University of Connecticut

AUGUST 11, 2022

This workshop helps supervisors to support social service staff in using evidence-informed approaches to common illness-related challenges that confront clients across the life course. Supervisors explore techniques for supporting teams in service planning, health education, and health advocacy.

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MQ Mental Health

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Call to Action 1: Effective scientific advocacy. We need to join and improve advocacy efforts across health and development sciences, so that they are proactive, systematic, specific and ultimately, effective. Reach out to MQ to explore advocacy collaborations. lay health practice, advocacy). Contact MQ.

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Community Care

APRIL 13, 2023

That was the damning verdict of the country’s leading advocacy providers, VoiceAbility, after the government announced last week that it would not implement the LPS this side of the next general election, which will take place before the end of 2024.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The National Association of Social Workers Foundation lists Granger as one of the NASW Social Work Pioneers ® because he “introduced civil rights to the social work agenda as a national and international issue. He’s a giant but sort of underappreciated historically, Price said.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

After graduating with her Masters from UCONN, Emily began her career working with prominent social service agencies in the Greater Hartford area, such as: Families in Crisis where she conducted group therapy for male abusers. During her time at UCONN, she held a concentration in Community Organizing with a focus area in Black Studies.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

After graduating with her Masters from UCONN, Emily began her career working with prominent social service agencies in the Greater Hartford area, such as: Families in Crisis where she conducted group therapy for male abusers. During her time at UCONN, she held a concentration in Community Organizing with a focus area in Black Studies.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

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. TRENDING CONTENT ON SOCIAL WORK HAVEN What is the main role of a social worker? What are the roles of social worker? Client Advocacy 6.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

● “Which would be worse,” asks Jasmine Wali, director of policy & advocacy at JMAC for Families, in this story for The Nation : “being beaten by your partner, or having social services take away your children? That’s the choice facing many parents I’ve worked with as a social worker, and the answer is always the same.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 6, 2023

Here are some of the articles in this issue: Beyond Ramps, Curb Cuts, and Captions: A Call for Disability Justice in Social Work. Despite decades of advocacy, Disabled people continue to experience ableism—such as inaccessibility, stigma, and exclusion—in all realms of social work. NASW members can read it here.

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Swhelper

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Recently, I had the opportunity to give a webinar on disability cultural competence to social service workers, but was met with many blank stares. As a disabled social worker myself, I often notice that the disability community is not recognized as a cultural group. Elspeth Slayter.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

Social service agencies, healthcare, schools Psychologist vs social worker It’s important to note that this table provides a general overview, and there may be some overlap and variation in specific roles and responsibilities depending on the context and region.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Dr. Mary McKay sees libraries as an opportunity to place social workers with a full range of skills in proximity to communities in need of social services. “A Library social work is about “meeting the client where they already are.” You want to find spaces in the community where people already go.”

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Social Work Blog

JULY 14, 2023

Dr. Mary McKay sees libraries as an opportunity to place social workers with a full range of skills in proximity to communities in need of social services. “A Library social work is about “meeting the client where they already are.” You want to find spaces in the community where people already go.”

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 30, 2022

Gil, director of Hispanic-serving Our Lady of the Lake University’s Worden School of Social Service in San Antonio, says, “Immigration has been one of the issues that affect the Hispanic population, so it is embedded in our courses, from policy to case management.” Associate professor Karina A.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

APRIL 25, 2022

Since a parent struggling with addiction is likely to struggle with consistent work or even struggle to access essential social services, the child is likely to experience physical neglect. Poor attachment is likely to lead to emotional neglect. Melanie has an ACE score of 6.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 9, 2023

The Nation’s Healthy Aging professionals consist of three social workers, two of which hold a degree in social work. The Social Services team assessed 860 people, referred 803 to care, visited with 748 and transported 165 to get the care they needed. And keep guns off campus, where they are not needed,” she said.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

Evelyn Kallen is a pioneer in the field of social work who developed theories on community organisation and advocacy. She was a leader in the effort to provide better services for children and families, as well as improving access to healthcare.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

A social worker is a trained professional who helps individuals, families, groups, and communities in addressing various social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. Their aim is to enhance the well-being and quality of life of people by providing support, resources, and advocacy.

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Beyond Advocacy

MAY 2, 2023

As states continue racing to the bottom to lower taxes to attract business (think Texas and Florida) and limit social service spending to discourage an influx of those in need, it is incumbent upon social workers to be effective advocates for an adequate response by the federal government to the needs of vulnerable populations.

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Shelter, Inc

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Shelter is a proud and active member of the Illinois Collaboration On Youth (ICOY) , a coalition of social service organizations advocating at state and federal levels for practices and policies that benefit ALL children. The implicit biases, which we aren’t even aware of, influence the child welfare system’s disparity.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 9, 2023

The Nation’s Healthy Aging professionals consist of three social workers, two of which hold a degree in social work. The Social Services team assessed 860 people, referred 803 to care, visited with 748 and transported 165 to get the care they needed. And keep guns off campus, where they are not needed,” she said.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 3, 2022

Ron Alting (R-Lafayette) welcomed more than 300 future social workers to the Statehouse on Feb. 21 for the National Association of Social Workers Indiana Chapter’s (NASWIN) 23rd annual Legislative Education and Advocacy Day (LEAD). Social Work Month in March highlights the important role of social workers.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The government has touted its adult social care funding plans for 2023-24 and 2024-25 as the biggest increase in the sector’s history, claiming it was making up to £2.8bn and £4.7bn available for services, respectively.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

CONTENT YOU WOULD LOVE TO READ ON SOCIAL WORK HAVEN We’ll delve into the pivotal role of a master’s degree in social work (MSW) and the rigorous standards set in these programmes. Social work is divided into three distinct levels – beginner, intermediate and advanced.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

These include grocery stores, food pantries, department of social services, the police, educational institutions, employers, and various other businesses and services that may be present in a community. Along with the family profiles being represented, volunteers are present to represent resources available to those in poverty….

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

I am forever grateful for this opportunity, and I plan to use the knowledge I have gained to serve others whole-heartedly with compassion and advocacy in the social work field.

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Save the Social Worker

JANUARY 4, 2021

Running a great business, and running a great social service agency, isn’t all that different. It’s instructive for the social services, wherever you are in your development. A primer to moving your social service agency to greater heights. In simple terms, How research can be applied in social services.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 27, 2022

Act aims to improve public health, access to mental health and social services, and reduce police violence by connecting those in crisis to community supports, rather than meeting them with control and force,” Gerwitz said during a virtual legislative briefing on Monday. “The A.C.E.S

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 20, 2022

Aim to support the refugees from Ukraine who have come to our countries, ensuring support, advocacy and self-help initiatives or work with the Ukrainian diaspora in different parts of the world who are working to provide humanitarian aid. Connect to the Social Work for Peace initiative.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 12, 2021

Samuel Hickman was the moderator for the round table which included Smith, Cevallos, Dijon Stokes, an Advocacy Specialist for ACLU WV, Bill Kuhn, a Huntington resident and veteran, Chelsea Hornyak the Director of Accounts for 84 Agency, and Greg Whittington, the Criminal Law Reform Campaign Director for ACLU WV. West Virginia Metro News.

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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. Social workers know that people do not like to hear about sad things, yet here we are.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

Impact on Service Providers to Migrant and Immigrant Communities, including Social Workers SB 4 impacts not only immigrants but all Texans, creating an environment of fear and mistrust. It has consequences that touch health care, social services, education, and the lives of everyday citizens.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

JULY 31, 2022

It was so profitable he even had someone hang out near the social service offices and the alternative high school to find desperate teens, be kind to them, offer them whatever they needed to make it through the day, the week, the month, and make sure they knew that none of it was for free. Melanie has an ACE score of 6.

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Social Workers Speak

MARCH 10, 2022

Realizing the value of partnerships, social workers commonly participate in interprofessional teams that include professionals from the medical, nursing, pharmacy, legal and law enforcement fields, to name a few. . Social Work Month in March highlights the important role of social workers. Daily Herald. Casper Star-Telegram.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

WITNESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ● “Which would be worse,” asks Jasmine Wali, former director of policy & advocacy at JMAC for Families, in this story for The Nation : “being beaten by your partner, or having social services take away your children? People don’t think about how traumatic these investigations are for kids.” .

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