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July 13, 2023 -- More social interaction could be good for seniors' brain health and help prevent dementia, new research suggests. (webmd.com)
In June 2022, a national strategy to proactively respond to the health needs of older people, the integrated care for older people (ICOPE) strategy and action plan 2022-2026 was developed with the support of WHO and launched by the Prime Minister in March 2023. (who.int)

At the same time, users also admitted faking parts of their online image in order to conform to social norms and expectations. (scienceblog.com)

Elsewhere, it has helped to expand social protection for all 200,000 persons with disabilities in Kyrgyzstan, increased family benefits for 316,000 households with children in Senegal, and increased social protection for 230,000 informal economy workers in Nepal. (ilo.org)
Our nation's Social Security system provides benefits to over 59 million people , including over 10 million people with disabilities. (thearc.org)
Many people with disabilities depend solely on their Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits and related health coverage for their basic survival. (thearc.org)
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) assists workers with qualifying disabilities, their children, and spouses. (thearc.org)
Many people with disabilities also benefit from Social Security's SSI program. (thearc.org)
Social Security and SSI play a vital role in helping people with disabilities to live independently in the community and meet their basic needs. (thearc.org)
Many people with disabilities rely on benefits for much of their income. (thearc.org)
Discussions about Social Security, however, often focus on retirement and seldom address potential effects on people with disabilities in the retirement, disability, and survivor's programs. (thearc.org)
People with disabilities have experienced increasingly long delays and decreased service in accessing critical Social Security benefits. (thearc.org)
Because Social Security and SSI - along with related Medicare and Medicaid benefits - are so important to people with disabilities, strengthening the Social Security system and ensuring its long-term availability is a high priority for The Arc and the disability community. (thearc.org)
SSI provides a basic standard of living for millions of people with disabilities and their families across the United States. (thearc.org)
Monthly SSI benefits help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities put food on the table and a roof over their heads - and in most states, SSI ensures access to Medicaid. (thearc.org)

Many people with sight loss are unable to keep two metres away from other people and guide dogs are not trained this way. (rnib.org.uk)
The Government has said it is safe to exercise as long as people keep at least two metres away from other people. (walesonline.co.uk)

With more than 150,000 diagnosed cases around the world, it's important that everyone do what they can to help stop the spread - which means even healthy people across all age groups should limit social interaction to reduce the risk of becoming a carrier and passing the virus to someone else. (forbes.com)
16:19 - Why deep social media communities need face to face interaction. (convinceandconvert.com)
Amanda Baughan, a graduate student specializing in human-computer interaction at the University of Washington, studies how social media triggers what psychologists call dissociation, or a state of reduced self-reflection and narrowed attention. (scientificamerican.com)
Social interaction is considered to be such an important contributor to physical and mental well-being that individuals who show relatively low drive for and pleasure from interacting with others are sometimes given a clinical diagnosis of "social anhedonia. (psychologicalscience.org)
Previous studies have indicated that women are more highly skilled in social cognitive tasks and the authors suggest that this may contribute to more enjoyment of and fulfillment from social interaction, more social support, and therefore more buffers against SA. (psychologicalscience.org)
The researchers suggest that the stress of social and economic disadvantage may limit a person's ability to experience pleasure in or motivation for social interaction. (psychologicalscience.org)
Fewer chances to socialize may make it harder or less motivating to seek out social interaction, the researchers explained. (psychologicalscience.org)
However, a lack of interest in socializing could also lead a person to seek out areas of residence that have fewer people, where social interaction is less likely to occur. (psychologicalscience.org)

Although people reported getting COVID-19 vaccine information from multiple sources, including online and from television, 64% or nearly two thirds sought information from their doctors or healthcare teams. (medscape.com)

Through returning to this original argreement, indigenous land and water rights will be better assured for Indigenous people, Canadians and all beings that came before. (rabble.ca)
Many of them are cared for by social workers who are legally obliged to ensure that they receive the same quality of care and protection that indigenous young people with similar needs would receive. (fmreview.org)
Indigenous young people of concern to social workers usually suffer from a harmful family environment and/or a materially impoverished context. (fmreview.org)
These asylum seekers, unlike indigenous young people, do not provide social workers with parental names and dates of birth, family composition and precise addresses or telephone numbers for family members. (fmreview.org)
Social welfare with indigenous peoples / edited by John Dixon and Robert P. Scheurell. (who.int)

By focusing on two SNSs, Facebook and Last.fm, the researchers came to the conclusion that being real is much more acceptable according to social norms. (scienceblog.com)
While social norms required individuals to be real in their sharing behaviour, presenting oneself in the right way through sharing often necessitated an element of faking, added Airi Lampinen , co-author of the study. (scienceblog.com)
Social norms and self-presentation on social network sites: Profile work in action" was published online in the latest edition of journal New Media and Society. (scienceblog.com)

Now, in a letter to police chiefs nationwide, the French Ministry of the Interior is telling police departments to end in-progress searches and refuse new requests to search for missing adults, unless there are signs the person may be in danger. (popsci.com)

In addition, their social networks may be reduced because of premature death and stigma, which can further increase social exclusion and isolation from families. (europa.eu)
Social workers familiar with the need to think about threats of social exclusion for young people leaving care are faced with the additional challenge of denial of citizenship for at least some of their unaccompanied young people. (fmreview.org)

With a large number of social media companies restricting the use of their platforms to people aged 13 and above, nearly two-thirds (65 percent) of the world's total 'eligible' population now uses social media. (hootsuite.com)
We believe in people before platforms and the power of social insight to drive business value. (hootsuite.com)
That includes not saying anything that might be seen as threatening even if they are angry, not sharing personal information and to guard against being drawn into the negativity on some social media platforms. (ajc.com)
As the use of social platforms grows, so do concerns about misinformation. (marketingcharts.com)
Now, since the attack, we've seen social media act to block a lot of content and accounts and apps after spending years arguing that it was too hard to stop because the platforms were so big. (marketplace.org)
Somehow the same platforms that can help people feel more connected and knowledgeable also contribute to loneliness and disinformation. (scientificamerican.com)
Beyond leveraging social media platforms typically known to be visual ( Pinterest and Instagram ), Kim also looks for ways to implement visuals and eye-popping graphics in her Twitter content strategy and on her blog. (socialmediaexaminer.com)

Listen up, Boomers: study after study has shown that people aged 60 and older are more likely than younger people to have complications from catching COVID-19. (forbes.com)

The Christian Social People's Party (Luxembourgish: Chrëschtlech Sozial Vollekspartei, French: Parti populaire chrétien-social, German: Christlich Soziale Volkspartei), abbreviated to CSV or PCS, is the largest political party in Luxembourg. (wikipedia.org)
The liberal Democratic Party and the conservative Christian Social People's Party will both send two MEPs to the European Parliament having scored 21.44 and 21.1% respectively. (wikipedia.org)
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, who belongs to the conservative Christian Social People's Party, last week not-so-subtly said he's supporting "a female candidate" for president of the United States. (wikipedia.org)
Over time, these parties have evolved and re-branded themselves as the social democratic Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (LSAP), the liberal Democratic Party (DP) and the conservative Christian Social People's Party (CSV). (wikipedia.org)
Experts have long held that social media use negatively impacts young people's mental health. (ajc.com)
But it can also be harmful in certain cases, as in gambling, or come in conflict with people's time-management goals, as with social media scrolling. (scientificamerican.com)
How do you measure people's dissociation on social media? (scientificamerican.com)
Social workers are aware of the young people's reluctance to talk to them as authority figures and understand their fear that disclosure could result in expulsion. (fmreview.org)

The July 2021 survey of 271 PLWH was part of a larger, longitudinal survey of 1400 people with any chronic illness asked about attitudes and barriers to vaccination. (medscape.com)
the role of additional doses of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, patients who should be considered to receive these additional COVID-19 vaccine doses, results from the August 13, 2021, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting, and CDC's guidance on additional COVID-19 doses in immunocompromised people. (cdc.gov)

The Simon Community Scotland, a charity that helps people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Central Scotland, received the £5m of social investment from SASC from its Social and Sustainable Housing fund (SASH) to purchase homes to help vulnerable people move away from homelessness. (heraldscotland.com)
Ben Rick, SASC chief executive, said: "For almost 55 years, Simon Community Scotland has been supporting people experiencing homelessness in Scotland. (heraldscotland.com)
We hope this initiative will be a blueprint for effectively lifting people out of homelessness for the long-term. (heraldscotland.com)
Social and civic responsibility is a key focus for the University as described in our 'Strategy 2030', and so we are delighted to be committing £1m to SASC to support people experiencing homelessness in Scotland. (heraldscotland.com)
PHOENIX - U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, a former social worker, believes their work with people experiencing homelessness in Maricopa County who are considered "dual-diagnosis" individuals are among the most important in combatting the problem. (ktar.com)

1. Rom Harré and the Exploration of the Human Umwelt, Luk Van Langenhove Part 1: Epistemological and Ontological Foundations for the Social Sciences 2. (routledge.com)
He serves as Vice-President of the International Social Sciences Council. (routledge.com)
He has worked with Rom Harré since long and is the author of 'Innovating the Social Sciences' (2007). (routledge.com)
Network analysis in the social sciences. (nature.com)

Vancouver, BC, July 21, 2020 - If you look around, it's starting to feel like everyone is on social media these days-scrolling through TikTok videos, engaging with photos and stories on Instagram, carrying out conversations on Twitter or connecting with people on Facebook. (hootsuite.com)
It might not be everyone, but according to the latest Digital 2020 report from Hootsuite, and We Are Social, more than half the world's population now uses social media. (hootsuite.com)

SOCIAL investor Social and Sustainable Capital (SASC) has invested £5 million into the Simon Community Scotland to help it expand its work supporting homeless people. (heraldscotland.com)
Our investment will enable them to do this, and become more financially sustainable, increase their impact and reduce the number of homeless people in the city. (heraldscotland.com)
Lesley McAra, assistant principal: community relations at the University of Edinburgh said: "We know that for homeless people in our society, specific service needs are not being met and there is a serious short-fall of available housing. (heraldscotland.com)

Our research shows how social distancing is near-impossible for many blind and partially sighted people. (rnib.org.uk)
We are calling on Public Health England to create tailored guidance for blind and partially sighted people on social distancing. (rnib.org.uk)
Incarceration is no longer on the table for Texans who do not abide by social distancing rules. (reason.com)
People who are ignoring social distancing advice to stay two metres apart are "very selfish", the Health Secretary has said as he indicated further measures could be brought in to tackle Covid-19. (walesonline.co.uk)
If social distancing can be disentangled from politics, many more can be persuaded to do the right thing. (americamagazine.org)
Why not call out those who are not on board with social distancing and tell them to just stay home? (americamagazine.org)
While many people with more education, money and flexible jobs embraced the social distancing recommended by experts, others ( old and young , rich and working class) declared they would continue with their normal lives. (americamagazine.org)
Rod Dreher's pointed critique , in The American Conservative magazine, of those refusing to acknowledge the necessity of social distancing was sorely needed. (americamagazine.org)
We developed a case defini- social distancing ( 7 ). (cdc.gov)

Social Sources of Mental Content and Order, Rom Harré Part 3: Persons as Discursive Realisations 11. (routledge.com)
US adults also report that finding entertaining content has become a more important reason for using social media, with 4 in 10 saying it's become a more important reason than it was 5 years ago. (marketingcharts.com)
So, why do people share content on social media or the internet? (marketingcharts.com)
Nearly half (47%) of those who have shared public content say they did so to make people laugh, with memes, gifs or videos found online being some of the content they have shared. (marketingcharts.com)
Sharing personal content online on social network sites has become a common activity for increasing numbers of people around the world. (scienceblog.com)
She said part of the process used to draw people in is to start with the notion that extremist content is just a joke. (marketplace.org)
Social Pros is one of the longest-running marketing podcasts in existence (10 YEARS and counting), and was recently recognized as the #1 Audio/Podcast Series by the Content Marketing Awards. (convinceandconvert.com)
The app let people interact with Twitter content while allowing us to ask them questions and test interventions. (scientificamerican.com)
The content in this section is aimed at anyone involved in planning, implementing or making decisions about health and social responses. (europa.eu)
Kim explores visual content and how it can enhance your social media marketing. (socialmediaexaminer.com)
Listen to the show to discover more ways to leverage visual content in your social media marketing. (socialmediaexaminer.com)

The study doesn't prove that social isolation causes the brain to shrink. (webmd.com)
Third, "Symptoms of depression were found to partly explain the relationship between social isolation and brain volumes, but accounted for only 15% to 29% of the association. (webmd.com)
Purpose To explore associations between perceived loneliness, social isolation, and health complaints among older people. (lu.se)
Structured interviews and questionnaires were used to assess perceived loneliness, social isolation, 30 somatic and mental-health related symptoms, socio-demographics, lifestyle, and health. (lu.se)
Multiple linear regression was performed to assess associations between reported symptoms and degree of perceived loneliness and social isolation. (lu.se)
Multiple logistic regression models were constructed to investigate associations between the prevalence of symptoms in the symptom domains and perceived loneliness and social isolation. (lu.se)

© Minzayar Oo / UNICEF BRUSSELS / GENEVA / NEW YORK (ILO News) - Thirteen million people in 24 countries have benefited from increased access to improved social protection systems through an innovative programme on sustainable financing. (ilo.org)
The programme, on Improving synergies between social protection and public finance management (SP&PFM), aims to strengthen the design and financing of national social protection systems and so improve the lives of millions of women, men and children. (ilo.org)
The programme - funded by the European Union (EU) and implemented jointly by the International Labour Organization (ILO), UNICEF, and the Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors (GCSPF) - held an international symposium to showcase some of the innovative approaches used to strengthen rights-based social protection systems and prioritize gender responsiveness, disability inclusivity, and resilience to shocks. (ilo.org)
The programme underscores social protection's crucial, strategic, role in fostering resilient and inclusive economies, and highlights the need for integrated policies, sustainable public finance management and strong multilateral coordination. (ilo.org)
The programme has shown the importance of partnerships in closing financing gaps and increasing access to social protection for all, particularly children," said UNICEF Director of Social Policy and Social Protection Programme Group, Natalia Winder-Rossi. (ilo.org)
The programme harnessed the power of collective action by strengthening civil society networks to better interact with state institutions," said Uzziel Twagilimana, representative for the Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors. (ilo.org)
We're committed to working with Streetwork, and all our partners in the third sector, to see continued investment in street-based outreach, improving temporary accommodation and support services as well as our own affordable house building programme to increase social housing across Edinburgh. (heraldscotland.com)

Ensure all updates about coronavirus are easily available in formats blind and partially sighted people can read, and apps and testing are accessible. (rnib.org.uk)
The population is concerned about the risk of contracting coronavirus, and the rules about how to social distance have been helpful in reducing the virus's spread. (rnib.org.uk)
That is why, for example, the crowd at the U.S. Capitol included QAnon true believers and people actually giving speeches and promoting misinformation about the coronavirus. (marketplace.org)

Disrupted sleep, lower life satisfaction and poor self-esteem are just a few of the negative mental health consequences that researchers have linked to social media. (scientificamerican.com)
Likes" are the currency of social media, and people who have low self-esteem may place great value on seeking validation from their social media use by trying to attract likes to their comments as a way of increasing their self-esteem. (wkbw.com)
Until we do, perhaps the best option is to recognise that social media can be a valuable tool to keep in touch with friends and that our interactions on social media should not overly influence our self-esteem. (wkbw.com)
The aim of this study was to investigate how overall health, participation in physical activities, self-esteem, and social and financial resources are related to life satisfaction among people aged 65 and older with reduced activities of daily living (ADL) capacity in 6 European countries. (lu.se)

Its revenues reflect this dominant position: last year Facebook raked in $11.4 billion in ad revenues, or 75% of social media's total of $15.3 billion, followed by Twitter at $1.2 billion, or 8% of the total. (mediapost.com)

She published recently « De l'informatique juridique à l'open data des décisions de justice : 50 ans d'histoire » in Mélanges en l'honneur du professeur Catherine Labrusse-Riou IRJS ed. 2022. (ssrc.org)
This training also offered a unique opportunity to raise awareness on sexual health in older persons in line with the "National Sexual and Reproductive Health Implementation Plan 2022-2027" recently published by Mauritius. (who.int)
The PLWH community can still offer valuable insights into effective ways to reach out to people, to disseminate correct information, and to link people with resources, Gallagher told Medscape Medical News during a poster presentation here at the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC) 2022 Annual Meeting. (medscape.com)

Lower frequency of social contact was associated with decreased total and cognitive function-related regional brain volumes," the report says. (webmd.com)
His countless books and articles have inspired generations of scholars in philosophy, psychology, linguistics, cognitive science and social theory. (routledge.com)
The Second Cognitive Revolution, Rom Harré and Grant Gillet Part 2: Conversations as the Primary Social Reality 6. (routledge.com)

No surprise -- social media advertising revenue is also soaring, with Facebook getting the lion's share of the loot. (mediapost.com)
Facebook now boasts 1.4 billion monthly active users, or 68% of the world's social network user base. (mediapost.com)
online social networks provide people with the ultimate tool for defining and redefining themselves, as evidenced in profile pages on Facebook and MySpace. (socialmediatoday.com)
5. People who send you invites to play Facebook games/invitations to like pages. (ferris.edu)

I have a background in both statutory social work and social work in the not-for-profit sector. (otago.ac.nz)
I view this role as an exciting opportunity to work with students, the university and the community to develop the professional practice of social work. (otago.ac.nz)
My role involves teaching on the Introduction to Professional Practice paper and coordinating fieldwork placements for third and fourth year social work students. (otago.ac.nz)
Aroha, Manaakitanga, Whanaungatanga: Social work educators' reflections on the Covid-19 lockdown in Aotearoa New Zealand. (otago.ac.nz)
Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work , 32 (2), 65-70. (otago.ac.nz)
Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work , 31 (4), 71-83. (otago.ac.nz)
SASH was co-designed with borrower charities whose work with vulnerable people was being hampered through lack of access to safe, stable, and appropriate homes. (heraldscotland.com)
The diversity of his work makes that some see him as a leading figure in the critical realist school of philosophy of science, other as a key player in developing a social constructionist approach to psychology. (routledge.com)
Making sure that we speak to real people doing real work in social media. (convinceandconvert.com)
It helped to resolve their conflict and replicated a solution we use in-person: people having a public argument move to a private space to work things out. (scientificamerican.com)
I hope to be able to demonstrate to Jeremy Balfour through the work that we do-and, I hope, through work that we do together-that I will be taking very seriously all the issues that are involved in Social Security, and I will be ensuring that we work towards delivering not only the benefits but the case transfers, as the current timetable suggests. (theyworkforyou.com)
I encourage all members in the chamber, regardless of their party, to share for the benefit of their constituents the work that Social Security Scotland has done on the campaign. (theyworkforyou.com)
You're starting to make people feel bad about their work, and you come off as a show-off, or conceited. (ferris.edu)
Unlike Social Security, SSI has no work history or prior contribution requirements and is funded by general revenues. (thearc.org)
A lot of people are starting to make employment decisions based on how they feel going to work," he says. (atb.com)
Young people reject attempts to engage them in life story work. (fmreview.org)

Social Security beneficiaries also qualify for Medicare. (thearc.org)
The multimethod research (document analysis, questionnaires and interviews) included 538 people (beneficiaries, family members, community members, administrators, funders and implementers of the project). (bvsalud.org)

Over a quarter of the earth's population (two billion people, or 29%) was plugged into online social networks in 2014, and these numbers are growing fast, according to a new report from Strategy Analytics: total users will increase to 2.2 billion, or 31% of the earth's population, in 2015, and 2.72 billion or 36% of the total by 2019. (mediapost.com)
After a deadly shooting in New Zealand in 2019 was streamed online, Marketplace Tech has been reporting on how social media radicalizes users. (marketplace.org)
Back in March 2019, a gunman killed 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, and streamed the whole thing on YouTube. (marketplace.org)
20 March 2019 - The Federal Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, and UNICEF has launched a large-scale mass vaccination campaign in Sudan to vaccinate over 8.3 million people aged from 9 months to 60 years against yellow fever in the states of Blue Nile, Gezira and Sennar during 10-29 March 2019. (who.int)

Reducing of stigma is only possible with the joint efforts of NGOs and disabled people. (trend.az)
Health and social workers comprised medical officers (specialists in internal medicine and geriatricians), nurses, social workers, representatives of NGOs and academia, gained knowledge and skills on ICOPE aiming to prevent, protect and reduce care dependency and promoting healthy ageing. (who.int)

It is also helping to make social protection systems more resilient so that they can confront future crises, for example through the design and reform of unemployment protection systems in Peru and Ecuador. (ilo.org)
But the fact that you probably should stay home doesn't make dealing with boredom any easier, especially for adults used to being active and social. (forbes.com)
Also, people lied just to make the other feel like he/she is someone who is cool and such. (mylot.com)
Some people lie because they are not face to face with the people they are meeting online, and you can kind of make a fantasy life for yourself on the internet- it's a way for people to get away from their usual lives. (mylot.com)
I understand that the Scottish Government has recently launched a campaign to make people more aware of eligibility for disability benefits. (theyworkforyou.com)
Could using social media actually make you depressed? (wkbw.com)
Europe overall has an ageing population and people over the age of 40 make up an increasing share of those with an opioid problem. (europa.eu)
What sense do the young people make of being sent so far away from harm, and home? (fmreview.org)

As expected, the data confirms that we've seen huge shifts in social and digital behaviour since COVID-19 lockdowns started around the world. (hootsuite.com)
The results show that the messages directly influenced political self-expression, information seeking and real-world voting behaviour of millions of people. (nature.com)
These results suggest that strong ties are instrumental for spreading both online and real-world behaviour in human social networks. (nature.com)

Participants were enthusiastic in experiencing the "inspirational tours" sessions where a team of multidisciplinary health and social workers rotated among three stations under the guidance of the facilitators to learn and contextualize the WHO ICOPE care pathways to the Mauritian context. (who.int)

The effective participation of employers and workers organizations, as well as civil society in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, in the design, financing and governance of social protection schemes, has also been crucial. (ilo.org)
Organizations need a holistic approach to managing their social and digital communications to remain connected while also listening to the changing social conversations to help ensure they are purposefully engaging with their audience. (hootsuite.com)
Hootsuite's unparalleled expertise, customer insights at scale and collaborative ecosystem empower organizations large and small to strategically grow their brand, business, and customer relationships with social. (hootsuite.com)
Communispace's hypothesis: people are looking to fulfill six essential social needs online, and the organizations that understand this and build the right kind of social networking opportunity are more likely to create deeper emotional bonds than usually exist between companies and customers. (socialmediatoday.com)
TAMPA, Florida - People living with HIV (PLWH) were more likely than other populations to get vaccinated for flu and COVID-19, to seek reputable sources of information, and to be connected through essential community organizations that share essential health and wellness information, according to the results of a large survey. (medscape.com)
Local, community-based organizations "are the people that these individuals trust, they are people entrenched in their community, and they have existing relationships with them in terms of getting vaccinated and listening to their concerns," Gallagher said. (medscape.com)

Not only is that about putting dignity, fairness and respect in the system, but it plays a part in ensuring that people are aware of the benefits that are available, and that they are encouraged to apply for what they are eligible for. (theyworkforyou.com)
Only these persons are eligible for social benefits like reduced or no fares in public transportation. (who.int)
The vaccine will be freely available to any eligible person and will provide life-long protection against the disease. (who.int)
This campaign aims to boost protection in the general population and will target all eligible people. (who.int)
It is very important that every eligible person in this campaign receives the vaccine to protect themselves, their families and their communities," said Professor Dr Babkir Kabaloo, Undersecretary of the Federal Ministry of Health. (who.int)

The participants received therefore in-depth knowledge and skills on the WHO recommended pathways for timely screening of physical and mental decline in the elderly persons to reduce their dependency and promote effective and timely care. (who.int)
Relating health and social contacts to the morale of elderly persons. (cdc.gov)

SA forecast the number will increase to 2.5 billion in 2015, or 35% of the world's 7.2 billion people. (mediapost.com)

Follow Social Pros on LinkedIn . (convinceandconvert.com)

I do not know of any UK Government scheme that proactively encourages people to apply for disability benefits and aims to ensure that people get the money that they are entitled to. (theyworkforyou.com)

Social Security insures individuals and family members for when a worker retires, dies, or acquires a qualifying disability. (thearc.org)
To qualify, a worker must meet Social Security's strict disability standard . (thearc.org)
The CCD Social Security Task Force focuses on disability policy issues in the Title II disability programs and the Title XVI Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. (thearc.org)
As severely handicapped, persons are regarded who a) are not only temporarily physically, mentally or emotionally handicapped with a degree of disability of 50% or more, b) legally live in the Federal Republic of Germany or have their usual residence or workplace as an employee there and c) possess a certification (identification card) of disability. (who.int)

For instance, it is possible that people who are already depressed might be more inclined to rely on social media instead of face-to-face interactions, so greater social media use may be a symptom rather than a cause of depression. (wkbw.com)

Researchers say it suggests there are potential benefits of social engagement in maintaining brain volume and preventing dementia. (webmd.com)
Presenting an authentic image on social network sites (SNSs) includes an element of fakery according to a new study by researchers at Aalto University. (scienceblog.com)
During the study, researchers discovered that being authentic is very important for social media users. (scienceblog.com)

Since the study involved only older Japanese people, a limitation is that the findings may not be generalizable to people of other ethnicities and younger people," Neuroscience News wrote. (webmd.com)
However, despite 45% of adults saying they know someone influenced by misinformation on social media , a new report [download page] from GWI reveals that about half of internet users say keeping up with the news has become a more important reason why they use social media compared to 5 years ago. (marketingcharts.com)
Even though half of the survey respondents report increased importance in using social media to stay up-to-date with current events, only about 4 in 10 (38%) share news articles and stories privately, and even fewer (32%) do so publicly. (marketingcharts.com)
Amanda Roehl is a student writer for News Services and Social Media in University Advancement and Marketing. (ferris.edu)

Treatment and care for older people with drug problems is limited in Europe because most services were established to meet the needs of a younger cohort. (europa.eu)

The design was a quasi-experiment that examined whether participation in the program increased awareness of social inclusion. (bvsalud.org)

Studying the Social Realm in a Scientific Way, Luk Van Langenhove 3. (routledge.com)
Studying the intricacies of social anhedonia could have implications for assessment and treatment of many disorders. (psychologicalscience.org)

This innovative partnership has achieved impressive results in improving synergies between social protection and public finance management, supporting 17 countries in their COVID-19 response, improving the lives of millions, and demonstrating that social protection is not only a human right but also an investment," said Erica Gerretsen, Director for Human Development, Migration, Governance and Peace at the European Commission department for International Partnerships. (ilo.org)
Socially responsible investing is on the rise, with global environmental, social and governance (ESG) assets hitting US $1.06 trillion in June, according to Morningstar, up 23 per cent from the previous quarter. (atb.com)

The Public Safety Lab works with teams of social scientists and data scientists to support more effective and equitable criminal justice practices. (ssrc.org)
I am the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice , which includes social security. (theyworkforyou.com)

In addition, depressive symptoms partially explained the association in community-dwelling older people without dementia in Japan. (webmd.com)
Neurology: "Association Between Frequency of Social Contact and Brain Atrophy in Community-Dwelling Older People Without Dementia: The JPSC-AD Study. (webmd.com)
5. To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether older people and social security are priority policy areas, in light of the decision not to include those in ministerial titles in the recent round of ministerial appointments. (theyworkforyou.com)
The Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees, as with the previous equalities minister, has responsibility for older people. (theyworkforyou.com)
It is totally clear to anyone that social security and older people are important to this Government, unlike the United Kingdom Government . (theyworkforyou.com)
Would she also recognise that, although she is a very talented member of the Government, she has a brief that is huge and very varied, and that having a minister who is responsible for older people and social security would be of great help to everyone who is involved in tackling poverty? (theyworkforyou.com)
It provides an overview of the most important aspects to consider when planning or delivering health and social responses for older people using drugs, and reviews the availability and effectiveness of the responses. (europa.eu)
In older people who use opioids, the physical ageing process may be accelerated by the cumulative effects of polydrug use and poor health over many years. (europa.eu)
There are currently few interventions targeting the specific needs of older people who use drugs and the evidence base for these interventions needs to be developed. (europa.eu)
Specialised nursing homes for older people with drug problems who are not able to care for themselves exist in only a small number of countries in Europe. (europa.eu)
Mauritius achieved another milestone in its quest to improving health and wellness of older people and promoting healthy ageing through training of a core team of trainers from multi-disciplinary background on integrated care for older people (ICOPE). (who.int)
This unit is playing a primary role in the initial screening of older persons in Mauritius and has started screening. (who.int)
Conclusions Perceived loneliness is a common condition among older people in modern day Sweden and potentially harmful for their subjective well-being and health. (lu.se)
The triangles show the relative importance of different risk factors for abuse of older people. (who.int)
They are based on a measure of association (median odds ratios) between abuse of older people and the risk factor in question across the relevant studies. (who.int)

What the numbers really say about social media use as a predictor of mental health issues. (ajc.com)
Overall, our conclusion was that screen use, including social media, was not a predictor of mental health outcomes," he said. (ajc.com)
When we look at it that way, it's hard to say social media is a key variable impacting mental health. (ajc.com)
People with multiple issues that are keeping them on the streets - Sinema offered drug addiction and mental health problems as examples - need the proper care from social workers to turn their lives around, according to Arizona's senior senator. (ktar.com)
At the moment, we don't know enough about how the way that social media is used and its impact on mood and longer-term mental health. (wkbw.com)
This miniguide is one of a larger set, which together comprise Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide . (europa.eu)
how can we meet the needs of unaccompanied minors for a family, a social network, health care, education and a durable sense of self worth? (fmreview.org)
The training of trainers on ICOPE was conducted by the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW), the Ministry of Social Integration, Social Security and National Solidarity (MSISSNS) and the World Health Organization (WHO). (who.int)
The pathways provide the framework to screen and detect issues related to cognition, mental health, vision, hearing, mobility, social care and nutrition. (who.int)
Source in 2008: Ministry of Health and Social Care, Croatian Pension Insurance Institute and war-disabled persons. (who.int)
We acknowledge the commitment of the health authorities in Sudan to avail cash and fuel during this economic crisis to ensure that their people, especially children, are protected with a quality vaccine which will contribute to health security and making the world safer," said Dr Naeema Al-Gasseer, WHO Representative in Sudan. (who.int)
Trialling an optimised social groups intervention in services to enhance social connectedness and mental health in vulnerable young people (TOGETHER): Study protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial. (bvsalud.org)
Calls have been made to rethink the mental health support currently available for young people. (bvsalud.org)
To date, the G4H intervention has mainly been trialled in Australia , with promising positive effects on social connection, mental health and well-being. (bvsalud.org)

Crews, Clubs, Crowds and Classes: 'The Social' as a Discursive Category, Rom Harré 19. (routledge.com)
Over the weekend, photos emerged showing crowds of people visiting open spaces across many parts of the UK. (walesonline.co.uk)

Since the pandemic, more than half of US adults say their use of social media has increased , with about one-third expecting it to increase even more over the next few years. (marketingcharts.com)

Studies indicate that some immunocompromised people have a reduced immune response following a primary COVID-19 vaccine series compared to vaccine recipients who are not immunocompromised. (cdc.gov)

Our £50 winter heating payment goes automatically to 400,000 people, including those on pension credit, and we have tripled the fuel insecurity fund to £30 million to support people in hardship. (theyworkforyou.com)
With social media came the filters, the excessive photoshopping, and an all-time high of people with insecurity problems. (ebaumsworld.com)

Social inclusion has been more discussed in society. (bvsalud.org)
The literature points increasing role of companies in facing this social inclusion programs. (bvsalud.org)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the Project Ambassadors of Joy (Projetos Embaixadores da Alegria), which uses the carnival as a tool for social inclusion. (bvsalud.org)
and (v) social inclusion. (bvsalud.org)

Brands can now reach 1.08 billion people using ads on Instagram, with the platform adding 111 million new users -more than 1 million a day - to its advertising reach in the past three months. (hootsuite.com)
The documents revealed, among other things, internal research that found the social media site was aware its Instagram platform was worsening body image issues among some teenagers. (ajc.com)

Clear rules on guiding would help people understand their options and reassure people that they are not breaking the rules. (rnib.org.uk)
Over the next 18 months, we will purchase properties that will help people build new lives in high-quality, affordable tenancies, with access to the support they need. (heraldscotland.com)
For example, we've found that social media design can actually help people feel more supportive and kind in moments of online conflict, provided there's a little bit of a nudge to behave that way. (scientificamerican.com)
SSI provides monthly benefits to help people meet their basic needs, such as food, clothing, and shelter. (thearc.org)

Instead, police should direct people towards social networks . (popsci.com)
These days, social media networks allow private citizens to easily dig up information on just about anyone. (popsci.com)
Do social networks add value to these challenges? (socialmediatoday.com)
Social networks are creating new dynamics and opportunities for businesses across all segments of industry globally. (socialmediatoday.com)
Why Size Matters Communispace decodes which social needs are met by participating in social networks. (socialmediatoday.com)
the need for autonomy, recognition and achievement are essential to our sense of self-worth and are fulfilled in online communities, blogs, and social networks that provide a way to develop and manage a virtual reputation. (socialmediatoday.com)
Aral, S. & Walker, D. Identifying influential and susceptible members of social networks. (nature.com)
Christakis, N. A. & Fowler, J. H. Social contagion theory: examining dynamic social networks and human behavior. (nature.com)
or dishonest on social networks? (mylot.com)
Vendors were contacted through social networks, family, and friends as well as common knowledge of people and places, particularly pubs where contraband was available. (who.int)

Kim explains that comics, memes and infographics tend to be hugely popular on social media. (socialmediaexaminer.com)

The ironic chasm is that sometimes when people get organized as a business the subsequent behavior doesn't always seem human. (socialmediatoday.com)
Communispace tapped its other research on social networking behavior and found that when companies meet the full range of social needs, they gain trust and deep insights into their consumers and community members - marketing nirvana. (socialmediatoday.com)
Centola, D. The spread of behavior in an online social network experiment. (nature.com)
According to BeingLibertarian.com , the Social Credit System, which is, " a system which rates the Chinese citizens based on actions they take in their daily lives," and assigns them a score based off of their behavior, is already preventing Chinese citizens from leaving the country. (theadvocates.org)

To assess how social workers are responding to these challenges, I interviewed 35 local authority social workers working within four rural and urban Social Services departments in the UK. (fmreview.org)

With 500+ episodes, the Social Pros Podcast brings the humanity of social media to the forefront, while providing incredibly useful marketing strategies that listeners can immediately implement. (convinceandconvert.com)
The Social Pros podcast has quickly become a favorite in my feed! (convinceandconvert.com)
Andy Sernovitz, CEO of SocialMedia.org, joins the Social Pros Podcast to discuss the core elements of a successful social media community. (convinceandconvert.com)
The Social Media Marketing podcast is an on-demand talk radio show from Social Media Examiner. (socialmediaexaminer.com)

It's designed to help busy marketers and business owners discover what works with social media marketing. (socialmediaexaminer.com)

online communities are becoming the way people find, create and connect with others "just like me" - people who share similar tastes, sensibilities, orientations or interests. (socialmediatoday.com)
However, what motivates people to go on social media doesn't necessarily motivate them to share. (marketingcharts.com)
They're fun and relatable, so people are eager to share them with their friends and family. (socialmediaexaminer.com)
People are eager to share something humorous and relatable with friends and family. (socialmediaexaminer.com)
People share them there like mad. (socialmediaexaminer.com)

SA is also thought to play a role in social and neural abnormalities associated with schizotypy - a schizophrenia-like phenomenon thought to indicate vulnerability to schizophrenia - and schizophrenia-spectrum disorders. (psychologicalscience.org)

Many people depend on a guide to get out and about but one in four (25%) blind and partially sighted people told us they don't have someone in the same household as them who can guide. (rnib.org.uk)

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