The post The changing geography of homelessness in Australia (2001–21) and its structural drivers was curated by information for practice.

The post Learning from those who are most at risk: Informal settlement fires in South Africa was curated by information for practice.

The post Estimates of the very old, including centenarians, England and Wales: 2002 to 2023 was curated by information for practice.

The post Considering Maternal Health Disparities: Proceedings of a Workshop Series—in Brief was curated by information for practice.

The post Entry points for disaster risk reduction mainstreaming in humanitarian shelter and settlements interventions was curated by information for practice.

The post Co-knowledge production linking science, communities and public policy under deep uncertainty in a modern risk society in Japan was curated by information for practice.

The post Social Work England | Knowledge, skills and behaviours Our plan to bring new curriculum guidance into regulation for qualifying social work courses was curated by information for practice.

Disaster SNAP (D-SNAP) and other federal nutrition programs play a critical role in mitigating spikes in food insecurity during such challenging times. This is due to their ability to expedite and strengthen the response to disasters of various types.

The post Leveraging Federal Nutrition Resources for Disaster Recovery was curated by information for practice.

The post State and local tax exemptions drive more than half of nonprofit hospitals’ $37.4 billion tax benefit, study finds was curated by information for practice.

The post The effect of Sure Start on youth misbehaviour, crime and contacts with children’s social care was curated by information for practice.

The post Latino Children Represent at Least 1 in 4 Kids Nationwide, and More Than 40 Percent in 5 States and Puerto Rico was curated by information for practice.

Richard Parr, founder of Richard Parr Associates, shares his favorite bag, a beloved clothing line, inspiring art, a beloved gallery, and more.

The Contextual House, by LO Design, stands as both a tribute to Philadelphia's architectural heritage and a bold statement of contemporary design.

Perched like a steel footbridge on a hillside, Villa Sidonius, by Stempel & Tesar, transforms architectural challenges into breathtaking views.

Casa Emma, by HW Studio, blends light, natural materials, and cultural symbolism to create a deeply contemplative living space in Morelia, Mexico.

The post Catalyst Grant Program [advance racial equity and reform in the adult criminal legal system] was curated by information for practice.

The post Africa Small Grants programme: Palliative Care Development in Africa (Due by 31 Oct) was curated by information for practice.

The post The NFU Mutual Charitable Trust was curated by information for practice.

The post Gov. Justice awards over $16 million in Victims of Crime Act grants to 82 agencies was curated by information for practice.

The post Kelly Family Charitable Trust was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Analysis of Existing Linked Datasets to Understand the Relationship between Housing Program Participation and Risk for Chronic Diseases and Other Conditions (R01-Clinical Trial Not Allowed) [First Available Due Date: Oct 07] was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Advancing Health Equity through Interventions to Prevent and Address Housing Instability (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) [First Estimated Application Due Date: Dec 2024] was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Tobacco, Alcohol, and Cannabis Policy Research for Health Equity (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) [First Estimated Application Due Date: Feb 5] was curated by information for practice.

The post Exploratory Studies to Investigate Mechanisms of HIV infection, Replication, Latency, and/or Pathogenesis in the Context of Substance Use Disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) [Letter of Intent Due Date: July 14] was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research on the Health of Women of Underrepresented, Underserved, and Underreported (U3) Populations (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional) was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Analysis of Existing Linked Datasets to Understand the Relationship between Housing Program Participation and Risk for Chronic Diseases and Other Conditions (R01-Clinical Trial Not Allowed) was curated by information for practice.

The post Reaffirming NIH’s Commitment to Scientific Integrity was curated by information for practice.

Many pundits call this movement Christian nationalism. But while it may seem like a phenomenon born out of our current political moment, it represents the culmination of various movements with roots that trace back decades. The more extreme elements didn’t just materialize a few years ago. They’ve been there from the start.

The post The Genesis of Christian Nationalism was curated by information for practice.

Academic journals are not immune from ideological bias.

The post Why Progressives Should Question Their Favorite Scientific Findings was curated by information for practice.

Rates of suicide, alcohol and drug fatalities (collectively known as “deaths of despair”) have increased by 9%, 45% and 81% respectively in England and Wales over the last decade. Given that mortality rates for most other causes are stable or decreasing, this increase is deeply concerning. In total, in 2022 these three causes accounted for […]

The post So-called ‘deaths of despair’ are rising in the UK. Labour must act on this silent epidemic was curated by information for practice.

In the months leading up to the unexpected death of a baby boy, Oranga Tamariki staff incorrectly handled several concerns reported to them relating to his family.

The post Coroner finds ‘pervasive deficits’ in Oranga Tamariki social work practice before Napier baby’s death was curated by information for practice.

According to the research, 38,154 of the 68,593 heat-related deaths in the summer of 2022 would not have occurred without anthropogenic warming.

The post More than half of European heat-related deaths in summer 2022 attributed to anthropogenic warming was curated by information for practice.

Because every American deserves the right to choose

The post The Issues 2024: Reproductive Rights Are Truly on the Ballot was curated by information for practice.

Over 150 young people under the age of 18 were placed in temporary accommodation over the course of a year – some of which was unregulated

The post Grieving mum’s concern over continued use of unregulated temporary accommodation for under 18s in Northern Ireland was curated by information for practice.

The standards are published by The National Pediatric Readiness Project, an initiative to empower all emergency departments to provide effective emergency care to children, and encompass training for staff, coordination of health care, and the procedures and medical equipment needed to care for ill and injured children. According to the study, adopting the standards would […]

The post Adopting pediatric readiness standards in emergency departments could save more than 2,000 lives each year was curated by information for practice.

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses reveal the importance of an accepting attitude towards cancer for mental health and functional coping. The aim of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of t… Read the full article ›

The post Peace, equanimity and acceptance in the cancer experience: validation of the German version (PEACE-G) and associations with mental health, health-related quality of life and psychological constructs was curated by information for practice.

The post Explaining socioeconomic inequality in food consumption patterns among households with women of childbearing age in South Africa was curated by information for practice.

Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, Ahead of Print. Aims: Opioid addiction is a common problem among prisoners. The aim of this study was to examine differences between people who are incarcerated receiving opioid substitution treatment (OST) and those not receiving OST on addiction-related outcome variables during incarceration and after release from prison. Variables covered […]

The post Opioid substitution treatment, relapse and addiction-related outcomes in prison setting and after release: A longitudinal study was curated by information for practice.

The post Patterns of depression symptoms in relation to stressors and social behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic among older youth and emerging adults in the United States was curated by information for practice.

Cancer affects not only the person with the disease but those around them. Being a family member is described as strenuous and, often, associated with stress, anxiety and feelings of loneliness. There is a hei… Read the full article ›

The post Together but still alone – A qualitative study exploring how family members of persons with incurable oesophageal or gastric cancer manage everyday life was curated by information for practice.

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) induces a generalized seizure under anesthesia with an electrical current for treatment-resistant patients and may be underutilized. To our knowledge, no large-scale, American, … Read the full article ›

The post Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and Psychiatric rehospitalization rates: a retrospective study was curated by information for practice.

To explore the factors related to healthcare utilization (both inpatient and outpatient services) among foreign beneficiaries of the National Health Insurance (NHI) in Korea. Read the full article ›

The post Healthcare utilization among foreign beneficiaries of the National Health Insurance program in Korea was curated by information for practice.

The post Efficacy of a culturally adapted, cognitive behavioural therapy-based intervention for postnatal depression in British south Asian women (ROSHNI-2): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial was curated by information for practice.

The post Derivation and validation of an algorithm to predict transitions from community to residential long-term care among persons with dementia—A retrospective cohort study was curated by information for practice.

Methodological Innovations, Ahead of Print. Land use change impacts on Sámi reindeer husbandry are well-documented, but existing maps often fail to capture socio-ecological relationships between herders, reindeer and nature. Conventional Geographic Information Systems (GIS) simplify these relationships, lacking local context and excluding valuable knowledge due to their rigid structure. This paper introduces participatory topological mapping, […]

The post Participatory topological mapping: A novel approach for exploring and communicating situated knowledge of complex socio-ecological systems was curated by information for practice.

Institutions are increasingly employing algorithms to provide performance feedback to individuals by tracking productivity, conducting performance appraisals, and developing improvement plans, compared to trad… Read the full article ›

The post Negative performance feedback from algorithms or humans? effect of medical researchers’ algorithm aversion on scientific misconduct was curated by information for practice.

The post Conceptualizing bias in EHR data: A case study in performance disparities by demographic subgroups for a pediatric obesity incidence classifier was curated by information for practice.

Accurate reporting of outcomes is crucial for interpreting the results of randomized controlled trials (RCTs). However, selectively reporting outcomes in publications to achieve researchers’ anticipated result… Read the full article ›

The post Impact of selective reporting bias on stroke trials: potential compromise in evidence synthesis – A cross-sectional study was curated by information for practice.

The post The role and value of counsellors in the treatment journeys of people with tuberculosis and their families: Qualitative insights from the South Fly District of Papua New Guinea was curated by information for practice.

The fixed effects model is a useful alternative to the mixed effects model for analyzing stepped-wedge cluster randomized trials (SW-CRTs). It controls for all time-invariant cluster-level confounders and has … Read the full article ›

The post Inclusion of unexposed clusters improves the precision of fixed effects analysis of stepped-wedge cluster randomized trials with binary and count outcomes was curated by information for practice.