Social Work Blog
AUGUST 8, 2022
By Mel Wilson, LCSW, MBA. On July 16, 2022, after two years of preparation since the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved its implementation, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline system became a reality. Much of the dialogue will continue take place via the weekly Crisis Jam online forum.
Social Work Blog
MARCH 2, 2022
By Mel Wilson, LCSW, MBA. W hen the National 988 Suicide Prevention Crisis Hotline goes into effect July 16, 2022, it will probably be the most significant public policy initiative impacting behavioral healthcare since the Medicaid expansion. Collaboration Between Federal and State Government and Community Stakeholders.
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Social Workers Speak
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Bryan Mares is government relations director of NASW-TX: Texas Fights Anti-Discrimination Policy For Adoption. The National Association of Social Workers Texas government relations director, Bryan Mares believes this could create a deficit in foster homes supply for LGBTQ+ children. LCSW , and signed on in the fall of 2021.
Social Workers Speak
JUNE 29, 2023
A senior crisis intervention specialist who has worked at the Chandler Fire Department for 16 years, Henry (’05 BSW, ’07 MSW) said a crisis can happen lightning fast, anytime and anywhere. LCSW , tells TheBody, “There can be a lot of shame about risk behaviors in which someone might have engaged.
Social Workers Speak
JULY 22, 2021
. “Much like there is social reckoning happening in our country that I think the pandemic has highlighted, the pandemic in Cuba is highlighting decades of human rights abuses that have been perpetrated by the government,” Lawrence said. Palmer, LCSW, Acting Chief of Behavioral Health for Endeavors , said. Lawrence said U.S.
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