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London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

Children's social worker who got boy, 15, to sell drugs and supplied guns jailed

A children's social worker was found operating a drug dealing and weapons distribution network in London.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 days ago

Protecting the vulnerable, or automating harm? AI's double-edged role in spotting abuse

AI has potential to enhance safety but must be implemented thoughtfully to avoid past injustices.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

Children's social worker who got boy, 15, to sell drugs and supplied guns jailed

A children's social worker was found operating a drug dealing and weapons distribution network in London.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 days ago

Protecting the vulnerable, or automating harm? AI's double-edged role in spotting abuse

AI has potential to enhance safety but must be implemented thoughtfully to avoid past injustices.
Mental health
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
4 days ago

These therapists give a name to the way Jewish distress has been ignored since Oct. 7: 'Traumatic invalidation' - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The article discusses how Jewish trauma after the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks is characterized by 'traumatic invalidation,' where their pain is often ignored.
#education
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Formerly Incarcerated Person Who Turned Down Columbia's Ph.D. Offer

Ibrahim Rivera's journey from prison to being accepted into Columbia's doctoral program showcases resilience and the transformative power of education.
fromKqed
1 month ago
Mental health

Many Californians Can't Get Mental Health Help. Is it Too Hard to Become a Therapist? | KQED

fromKqed
1 month ago
Mental health

California's Mental Health Workforce Hindered by Training and Costs | KQED

NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Formerly Incarcerated Person Who Turned Down Columbia's Ph.D. Offer

Ibrahim Rivera's journey from prison to being accepted into Columbia's doctoral program showcases resilience and the transformative power of education.
fromKqed
1 month ago
Mental health

Many Californians Can't Get Mental Health Help. Is it Too Hard to Become a Therapist? | KQED

fromKqed
1 month ago
Mental health

California's Mental Health Workforce Hindered by Training and Costs | KQED

#homelessness
Parenting
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Ofsted: 'Havering children's services has much to do despite improving picture'

Ofsted's inspection highlighted improved practices in children's services, but significant challenges remain in meeting care needs promptly.
SF parents
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Notable Humans: Susan Kare, Designer Of Mac's Earliest Icons And Its Friendly Aesthetic

Susan Kare's design of Macintosh icons revolutionized tech symbols and user interface design, influencing Apple's brand identity.
Mental health
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Losing your job impacts your health. Here's how to protect yourself

Job loss perceptions can affect health more than the actual financial decline.
Viewing financial setbacks positively can mitigate health risks.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

When Has "Move Fast and Break Things" Ever Been a Good Idea?

Empathy is crucial for societal connection and understanding, contrasting sharply with a fast-paced, reckless approach.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Thousands of children in England falsely accused of witchcraft in past decade

Thousands of children in England have been falsely accused of witchcraft over the last decade, revealing a significant social issue.
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