OPINION: In Peer-on-peer Child Sexual Abuse, States Differ on Who’s a Peer
By Daniel Pollack and Lori Kornblum ...
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OPINION: The Closure of Schools and the Decline of Child Abuse Reporting Due to COVID-19 — A Perspective from Five Social Workers
By: Rosie Wolfrum, Edlin Vazquez, Maria Fonseca, Ivonne Martinez, and Adriana Sandoval With the recent news that LAUSD will not ...
Open Bridges: CalAIM and the Use of In Lieu of Services Offers Hope For Thousands of the Elderly Who Could Benefit From Skilled Nursing Facility Diversion/Transition.
By Jason Bloome California is currently requesting stakeholder input for their CalAIM proposal, an ambitious undertaking which will streamline the ...
50,000 and a Swift Passage: Will Congress Continue the Money Follows the Person Program?
By Jason Bloome Money Follows the Person (MFP), a federal program first launched in 2007, allocated $1.75 billion dollars over ...
The Graying Population: Governor Newsom Calls for a Master Plan on Aging for California
By Jason Bloome A gray tidal wave is looming on the horizon for California. Approximately 7.8 million seniors (65+) call ...
What’s In a Word: Relationship
By Allison Murdach, LCSW (retired) This column examines words which impact social work practice and are thus important for social ...
A Puzzle With Missing Pieces
MLTSS cannot succeed in California without integrating assisted living facilities. By Jason Bloome Managed Long Term Support and Services (MLTSS) ...
A Silent Crisis
Very few options exist in California for low-income families who care for the elderly with Alzheimer’s who could “wander”. ...
A Broken Hammer and Bent Nails: Better Tools are Needed for Nursing Home Transition to Succeed in California
By Jason Bloome Of the approximate 100,000 patients on long-term Medi-Cal in California skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), at least ...
An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away: Do We Have Enough Programming to Reduce Child Mortality?
By Tina Ho, Alheli Mercado, Eunice Ofalla, Tammy Van The death of a child is a painful loss that ...
