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7 Ways To Improve Your Human Services Organization

Relias

Human services organizations constantly have to navigate change. To help health and human service organizations get ahead, we’re sharing action items based on current trends in human services. Lean further into telehealth Telehealth offers many benefits to organizations, providers, and persons served.

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Review: Careers in Human Services (2015)

Michigan Girl's Café

Careers in Human Services (2015) by Michael Shally-Jensen, PhD is a comprehensive occupational guidebook that contains 25 chapters describing specific fields of interest in the human services. Macro social workers are labeled as "administrative social workers" who engage in research, policy, and administration.

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Shelter, Inc. Receives National Accreditation

Shelter, Inc

Organizations pursue accreditation to demonstrate the implementation of best practice standards in the field of human services. s programs, services, management, and administration. Over 2,000 organizations have either successfully achieved accreditation or are currently engaged in the process. Shelter, Inc.

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?NASW Member Voices: Social Work and Self-Care — A Review Through an Updated Lens

Social Work Blog

They argue that organizations that prioritize self-care for social work and human services staff are more likely to improve client care and productivity. A major strength of “Self-Care in Social Work” is how it underscores the role of administrators and supervisors in promoting healthier work environments.

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Vaccination Barriers for People Experiencing Homelessness: How Social Workers are Making an Impact

Social Work Blog

The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) began approving vaccines in late 2020. Some states participated in the National Health Care for the Homeless Council’s Vaccine Ambassador Project to engage people experiencing homelessness and provide education around the vaccines while also developing strategies to assist with distancing.

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Why Your Organization Needs a Learning Management Platform

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A learning management platform makes it more convenient for your staff to learn, while streamlining reporting, course enrollment, and other administration duties. The above points can help you create a culture of learning at your organization by engaging your staff in interesting training specific to their needs.

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Celebrate Black History Month with NASW Press: 20% Off Select Books and eBooks!

Social Work Blog

This book can serve as a guide for educators, students, practitioners, and administrators to support the growth and development of female leaders. Throughout, the authors demonstrate how to collaboratively nurture clients’ emerging identities, identify struggles and opportunities, and deeply engage clients’ strengths and resiliencies.