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Sometimes it’s too easy to get overwhelmed with to-do lists, lack confidence in ourselves, or stress a lot with the cases we have to solve. In order to stay on top of responsibilities in our profession, we need to take the time to reflect on ourselves and engage with personal development to help us perform at our best.

If you feel it's the moment to focus a bit on yourself or colleagues, let's check some of our valuable tools in Burnout for Social Workers!

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Webinar - Terre des hommes (Tdh) mission in Albania will organize the national training webinar within the framework of the project “Improving provision of services and awareness to combat Trafficking in Persons in the Balkans, Albania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Kosovo" funded…
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Online library - At this year's, VI annual Conference of social work with international participation entitled "Improvement of social work through the development of theories, methods and techniques of work" in Bijeljina was held a promotion of the manual created in Save…
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News - Historical development of process supervision in the social protection system in BiH Introduction The demands placed on professional helpers, especially those employed in the social protection system, do not stop growing and become more complicated. On the one hand, it is…
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Webinar - About the webinar: Child Protection Hub in cooperation with the Association of Psychologists of Kosovo are conducting a series of webinars which address various issues related to child protection and mental health. This series will continue with the…
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Multimedia - Social workers are prone to a high level of stress. However, until very recently, there has been a lack of research and attention on what may be causing the stress and how to overcome it. Social workers, especially the novice ones, often receive a lack of support…
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Multimedia - Children’s social workers and services providers must deal with endless challenges, which range from prioritization of timeliness over quality to a lack of a supportive, team environment. In addition the ability to provide services to children, youth and…
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Multimedia - Source: Ideas to Prevent Pathways to Burnout in Child Welfare Services by Karen Martin, LCSW The full original article is available here, this infographic provides a summary of key points discussed in the article.
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Online library - This Guide on Stress and Self-Care Management for professionals working with minors and youth on the move survivors of gender-based violence, has been developed in the framework of the regional project BRIDGE as part of the thematic package project activity. The…
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News - Managing Stress and Anxieties If you have worries, fears and other stressors, writing them down and throwing away the paper can be a good way to feel you've released them. As for Coronavirus-related worries, pay attention only to reliable sources and limit…
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Webinar - Terre des hommes Hellas, with the support of UNICEF, is hosting a webinar on Staff Well-being under COVID-19 crisis, in a series related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinar focuses on Tips & Coping Strategies that could help a person deal with stress reactions and…
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Multimedia - This infographic provides some quick information on burnout, including it's factors and how to deal with it as an organisation or individually.
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News - Lindsay Giddings a social work lecturer at The Open University, has shared some tips that can be useful for newly qualified social workers.   Write your notes now, not later The author stresses the importance of writing notes from your last…
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Webinar - About the webinar: We are happy to invite you to a joint Childhub and ISPCAN webinar on burnout in child welfare profession! In their daily work, child welfare professionals are exposed to a variety of traumatic events including family violence…
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Webinar - Due to our relentlessly fast paced society and the many responsibilities we each carry, it is no wonder that  so many of us feel anxious and on intense “overload.”  This hour webinar will focus on the major psychological causes of burnout and how it differs from…
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Webinar - Due to our relentlessly fast paced society and the many responsibilities we each carry, it is no wonder that  so many of us feel anxious and on intense “overload.”  This hour webinar will focus on the major psychological causes of burnout and how it differs from…
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Multimedia - Dr. Erlene Grise-Owens and Dr. Justin "Jay" Miller, the editors of the book 'The A-to-Z Self-Care Handbook for Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals' spoke with co-hosts Alyssa Lotmore, LMSW and Dr. Eric Hardiman on The Social Workers Radio Talk Show. The…
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Webinar - The most common knowledge is that people in the profession of helping others can only do so if they first take care of themselves. Yet all too often social workers ignore the tell-tale signs of emotional stress, or burnout. This impacts negatively on their work but of…
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Multimedia - This infographic provides some quick information on burnout, including by highlighting the differences between it and stress as well as some of its consequences. It also provides the percentage of burnout among aid workers and the main fields that it occurs in the UK.…
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Webinar - This webinar addresses the occupational hazards that social workers face. It especially addresses burnout and compassion fatigue. It defines compassion fatigue and how to prevent it. The webinar is presented by one of the Clinical Directors of the Center for Counseling…
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Learning - Mindfulness is essentially about being more aware and awake in every moment of your life. It is about intentionally paying attention to each moment, being fully engaged in whatever is happening around and within you, with an attitude of friendliness and compassion. What…
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Multimedia - This video provides employers specific ideas on how to ensure that their staff do not reach the burnout level. The advice provided is practical and could be implemented across fields. 
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Multimedia - This is a tool where you can self-test on burnout. The test will ask you how you feel about your job and your experiences at work to determine if you are at risk of burnout. It provides the results immediately.