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Tim Colenback - NDDSWA 2021 Years of Service Award Recipient

Michigan Social Work

Assistant Dean for Enrollment Management Tim Colenback has received the National Deans and Directors of Social Work Admissions (NDDSWA) 2021 Years of Service Award. The awards committee highlighted Colenback’s achievements in recruiting and cultivating the next generation of leaders and educators.

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Equitable Education

The Critical Blog

Below is an extract from Equitable Education: What everyone working in education should know about closing the attainment gap for all pupils by Sameena Chaudry CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Better is possible. It does not take genius. It takes diligence, it takes moral clarity. It takes ingenuity. And above all, it takes a willingness to try.

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The Nursing Shortage and Patient Safety

Relias

Nursing school faculty vacancies, currently at about 8.8% , are creating an additional obstacle for the nursing supply. High nurse turnover rates With the national registered nurse (RN) turnover averaging at about 23% in 2022, healthcare leaders are struggling to keep vacancies low. A DEIB review could help.

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Realm of the Dead - Using Art in Social Work Education and Practice

Michigan Social Work

He created an award-winning play entitled "MarĂ­lia," readapted now as a new art project called " Realm of the Dead.". I was left speechless by its power and impact. MarĂ­lia' left me thinking about my own identity and positionality," she said. "It Pinto has created an art installation that speaks to lengths about resiliency.

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Addressing Access in Ethnoracially Diverse Populations: Lessons from a University-Based Community Mental Health Center

Society of Clinical Psychology

Regarding access, financial disparities experienced by POC contribute to reduced ability to afford therapy, lack of knowledge about where to access services, less free time, and poorer insurance coverage—all of which reduce access to mental healthcare (Henly & Lambert, 2014; Lê Cook et al., 2014; Walker et al.,

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Memorial Hermann Health System’s Innovative Approach To Reimagining a Culture of Excellence

Relias

My co-presenter Bryan Sisk , DNP, MPH, RN, NE BC, CENP, Senior Vice President, Chief Nurse Executive at Memorial Hermann, prefaced, “I think it’s incredibly important that we acknowledge the impact of COVID. Expanding efforts to care for staff as people, including growing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

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41+ Famous Social Workers You Need to Know About

Social Work Haven

Why do you need to know about famous social workers? By understanding the work of famous social workers, we can appreciate their impact on society and learn from their example. By understanding the work of famous social workers, we can appreciate their impact on society and learn from their example. Famous social workers 1.