Social Work Haven

MAY 3, 2023

Safeguarding Children & Child Protection As a society, we have a duty to protect and promote the welfare of children and young people. Social work plays a vital role in child safeguarding, providing support and intervention to vulnerable children and their families. What is safeguarding and protection of children?

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Community Care

JULY 4, 2024

Contrary to the values that lead most into their profession, we can find ourselves in the profoundly uncomfortable position of causing unequivocal psychological harm when separating children from their parents. Child Welfare League of America.

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Social Work Haven

JANUARY 3, 2022

Skills and Intervention. By providing research and learning from other professionals, social workers can better understand complex emotional cases, ethical dilemmas and best approaches, social-economic, psychological and environmental concerns, and issues.   Skills & Interventions.   Professionalism.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

I was exposed to a diverse range of subjects, from sociology and psychology to policy analysis and research methods, all of which contributed to a deeper understanding of the intricacies of social issues.

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Domestic Violence Social Worker Mental Health Empathy 52

Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

He examines how new technologies can be used to improve interventions, explore data, and manage cases in innovative ways. Assessment and Intervention Strategies for Working with Clients in Crisis” by David E. It also discusses how social workers can assist survivors in the aftermath of a traumatic experience.

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Child Welfare Monitor

OCTOBER 14, 2024

These two young people had something in common–a long history of neglect (and sometimes abuse) by their parents and a failure to intervene by child welfare services despite multiple reports that children were in danger. In Colt’s case, the intervention may have also come too late to prevent serious psychological damage.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

After decades of expanding the child welfare surveillance state to the point that more than one in three children and a majority of Black children will be forced to endure the trauma of a child abuse investigation by the time they turn 18, some states have noticed: Theyve been doing the same thing over and over and getting the same lousy results.

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Child Welfare Monitor

OCTOBER 5, 2024

As an illustration, I am reposting my 2022 review of Roberts’ most recent book, Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families–and How Abolition Can Build a Safer Worl d. child welfare system. ” Those who liked Shattered Bonds will likely love Torn Apart.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2022

It crops up over and over when there’s any story about what family police agencies (a more accurate term than “child welfare” agencies) do to families. There aren’t enough beds for little guys that need this level of care, and the child welfare system has to kind of figure out ‘how can we do the best with what we have?’”

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All For Kids

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

According to the Child Welfare Information Gateway, ‘prevention’ is defined as activities that stop an action or behavior or promote a positive one. Successful child abuse interventions are two-fold: they must reduce risk factors and promote protective factors to ensure the well-being of children and families.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This morning, I gave a presentation with the above title At the Kempe Center International Virtual Conference: A Call to Action to Change Child Welfare Here is the text of that presentation Have you heard? In South Dakota, it's when a child's "environment is injurious to his welfare." Poverty is confused with neglect!

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope”. Additionally , psychology and social work can be used together to address both the psycho-social aspect of a person’s life. For nothing will be impossible with God.”

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2021

This is the text of the first of two NCCPR presentations at the 2021 Kempe Center International Virtual Conference: A Call to Action to Change Child Welfare Most Court-Appointed Special Advocates programs call themselves CASA programs – as you’d expect. That’s not because they want to hurt children, of course. That is almost never true.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

He is one of the UK’s leading thinkers on social justice and the welfare state, Titmuss helped establish social policy as an academic discipline. His work had an immense influence on the field of psychology, and he is widely credited for revolutionising the way people understood human behaviour and communication.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 5, 2023

This article reports an assessment of whether loneliness and social support are associated with the use of mental health services, and with mental health symptoms (psychological distress and suicidal ideation) among emerging adults. (The article defines “emerging adults” as persons aged 18 to 29 years old.)

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Relias

JANUARY 23, 2024

Maternal mental health is the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of women during pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. As we work to improve all aspects of maternal health, we must bring more focus to an area of critical concern — supporting maternal mental health.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

OVERVIEWS OF FAMILY POLICING FAILURE You hear it from family police agencies (a more accurate term than child welfare agencies) all the time: We never take children because of poverty alone. Thats why this post to the NCCPR Child Welfare Blog is called All the failures of family policing in a single case - and it's not an unusual case.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2022

In time, the stress can start killing off neurons and — especially in young children — wreaking dramatic and long-term damage, both psychologically and to the physical structure of the brain. Those stress hormones can start killing off dendrites — the little branches in brain cells that transmit messages.

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