This is the second in our series on case manager stress relief. In our first post, we talked about the physical things you can do daily to relieve stress. Today we'll talk about the mental ways to find case manager stress relief.
This is the second in our series on case manager stress relief. In our first post, we talked about the physical things you can do daily to relieve stress. Today we'll talk about the mental ways to find case manager stress relief.
Topics: FAMCare Tips and Tools, mental health, case management software, Self Care in Social Work
Those who work in nonprofit or government agencies deal with high levels of stress daily. It can affect both your job and your home life. Unfortunately, case manager stress relief is something that is rarely put into practice.
Topics: FAMCare Tips and Tools, education, Self Care in Social Work
Case management software options abound in this day and age of cloud-based technology. It seems as though lots of attractive options are being released by vendors and consulting companies alike. Knowing what to expect when working with each group can help an agency decide which approach works best for their goals as well as their budget.
Topics: Global Vision Technologies, FAMCare Tips and Tools, case management software
Topics: Government, Case Studies, FAMCare Tips and Tools, FAMCare Videos
This blog has been sending up an alert about our country’s looming long-term care crisis for the past two years. In our book, The Aging Tidal Wave, we warned that the country’s finances, facilities, and aged care personnel were about to be overwhelmed by the rapidly aging baby boomer generation.
Topics: Elderly/Aging Long Term Care, FAMCare Tips and Tools, FAMCare
Having access to the right information at the right time is at the heart of a social worker's ability to do his or her job in a timely and efficient manner. Being able to process and organize information received helps ensure that productivity increases, even as the industry as a whole is seeing more pressure.
Topics: FAMCare Tips and Tools, FAMCare, How Clients Use FAMCare, case management workflow
Social work is not immune to the ethical issues introduced by the ubiquitous presence of new technology. The use of laptops, tablets, and cellphones outside the safety and security of the office environment, connecting to public Wi-Fi, “liking” posts on Facebook, tracking hashtags on Twitter, sending messages via Snapchat, and pinning pictures on Pinterest all engage a vastly more efficient, but less secure communication environment. Given the nature of the duties social workers are engaged in, their involvement with vulnerable populations, and the trust they seek to establish with their clients, the need for expert guidance in how to navigate this terrain is extremely important.
Topics: Social Services Industry News, FAMCare Tips and Tools, Secure Case Management
Hey there!
Just a short announcement that the Official FAMCare User Forum was launched today. The forum has been something we've wanted to do for a while to help create a place for users to go to network with other FAMCare users and to find answers to their issues.
Topics: Global Vision Technologies, FAMCare Tips and Tools, FAMCare, Fun Stuff
I recently read an article on the Social Work Degree Guide website. It enlightened me to the fact that while Social Workers are tirelessly working to find solutions for their clients in need, they rarely take the time to take care of their own needs. Unfortunately, more often than not it leads to burnout. Please read the article below for more information on some of the symptoms, causes and solutions to Social Worker Burnout.
Topics: Social Services Industry News, FAMCare Tips and Tools
FAMCare - from the front... appears to be similar to some of the other case management software tools on the market - but there is something you need to know... FAMCare is built on a powerful workflow and development platform. Visions Server is GVT's proprietary platform and "engine" that is configured for every customer - making their case management experience unique and very special.
Topics: FAMCare Tips and Tools, FAMCare
Global Vision Technologies helps human services agencies take control of their information and make good decisions running their agencies and protecting those they serve. We bridge the gap between human and services.