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The Wellness Project

WebThis program provides education and tools intended to improve overall wellbeing. If you or someone you know might be at risk of suicide, there is help. Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255, text a crisis counselor at 741741, or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org. Embark on a journey to increase your understanding of

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MPH/MSW Dual Degree

WebOur MPH/MSW program enables students to earn both a Master in Public Health (MPH) and a Master of Social Work (MSW). This collaborative program with the UB School of Public Health and Health Professions reduces the amount of time and credits compared to completing both programs separately. While there is a reduction in total credit hours for …

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Transportation is a human right

WebHolly Nowak, MSW ’17, has been on the front lines of this issue since she interned at the Coalition for Economic Justice (CEJ) in 2016 — the same year CEJ launched its Buffalo Transit Riders United (BTRU) campaign. “Transportation is the difference between surviving and thriving,” Nowak says. “Transportation justice intersects with

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Greater Buffalo Trauma-Informed System of Care Community …

WebAccording to The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN), by age 16, approximately 25 percent of children and adolescents in the U.S. experience at least one potentially traumatic event. The effects of early childhood chronic or toxic stress (i.e. trauma) on behavioral health issues have long been established.

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What is Trauma-Informed Care

WebTrauma-Informed Care. Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) is an approach in the human service field that assumes that an individual is more likely than not to have a history of trauma. Trauma-Informed Care recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role trauma may play in an individual’s life- including service staff.

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Pregnancy and Children's Conditions

WebAn OB-GYN is an expert in female health, pregnancy and childbirth. OB-GYNs focus on caring for a woman’s overall health during pregnancy. They can do screenings, perform surgery and help with the delivery of the baby.

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Trauma-Informed Care

WebResearch on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) demonstrates that trauma is a risk factor to the development of many problems such as various psychiatric disorders, addictions, physical health ailments, behavioral disorders, suicidal behavior, personality disorders and violent behavior.. The methods employed by professionals can play a …

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Western New York Treatment Programs

WebBrylin Behavioral Health Center. 531 Farber Lakes Dr., Williamsville, NY 14221. 716-633-1927 (Substance Use) 716-632-5450 (Mental Health) brylin.com. Outpatient treatment. Mental health and substance abuse treatment. Family groups (for those with a family member with an addiction) Support groups.

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Affordable Living

WebRelated Links. 2/2/24 Application Deadlines; 11/7/23 Tuition and Financial Aid; 1/30/24 Upcoming Information Sessions; 11/20/23 Information for Newly Accepted Students; 1/12/23 Continuing Education; 2/9/24 Social Impact Fellows

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Introducing the newest Grand Challenge

WebPatricia Logan-Greene, associate professor and associate dean for academic affairs, will co-lead the Grand Challenge to Prevent Gun Violence.The initiative is a new addition to the Grand Challenges for Social Work, which brings social workers together to address society’s most pressing issues.

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White Paper for Trauma Informed Care

Web6 Adverse Childhood Experiences Study In 1994, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention partnered with Kaiser Permanente to conduct a large epidemiological study with over 17,000 participants analyzing the long-term effects of

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Social Work Continuing Education

WebAdult, Children, & Family Services . The Adult, Children and Family Service Division assists the most vulnerable and at-risk children and adults in our community and includes the Adult Protective Services (APS), Child Protective Services (CPS), Preventive Services, Foster Care, Adoption, and Juvenile Services units.

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Trauma-Informed Community Initiative of WNY (TICI)

WebAlongside BestSelf Behavioral Health, ITTIC serves as one of the administrative homes to the Trauma-Informed Community Initiative of WNY (TICI).The mission of TICI is to lead and assist organizations, individuals and communities through the mobilization of resources in education, prevention and response to the multi-dimensional …

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Slides provided by David Hamilton, PhD, State Board for …

Web1/16/2015 1. Slides provided by David Hamilton, PhD, Office of the Professions State Board for Social Work NYSED. Continuing education requirements. Acceptable subjects and education activities. Compliance (lapse in practice, adjustments & conditional registration) Continuing education providers.

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Strengthen Your Immune System

WebEat Well: “Excellent nutrition is the backbone of maintaining good health and a strong immune response throughout the year,” says Demeter. “During cold and flu season, you should increase your consumption of warming foods, such as soups and teas, and decrease your consumption of cold and raw foods.”. Get an adequate amount of Vitamins.

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From Professional Risk to Self-Expression

WebThe Natural Self is that place of connection between mind, body, intuition, and insight that’s in the constant state of flow. It’s both in the heart and from the heart; it’s a wise, gentle, powerful, and playful being inside each of us that’s usually invisible to the ego’s eye. The Natural Self lives in the heart, perceiving the world

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Stress Warning Signs and Symptoms

WebBehavioral Symptoms. Eating more or less. Sleeping too much or too lit le. Isolating yourself from others. Procrastination, neglecting responsibilities. Using alcohol, cigaret es, or drugs to relax. Nervous habits (e.g., nail biting, pacing) Teeth grinding or jaw clenching. Overdoing activities (e.g., exercising, shopping)

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