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Celebrating Social Work Month 2024: Empowering Social Workers

Relias

We can be mental health professionals, case managers, or administrators, but we are also more than the sum of these. We are communicators. We have knowledge that not only helps individuals and families, but communities and organizations as well. We are connectors. We are negotiators and advocates for our clients.

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Social Work History Month 2021: Social Workers are Essential

Michigan Girl's Café

Social workers aim to improve the lives of children, the elderly, minority groups, disadvantaged populations. The social work profession accomplished major milestones throughout American history. Social workers play a vital role in helping to create programs and policies that make society a better and more equitable place for all.

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Whole Person Care: What It Means, How To Use It, and Why It’s Important

Relias

Social workers and case managers : Social workers and case managers are more likely to see clients living in their everyday environment. Pharmacists : Pharmacists need to communicate with practitioners to understand any barriers to medication clients may face. Payers : Many in the U.S.

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What Care Coordination Is and How To Implement It

Relias

In these scenarios, a care coordinator can: Communicate between multiple providers within the continuum of care, especially with a primary care physician. Care coordination usually is a role that is served by nurses, case managers, or behavioral health clinicians.

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A Helpful Guide to KVC’s Mental Health and Child Welfare Services in Kansas and Missouri

KVC

KVC’s shared services teams are Accounting, Ball Conference Center , Business Information Technology , Employee Engagement, Fund Development, Human Resources, the KVC Institute , Legal, and Marketing & Communications. It’s important to note that KVC does not have the same mix of services in each state.