Autism Community Connector and Engagement Team
The Autism Community Connector and Engagement Team in North Yorkshire and York provides targeted support to families with children awaiting or recently diagnosed with Autism. Through Social Prescribers and various support sessions, they aim to improve health, well-being, and independence by offering
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TRC and Natural Medicines Overview
TRC is a leading medication advisory service founded in 1985 that empowers healthcare professionals to reduce medication errors and improve patient care through original, independent, clinically referenced recommendations. They offer web-based solutions and have high satisfaction rates among pharmac
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ECC Social Value Reporting and Evaluation Framework
Essex County Council (ECC) has implemented a robust Social Value Reporting and Evaluation framework based on the Local Government Association's National TOMs method. This framework categorizes and assesses social value contributions in two parts - Value Score and Supporting Statement Score - to deri
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Understanding Social Entrepreneurship, Social Enterprise, and Social Innovation
Social entrepreneurship involves creating sustainable social impact, social enterprises address challenges in critical needs sectors, and social innovation focuses on developing effective solutions to social and environmental issues. These concepts emphasize creating social value while engaging with
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Understanding Social Determinants of Health
Chronic conditions like heart disease and cancer have multiple causes, not all biological. Social epidemiology studies the social distribution of health, morbidity, and mortality risk influenced by social status and conditions. Factors such as age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, and social cond
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Anti-Poverty Practice Framework for Social Work in Northern Ireland
This framework emphasizes the importance of addressing poverty in social work practice in Northern Ireland. It aims to help social workers recognize and respond to the impact of poverty on individuals, families, and communities. Poverty is identified as a major social injustice, and social work prof
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Understanding MIC Breakpoints in Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing
Antibiotic susceptibility testing evaluates bacteria's response to antibiotics, aiding prescribers in drug selection by determining resistance levels. The interpretation involves categorizing results into S/I/R based on MIC breakpoints and growth inhibition zones. MIC values, ECOFF, PK/PD cutoffs, a
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Overview of Primary Care Network (PCN) Roles and Initiatives for Sustainable Healthcare Delivery
Primary Care Networks (PCNs) play a crucial role in healthcare by focusing on community health, managing long-term conditions, ensuring timely access to services, and promoting sustainability. Key PCN priorities include healthier communities, well-managed patient care, integrated working, and innova
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Understanding the Importance of Social Skills for Mental Health Recovery
Social skills play a crucial role in how we communicate, interact, and form relationships with others. They are essential for personal, social, and professional success. Neglecting social skills can hinder mental health recovery, as they contribute to social recognition, acceptance, and building soc
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Understanding Medical Social Work and Its Impact on Patient Well-being
Medical Social Work, also known as Health Care Social Work, plays a crucial role in addressing the social, physical, and psychological needs of patients. Through providing case work, after-care, and convalescence services, Medical Social Workers contribute to reducing hospital readmissions, preventi
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Understanding Formulary Systems in Healthcare
A formulary is a dynamic list of medications curated by healthcare professionals to guide drug selection based on efficacy, safety, cost, and patient acceptability. It plays a vital role in promoting evidence-based and cost-effective drug therapy, improving communication between prescribers and phar
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Understanding the Concept of Social Action in Professional Social Work
Social action is a crucial method in professional social work that involves organized efforts to bring about structural changes in society or prevent adverse changes. It addresses social problems like the dowry system, environmental destruction, and health issues through mobilizing masses for impact
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School Medication Administration Training Guidelines
Legal requirements and policies for administering medications in schools are outlined, including training for designated personnel and procedures for student self-medication. The guidelines cover medication administration during school activities, transit, and before/after-school care for students w
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Objectives and Importance of Social Legislation for Social Workers
Social legislation is inspired by the constitution and aims to remove discrimination, safeguard rights of vulnerable groups, and eradicate social evils. It plays a crucial role in social welfare by providing a legal basis for addressing societal issues, enhancing community well-being, and facilitati
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Overview of Social Security and Health Care System in Turkey
The social security system in Turkey comprises three main organizations: Social Insurance Institution (SGK/SSK), Social Security Institution for the Self-employed (Bag-Kur/SISE), and Pension Fund for Civil Servants (Emekli Sandigi). Hospitals in Turkey are dispersed among various social security and
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Phases and Steps of Social Case Work Process
Social case work process involves three main phases: Social Study, Social Diagnosis, and Social Treatment. The Social Study phase focuses on acquiring facts about the client's situation, while Social Diagnosis involves the professional opinion of the case worker towards a solution. Social Treatment
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Enhancing Skills and Leadership in Non-Medical Prescribing
Support and guidance for Non-Medical Prescribers (NMPs) in developing skills, leadership, and competence. Emphasis on scope of practice, safe prescribing, governance, and the impact on service development. Importance of clinical supervision, organizational factors, and prescribing leadership for hig
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Practical Aspects of Non-Medical Prescribing in In-Patient Pain Management
Exploring the challenges and strategies involved in non-medical prescribing within in-patient pain services, focusing on practicalities, education, COVID-19 symptom management, and improving prescribing practices. The content delves into the complexities of the in-patient pain service, the role of n
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Understanding the Difference Between Social Work and Social Welfare
Social work and social welfare are often used interchangeably, but there are distinct differences between the two. Social work involves highly trained professionals providing services to individuals and communities in need, using problem-solving methods. On the other hand, social welfare focuses on
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Understanding the Relationship Between Social Welfare and Social Work
Social welfare and social work are interconnected concepts aimed at enhancing societal well-being. Social welfare refers to a nation's system of programs and services meeting essential needs, while social work involves professional activities supporting individuals and communities in achieving socia
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Utilising Social Prescribers to Address Vaccine Cautiousness in London
London is prioritizing vaccine uptake and tackling cautiousness by leveraging the expertise of Personalised Care roles and Social Prescribing Link Workers. This event highlights innovative approaches and best practices to engage vulnerable communities, provide support, and address concerns around CO
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Understanding Social Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprises
Social entrepreneurship involves individuals known as social entrepreneurs who focus on addressing social, cultural, or environmental issues without the sole aim of making profits. These enterprises operate with the goal of creating a social impact rather than prioritizing financial gain. Social ent
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Understanding Medical Social Work in Healthcare
Medical social work involves applying social work methods and philosophy in healthcare settings to help individuals with health and medical issues. Social workers play a vital role in various healthcare levels, from preventive care to continuing care, focusing on addressing patients' psycho-social b
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Maximizing Benefits of Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) in Pharmacy Practices
Explore the advantages of EPS and electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD) for prescribers, patients, and the NHS. Discover the benefits for dispensers such as automated downloads, improved stock control, and enhanced patient satisfaction. Learn about NHSBSA support models to increase EPS usage and promot
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Social Innovation and Social Change: Increasing Impact
Explore the concepts of social innovation and change in the context of societal and economic development. Delve into the key principles of social innovation, its impact on society, and the characteristics that define a practice as a social innovation. Understand the complexity of assessing and analy
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Social Economy and Innovation in Emilia-Romagna Region
Emilia-Romagna Region in Italy highlights the importance of social economy and innovation for sustainable development. Various initiatives such as Social Cooperatives and Voluntary Associations contribute to the region's social well-being. The focus on social values and not-for-profit activities dri
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Understanding Social Skills Development in Students
Explore the reasons behind students lacking social skills in school settings and analyze the challenges some face even after receiving social skills instruction. Discover the key social skills required for appropriate interactions and the importance of social competence for overall well-being. Delve
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Virginia Prescription Monitoring Program Overview
The Virginia Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) aims to track and analyze prescription drug usage to combat substance abuse. Through a comprehensive database, the program helps healthcare providers, law enforcement, and patients access vital information to prevent misuse and overdose deaths. The
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Understanding e-Prescribing Basics with SureScripts
Explore the fundamentals of e-prescribing with SureScripts, covering key concepts such as prescriber terminology, prescription processing, error handling, prescriber registration requirements, and service levels. Gain insights into the different levels of e-prescribing capabilities and how to regist
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Research Department on Prescription Registers in Finland
Research Department in Finland, led by Leena K. Saastamoinen from The Social Insurance Institution (Kela), focuses on prescription registers and essential demographics, including the size of the population. The department collaborates with relevant institutions and is located in Helsinki. They manag
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Comprehensive Overview of Prescription Drug Overdose Prevention Efforts in Lane County
Efforts in Lane County to prevent prescription drug overdose include forming alliances, organizing educational sessions for prescribers, promoting Naloxone access, and engaging with the community and law enforcement. Initiatives also involve monitoring and addressing risky prescribing practices and
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The Opioid Epidemic: History, Causes, and Solutions
Explore the rise and fall of the opioid epidemic, delving into the history of opium and opioids, understanding the current crisis, and learning how prescribers and patients play a role. Discover ways you can contribute to ending this epidemic by gaining insights into the past and present effects of
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Understanding Estimands at ICH for Improved Trial Objectives
Lack of clarity in trial objectives can lead to confusion among developers, decision-makers, patients, and prescribers. Estimands at ICH, presented by Rob Hemmings, address the need to focus on WHAT to estimate rather than just HOW. Patients differ in response to treatment, and multiple treatment ef
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Ventilator Assisted Care Program at Children's Hospital New Orleans
This program at Children's Hospital New Orleans provides ventilator-assisted care for children, ensuring they receive necessary medical support. It covers medication administration, legal rights, historical background, guidelines for care, prohibited medications, and roles and responsibilities of li
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Understanding Social Neuroscience: Exploring Human Sociality and Well-Being
Social neuroscience delves into how the brain processes social interactions and their impact on human well-being. It focuses on the interconnectedness between social connections and overall life satisfaction, suggesting that humans are inherently social beings with a strong need for social belonging
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Social Entrepreneurship and Social Inclusion in Bulgaria
The development and implementation of social entrepreneurship practices in Bulgaria aim to promote social inclusion through the development of the social economy. The focus is on combining economic results with social objectives, managed transparently with measurable, positive financial value. Vario
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Diverse Social Entities Mining from Linked Data in Social Networks
This research focuses on mining diverse social entities from linked data in social networks using a DF-tree structure and DF-growth mining algorithm. The study explores the extraction of important linked data in social networks and the mining of various social entities such as friends. Prominence va
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Integrating Addiction Medicine Education in Medical Schools: A Community Initiative
Presentation by Jenifer Van Deusen highlighting the importance of addiction medicine education in medical schools, focusing on Maine's medical school and UNE's PA Program. Discussed initiatives include COPE's efforts with medical schools to enhance substance use disorder education and support. Maine
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Understanding Social Geography: Meaning, Scope, and Differences
Social geography is a branch of human geography focusing on social structures, groups, and activities. It examines the spatial arrangement of social phenomena, social differences, and patterns in understanding socially defined population groups. The scope of social geography includes analyzing spati
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Insights on US Prescribers and Biosimilars Naming Practices
This report, conducted in October 2015 by Industry Standard Research, delves into the attitudes and beliefs of US prescribers regarding biosimilars naming. The study methodology included a web-based survey of 400 prescribers specializing in various therapeutic areas. Key findings cover practice sett
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