Topic: Case Management

When summer comes, so do rising temperatures and blistering heat. For people experiencing homelessness, this change can be dangerous—even deadly. How can homeless services best prepare for the coming summer?

Care coordination is the future of health and human service organizations, but stakeholders and community members are essential to its success. Social workers are key to implementing effective and lasting community care coordination.

Did you know that over 60% of mental health professionals are social workers? The unique challenges that social workers face mean that they are also at higher risk of developing adverse mental health. Check out the state of mental health among social workers–and how to help.

What is National Social Work Month? Check out more on the history–and importance–of social work, as well as five ways you can get involved today.

HIV/AIDS impacts more than men who have sex with men. In fact, 23% of cases in the US occur in women. How can health and human service organizations better support these vulnerable populations? It starts with understanding the unique needs of women and HIV/AIDS care.

For any VSP (Victim Service Provider), the top concern should always come down to security. This is for more than ensuring funding–it comes down to protecting the people in their care from those that would do them harm. But how secure is your comparable database?

Are you a Victim Service Provider? Then you should be aware of the signs of a successful comparable database for case management. It comes down to much more than simply following compliance for HUD–you need to make sure it has powerful management tools, a robust security model, and standards for accessibility.

Victim Service Providers (VSPs) are unique among health and human service organizations. Not only do they work among the most vulnerable populations in our communities, they also must adhere to strict rules from HUD in order to receive funding. VSPs need experts to help navigate these unique challenges in their data security and case management.

As a victim service provider, you work with vulnerable populations and must ensure that their data is safe and secure. One way to make sure this happens? Integrating a comparable database into your organization.

Did you know over 37 million people are currently living with HIV? During HIV/AIDS Awareness Month, consider how you can get involved to help make the world HIV/AIDS free.  HIV/AIDS […]

Health and human service organizations are critical to caring for vulnerable peoples in our communities. Their purpose is to enhance the well-being of those they serve, utilizing social determinants of health to make lasting impact.

Did you know over six million men are affected by depression each year? Despite high levels of mental health challenges, men are less likely to utilize social services and get help. Check out more on how we can better address men and mental health.

Data has never been more critical to the success of health and human services. It is also precious, and should be meeting the highest data security standards available. How can you know if your data privacy is up-to-par? Consider our five signs of strong data security.

October is National LGBT History Month. History is full of queer activists who have put their lives on the line to help make the future equal and fair for all. Consider these four LGBT trailblazers whose work has directly influenced the way health and human service organizations practice social work.

Every day in the United States, thousands of children are abused or neglected. They are one of the most vulnerable populations–and as such, require specialized care and support. Case management is an essential tool in helping address the needs of child welfare.