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.

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The post How Do Financial Attitudes and Preferences Vary among Latine Consumers? 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.

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 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.

The post 2024 state of cities climate finance: The landscape of urban climate finance was curated by information for practice.

The Office National des Forêts expansion by Atelier Delalande Tabourin in Versailles blends architecture with the surrounding forest environment.

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

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The post National Call for Tender: Mental health and psychosocial support frame and tools (Due by 17 Oct) was curated by information for practice.

The post AERA Announces Dissertation and Research Grantees was curated by information for practice.

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

The post National Institute for Health and Care Research: Research Professorships (Closes 11 Dec) 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 BA/Leverhulme Senior Research Fellowships (Deadline date: 13 Nov ) 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 Special Interest (NOSI): Research on Illicit Drug Markets [First Available Due Date: Oct 5] was curated by information for practice.

The post 2025-26 National Urban Fellows Program Now Accepting Applications: Fully Funded Master’s & Leadership Development was curated by information for practice.

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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 Official Development Assistance: Global Innovation Fellowships (Expressions of interest must be submitted by 6 Nov) was curated by information for practice.

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The post Early Care and Education Research Scholars: Head Start Dissertation Grants (Estimated Post Date: Feb 28) was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Effectiveness of Mobile Health Clinics to Advance Health Equity (First Available Due Date: Feb 5) 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.

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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 […]

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Young people with severe obesity who underwent weight-loss surgery at age 19 or younger continued to see sustained weight loss and resolution of common obesity-related comorbidities 10 years later, according to results from a large clinical study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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The intent of Bill 111 is to “provide the procedures to compassionately relocate people when necessary, including offering access to services and storage of personal property,” said committee chair Shane Sinenci. “Government cannot search and seize your personal property.”

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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.

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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.

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The continuing flow calls into question previous Coalition claims that people were crossing the border from Northern Ireland because of fears of the former British Government’s Rwanda policy.

The post International Protection applicants to exceed a record of 20,000 this year was curated by information for practice.

It has published 82 statements covering the knowledge, skills and behaviours the regulator believes that newly qualified social workers should possess at the point of registration to enable them to meet its professional standards. Social Work England consulted on the statements in 2022.

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Psychedelic-assisted therapy is still awaiting official approval, but private firms are already using patents to corner the market. Government-funded research shouldn’t yield big profits for Big Pharma. Above: A laboratory technician displays hallucinogenic psilocybin mushrooms at Rose City Laboratories in Portland, Oregon

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The state currently has over 3,000 children in foster care. And while DSS has made improvements in recent years, they still need help to give each child the support they deserve.

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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

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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 […]

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The results of these ballot measures obviously matter to residents of each state, but they also will be telling for the future of the cannabis legalization movement. That’s because these states are all so-called red states where Republicans dominate state politics. They are part of the legalization movement’s biggest obstacle – what I call the […]

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Mackenzie Fierceton attended the University of Pennsylvania as an undergraduate in political science and then as a master’s student in social work.

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Lesley Hill, newly named head of Quebec’s increasingly embattled youth protection department (DPJ), pledged Thursday to be a “watchdog” for the children of province, adding that she is ready to do what it takes to get to the bottom of the apparent dysfunction plaguing the agency.

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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 […]

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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.

Palliative care is becoming an essential component of healthcare, but there is insufficient research on how integration across different levels of care (micro, meso, and macro) is realized in practice. Without… Read the full article ›

The post Addressing integration in the organization of palliative care in belgium: a multilevel ecosystems approach using the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) method 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 ›

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