Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

“The Ethics of Social Work: An Overview” by Felicia Kornbluh offers an accessible look at ethical issues that social workers face in their day-to-day practice. This article looks at how education and social justice are linked, as well as what challenges and opportunities remain for practitioners in this area.

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Code of Ethics Substance Abuse Justice and Corrections Social Worker 52

Community Care

APRIL 7, 2022

This was corrected just before Coughlan’s 2019 report. Coughlan said the council now had “a more frequent and compliant approach to the management supervision of individual social workers” and that there had been “progress in the way staff perceive their roles and the relationship between those roles and the wider improvement journey”.

Justice and Corrections 54

Justice and Corrections Social Worker Government Disability 54

Relias

JANUARY 24, 2024

Juvenile justice is shifting towards a more compassionate and nuanced approach that recognizes the profound impact of trauma on young offenders’ lives. Why trauma-informed care for juvenile offenders is important The juvenile justice system has a high number of youth with behavioral health issues.

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Rehabilitation Disorder Mental Health Treatment Planning 52

Social Work Haven

APRIL 10, 2023

This Article Covers: What questions are asked in a social worker interview? Sample Interview Questions Interview Questions by Specialty Direct Practice Interview Questions How do I prepare for a social work interview? What are the 3 types of social work interviewing? What is the most important skill for a social worker?

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Interviewing Social Worker Empathy Engagement 52

University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

BSW Award Raymond and Mary Borecki Buck Endowed Scholarship Fund Mary Borecki Buck is an UConn School of Social Work alumna committed to supporting the education of future generations of social workers. Kinlock Endowment Fund in Social Work Established by Charlotte M. Charlotte M. The system overlooked me and failed me.

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LMSW Justice and Corrections Schools Mental Health 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Imagine for a moment that you are a reporter assigned to write a multi-part in-depth series on the criminal justice system. That’s not correct. More than half entered the system because a worker checked the “substance abuse” box on a form; that is not necessarily the same thing. Not one of those words came from a birth parent.

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Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Substance Abuse 98

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The role of a social worker in facilitating change involves the gathering of individual groups for the purpose of achieving a common goal which may include community development and advocacy. Such social organisations can help give service users a sense of belonging and facilitate social interaction.

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Social Worker Justice and Corrections University Engagement 52

Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The fact is that, given the exceptionally small number of people in the federal Department of Corrections for simple possession, it is critical that governors join the President in issuing pardons. Drug Policy Reform Work Group – The Justice Roundtable. This is the only way the pardon policy can have significant impact.

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Justice and Corrections Criminal Justice Administration LCSW 98

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

JANUARY 20, 2021

This is a follow-up to her post – A Love Letter to Social Workers on the Front Lines of COVID-19. Many social workers resonated with the stories I shared and many people who work with social workers also expressed their gratitude for the steady dedication of social workers.

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Social Worker Child Welfare Justice and Corrections Confidentiality 130

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Instead, a social worker told Janell that the adults had lied about the dentist. Oh honey, that’s not how it works,” the social worker told Janell. But then … Three weeks later, her social worker surprised Lacie when she announced DCFS would be taking her children, after all. But she did not see her mother.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 25, 2022

It was tried first in criminal justice – and proven to be racially biased. Is the racial justice movement really too influential? The program, first adopted in Nassau County on Long Island in New York, redacts all race and race-related factors from the dossiers used by social workers and supervisors in determining child welfare cases.

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Welfare Justice and Corrections Foster Care 98

Beyond Advocacy

MAY 21, 2024

million individuals are held in 1,566 state prisons, 98 federal prisons, 3,116 local jails, 1,323 juvenile correctional facilities, 142 immigration detention facilities, and 80 Indian country jails, as well as in military prisons, civil commitment centers, state psychiatric hospitals, and prisons in the U.S. The work, supported by the John D.

Criminal Justice 52

Criminal Justice Justice and Corrections Substance Abuse Rehabilitation 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The Senator who chaired the committee, Ron Wyden, called on the Justice Department to investigate these chains for allegedly defrauding Medicaid and violating the Americans with Disabilities Act. It comes as the Department of Juvenile Justice shut down the site. (Not that wed ever say we told you so.)

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