NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The story begins this way: Growing up Latino in Massachusetts carries a greater risk of entering the foster system than anywhere else in the nation, and for those who end up in foster homes — as well as those who are the subject of child welfare investigations — the consequences can be devastating. Please, Mommy.

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Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Adoption 114

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

JANUARY 20, 2021

For those students who have held on, the required social work internships have evolved dramatically. Social work students deliver services online, learn remotely, and show up to social services agencies in deep transition. But child welfare workers are invisible. She feels guilt.

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Social Worker Child Welfare Justice and Corrections Schools 130

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges. Child Welfare Specialist : Social workers in this role focus on the safety and well-being of children, often within the context of child protective services or foster care systems.

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Social Worker Treatment Planning Justice and Corrections Interventional 95

Social Workers Speak

MARCH 9, 2023

Elizabeth Davies-Wellborn has been a part of the Inova team for years and is the social worker I would see during my care team’s rounds in the hospital. The Nation’s Healthy Aging professionals consist of three social workers, two of which hold a degree in social work.

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Hospice Social Worker Mental Health Welfare 52

Social Workers Speak

MARCH 9, 2023

Elizabeth Davies-Wellborn has been a part of the Inova team for years and is the social worker I would see during my care team’s rounds in the hospital. The Nation’s Healthy Aging professionals consist of three social workers, two of which hold a degree in social work.

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Hospice Social Worker Mental Health Welfare 40