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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Transitions to 988

Social Work Blog

The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency has further exacerbated the need to improve access to crisis intervention services. While these statistics are a significant cause for concern, social workers have been instrumental in providing support to people in crisis. Denise Johnson, LCSW-C. 2021, December 9). Vibrant and 988.

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Using Implementation Science to Enhance Practice Changes

University of Connecticut

Wilcox, LCSW Friday, April 28, 2023 In-person 9:30 am – 12:30 pm 3 CECs $60 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors $48 – All Others Social workers are often leaders in implementing practice changes within their programs. Patricia D. It’s going beyond just awareness and knowledge to really change behavior.

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News Items – December 22, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Hannah Ware is development associate for NASW-OH: Social workers: advocating for the world around them. Bureau of Labor Statistics , social workers help others prevent and cope with problems in their everyday lives. Social workers provide this support for others through years of training in the classroom and in person.

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NASW Brings Awareness to the Importance of Mental Health

Social Work Blog

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) wishes to bring attention to the importance of mental health as it affects millions of people in the United States. Social workers remain dedicated to ensuring the populations they serve have access to much needed resources and support.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Every day, social workers, and our allied health professional colleagues, help to break down barriers that prevent people from living more enriched, fulfilling lives. is looking to re-engage social workers – and future social workers and their faculty. “We

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Every day, social workers, and our allied health professional colleagues, help to break down barriers that prevent people from living more enriched, fulfilling lives. is looking to re-engage social workers – and future social workers and their faculty. “We