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Diversity Spotlight: Sannisha K. Dale, PhD

Society of Clinical Psychology

This research interest coincides with her position as the founder and director of the SHINE (Strengthening Health through Innovation and Engagement) Research Program. Turner Early Career Award for Distinguished Contribution to Diversity Research in Clinical Psychology, the 2019 Melba J. I reciprocate by sharing my own state and needs.

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Celebrating Pride Month.

Social Work With Adults

and the vital role of inclusive social work practice Pride Month is a time to celebrate and honour the resilience, diversity, and accomplishments of the LGBT+ community. By actively engaging in advocacy work, social workers can help challenge oppressive systems and promote equality, justice, and social inclusion for all.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Researcher : Some social workers engage in research to better understand social issues, evaluate programs, and inform policy development. Additionally, you may refer clients to other resources and professionals, including support groups and medical practitioners, based on their diverse needs.

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5 Reasons Children Bully and How Parents Can Help

KVC

Unaware or unaccepting of their peer’s differences : The reasons for being bullied cited most often by students were physical appearance, race/ethnicity, gender, disability, religion, and sexual orientation. Some youth engage in bullying behavior due to a lack of understanding differences in backgrounds, cultures and other identity markers.

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Are You Struggling With a Social Worker Personal Statement?

Social Work Haven

For instance, I signposted an adult with learning disabilities to befriending services to help him improve upon his interpersonal skills and widen his social network. Diversity means appreciating the differences between people and treating people’s values, beliefs, cultures and lifestyles with respect.

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The 9 Social Work Competencies You Need to Know

Social Work Haven

Diversity & Equality. Meeting the competency of values & ethics example:   I evidenced the following values while working on Case A: respect, empathy, anti-oppressive practice etc. Diversity & Equality.     Diversity and equality play a significant role in the career of a social worker.

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All You Need To Know About Social Work Articles

Social Work Haven

In social work, various articles cover topics such as social work articles on mental health, social work articles on domestic violence, social work articles on learning disabilities, medical social work articles, school social work articles and clinical social work articles. Social Work Quotes. Some of these articles are free to access.