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Social workers to solely focus on child protection
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12017241 An extra team of social workers to solely focus on child protection has been established to work alongside police in the eastern Bay of Plenty. While staff from the Ministry for Children and detectives have worked together in the same building in Whakatane for several years, the new team is the first to be…
GENERALISED ANXIETY DISORDER
https://bit.ly/34GTIw1 Generalised anxiety disorder ((GAD) is the feeling of being anxious about almost everything and anything for no real apparent reason. Often, people affected by GAD will feel overly worried about a wide range of things relating to a variety of topics including health, money, work, school and relationships. GAD is therefore a condition leaves…
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They didn’t want to cause their son further distress
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#Reputations #hard #earned #quickly #spent
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/10/23/trumps-irrational-hatred-of-the-iran-deal A nation’s credibility is the type of asset that is easy to overlook, until an emergency makes it precious. During the Cuban missile crisis, in 1962, President John F. Kennedy dispatched former Secretary of State Dean Acheson to Paris to inform President Charles de Gaulle that the Administration had decided to stage a naval…