Aug 27, 2014
Wanda Rusiecki has been working in 'intensive case management' services in New York State for 25 years, supporting some of the most vulnerable people experiencing mental health problems within the state system. Wanda describes her experiences working intensively with small caseloads of people with very complex problems,...
Aug 20, 2014
How do we go about making decisions? The answer partly depends on the situations or circumstances we are in... situational decision-making is an assessment of the situation followed by a quick mental simulation of the likely outcome of our chosen course of action. It is based in experience, responds to pressures...
Aug 13, 2014
Positive risk-taking and risk decision-making are challenges that can be achieved with greater confidence if the right conditions are in place. For practitioners within health and social care services, and others beyond these services, a number of factors can influence your degree of confidence in your decision-making....
Aug 6, 2014
Risk-taking is part of a healthy way of living, and we make decisions every day. However, just occasionally we are confronted with potential life-changing decisions, such as changing a job, moving our home, expressing feelings for others, ,arriage, children, divorce, and end of life choices. How can we face some...