Effective Social Work with Older People - gov.scot

23 Effective social work with older people draws on distinctive aspects of the social work role – sensitive communication, moving at the individual’s pace, starting where the client is, supporting the person through crisis, challenging poor practice, engaging with the individual’s biography and promoting strengths and resilience.

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Mental Health Strategy: 2017-2027 - gov.scot

and treatment of perinatal mental health problems. 5 | P a g e. 17. Fund improved provision of services to treat child and adolescent mental health problems. 18. Commission an audit of CAMHS rejected referrals, and act upon its findings. 19.

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Part 6.C U-values of ground floors and basements

U-values of ground floors and basements 6.C.0 Introduction For new buildings a ground floor should not have a U-value exceeding 0.25 W/m2K, This may only be achieved without the need for insulation if the perimeter to area ratio is less than 0.12 m/m2 for solid ground floors or m/m2 for suspended floors. However, some ground floor

  Basement

Enhancing Learning and Teaching Through the Use of Digital ...

It is only by working together that we can realise the potential of digital technology for all of our children and young people. John Swinney Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills September 2016 1 Safe, Secure & Prosperous: a Cyber Resilience Strategy for Scotland (November 2015)

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National Risk Framework to Support the Assessment of ...

balancing strengths/resilience’s against the identified vulnerabilities/need for protection; and transparently via open exploration of family circumstances. Evidence Based Practice (EBP) All practice interventions with children/young people and their families should operate to evidence based principles. This refers to the process by which

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Rights, Respect and Recovery - Scottish Government

across alcohol and drug issues - taking a human rights-based, public health approach to ensure we are delivering the best possible care, treatment and responses for individuals and communities. There is a growing awareness that those experiencing problematic alcohol and drug use are often carrying other burdens such

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Delivery of devolved Social Security benefits: Stakeholder ...

3 This stakeholder toolkit is designed for all public, third sector and charitable organisations who are involved in the delivery of, or providing

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (SCOTLAND) ACT 2014

approaches. The impact of this is highlighted through the reducing numbers of children and young people referred.’8 5 CELCIS (2014) Overseen but often overlooked: children and young people looked after at home in Scotland: Report 1 - a review of the literature, Glasgow: CELCIS.

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Mental Health Effects of the COVID ... - Scottish Government

Dr John Mitchell, Principal Medical Officer, Mental Health Directorate, Scottish Government – July 2020 Purpose The purpose of this paper is twofold. First, it reports key messages about the known and predicted effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on …

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Achieving Excellence and Equity - Scottish Government

particular focus on closing the poverty related attainment gap. We need Scottish education to deliver both excellence in terms of ensuring children and young people acquire a broad range of skills and capacities at the highest levels, whilst also delivering equity so that every child and young person should thrive and have the best

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Eating and drinking with acknowledged risks: Multidisciplinary

The decision-making process requires a person-centred problem-solving approach from the range of professionals involved in the individual’s nutritional management and care. This document was therefore compiled in consultation with an expert working group. The names and roles are listed below:

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ALCOHOL & OTHER DRUGS

alcohol problem. To explore in more depth: There may be locally agreed alcohol screening & assessment tools in place: find out. They can help social workers work in partnership with specialist agencies. Specialist alcohol services can also be a source of free advice and guidance to professionals. There’s no harm in asking. Ensure you are ...

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Positive Practice Guide for working with users of drugs ...

also highlight the extensive need within the population and the importance of working inclusively with this group. Identification and engagement by IAPT of substance misusers 10. The NICE guideline for alcohol-use disorders recommends that all NHS-funded services should be competent to identify harmful drinking (NICE, 2011).

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Working with adults who self- neglect: best practice evidence

inconsistent multi-agency working, interface between mental health and drug use, anti-social behaviour, legal literacy on section 117 MHA 1983, non-punitive approach and tenacious work by housing professionals • YY –Camden –delays in raising …

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Engineering Competency Model

Volunteer. Stationed in Nepal, she developed solutions related to drinking water and sanitation projects. During the last 30 years, whether working in corporate engineering or nonprofit international develop-ment, Ms. Leslie has developed and utilized her technical interests in creating solutions for engineering

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Promising Strategies to Reduce Substance Abuse

The research for Promising Strategies to Reduce Substance Abuse was conducted by Drug Strategies, a nonprofit research institute based in Washington, D.C. Drug Strate-gies’ mission is to promote more effective approaches to the nation’s drug problems