counseling centers, research organisations and more. This schedule allows them to spend quality time with their families and pursue personal interests during school breaks.

Social Worker 98

Social Worker Private Practice Diversity Interventional 98

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Generalist Intervention Model: Complete Guide Generalist Intervention Model: Complete Guide The Generalist Intervention Model (GIM) is an approach to working with individuals, families, and communities that is based on a recognition of the interconnections of human systems.

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Anxiety Mental Health Social Worker Interventional 98

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. Proposed Mental Health Act overhaul included in Queen’s Speech. ‘Inhumane and costly’ scandal.

Healthcare 72

Healthcare Mental Health Psychiatry Hospitals 72

Community Care

JANUARY 26, 2024

Children’s social workers’ caseloads have grown increasingly complex over the past decade, alongside a sharp rise in concerns relating to child mental health, an analysis of official data has found. There were complexities related to parental mental health, which often involved domestic abuse and substance misuse.

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Mental Health Disability Interventional University 65

Michigan Social Work

MARCH 19, 2024

"I am thrilled to be selected for this prestigious program which will enable me to gain more skills on how to engage in community-engaged mental health research in global spaces and build on previous global work in countries like South Africa, Zambia, Jordan, Turkey, Lebanon, and India,” said Cureton. “I and globally.”

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Engagement Interventional University 52

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Generalist Intervention Model: Complete Guide Generalist Intervention Model: Complete Guide The Generalist Intervention Model (GIM) is an approach to working with individuals, families, and communities that is based on a recognition of the interconnections of human systems.

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