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Conversations on Social Work Careers: Allison Peeler, Communicator

The New Social Worker

In this episode of Conversations on Social Work Careers, Your Social Work Career Coach Jennifer Luna talks with Allison Peeler, LMSW, an award-winning communications professional and Licensed Master Social Worker.

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Ask Nicole: How to Fix Cross-Sector Collaboration Challenges

Nicole Clark Consulting

Learn how to fix cross-sector collaboration challenges by addressing power, pace, priorities, and communication across roles. The post Ask Nicole: How to Fix Cross-Sector Collaboration Challenges appeared first on Nicole Clark Consulting.

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Israeli Union of Social Workers Invites Palestinian Union to build communication and cooperation

International Federation of Social Workers

The Israeli Union of Social Workers calls for the Palestinian Social Workers to join them in dialogue to explore how the two unions can communicate and work together advancing the profession in the region.

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Early Screening for Autism Can Help Your Child Thrive: Learn About Your Child’s Development

CO4Kids

It is characterized by challenges in social interactions, behavior, communication and learning skills. The National Institute of Health defines Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as a neurological and developmental disorder. Today, Autism affects an estimated 1 in 36 children and 1 in 45 adults in the United States.

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Technology Disruption Readiness Plan: A Best Practice for the Social Work Classroom

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

For example, you may teach in a rural community where WiFi access is spotty or easily disrupted. Being prepared with backup technology or knowing how to communicate quickly with your students is vital in times of disruption. What are alternative modes of communication? What are the resources to contact for assistance?

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Supervision in IDD: Using Checklists to Evaluate DSPs

Relias

The most important trait DSPs reported (65%) was as open and transparent communication surrounding important issues. A majority (59%) of DSPs said that a lack of communication among supervisor and staff is a discouraging factor, while 27% also reported condescension or speaking down to staff as an issue.

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How to help children manage stress caused by California wildfires

CCRC

Mobile Apps: Help Kids Cope PFA Mobile SAMHSA Behavioral Health Disaster Response App Supporting Firefighter Families Bounce Back Now ( En Espaol ) Available from the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress at the Uniformed Services University and other partners: Sustaining the Psychological Well-Being of Caregivers While Caring for Disaster Victims (..)