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Local Self-Government Transformations in Ukraine and Reforms of Social Services: Expectations and Challenges [PDF]
, 2020 On January 1, 2020, the Law “On Social Services” comes into force in Ukraine. The new legislation sets up the responsibilities for the executive bodies of city councils, councils of cities of regional significance, councils of united territorial ...
Semigina, Tetyana
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Portrayals of Child Abuse Scandals in the Media in Australia and England: Impacts on Practice, Policy, and Systems [PDF]
, 2014 This article describes how the media have played a key role in placing the issue of child maltreatment and the problems associated with child protection high on public and political agendas over the last 50 years. It also describes how the influence
Bob Lonne +17 more
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The Scarring Effect of the 2008 Economic Crisis: Growth and Growth Decline in Austria’s Nonprofit Social Services Sector [PDF]
, 2020 Since the 2008 economic crisis, social service providers worldwide have reported funding cuts, while the need for some social services has been increasing.
Pennerstorfer, Astrid +2 more
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Programme Grants for Applied Research, 2014 Background: The rising number of older people with mental health problems makes the effective use of mental health resources imperative. Little is known about the clinical effectiveness and/or cost-effectiveness of different service models.
David Challis +13 more
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Applying Outcomes in Community-Based Social Care Practice in England
Journal of Long-Term Care, 2023 Context: Social care outcomes (the effect of services on the quality of life of people with support needs and unpaid carers) have been proposed as a way of improving the quality and effectiveness of care.
Stacey Rand +4 more
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War on Diabetes in Singapore: a policy analysis
Health Research Policy and Systems, 2021 Background In April 2016, the Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) declared War on Diabetes (WoD) to rally a whole-of-nation effort to reduce diabetes burden in the population.
Lai Meng Ow Yong, Ling Wan Pearline Koe
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Citizen Art and Human Rights: Collective Theatre Creation as a Way of Combatting Exclusion
Social Inclusion, 2021 In this article, through the lens of critical theory and collective theatre creation, we will look at how a group of homeless individuals in the city of Seville (Spain) has been able to assert their human rights using art. Through the words of the actors
Manuel Muñoz-Bellerín +1 more
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Leadership of Integrated Health and Social Care Services [PDF]
, 2020 This research explores the lived experience of those individuals charged with leading the integration of health and social care services in Scotland.
Elliott, Ian C. +2 more
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Education Sciences, 2023 Debating represents an active teaching–learning method in higher education. Engaging in debates helps to acquire and develop transversal skills, which are essential to successfully function in personal, academic, and professional spheres.
Javier Ferrer-Aracil +3 more
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Efficacy of Electromyographic Biofeedback in Muscle Recovery after Meniscectomy in Soccer Players
Sensors, 2022 Electromyographic biofeedback (EMG-BF) is a therapeutic technique that has been used successfully in the rehabilitation of injuries. Although it has been applied to athletes, its use in this field is not very widespread. The objective of this study is to
Verónica Morales-Sánchez +3 more
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