Wed.May 31, 2023

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5 June – International Webinar: Uncovering the History of Social Work

International Federation of Social Workers

INTERNATIONAL WEBINAR: UNCOVERING THE HISTORY OF SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WELFARE – CHALLENGES AND SOURCES Monday 5th June 2023 19.30 (UK) 14.

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Disability in England: how have you been affected by the rise in social care costs?

The Guardian

We want to hear from people experiencing social care debt and how their lifestyle has changed as a result In England, many people with a disability are finding themselves in severe financial difficulty due to rising social care costs fuelled by the cost of living. As disabled people are being forced to pay for their social care out of their benefits, some are finding themselves in arrears.

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SWSD2024 abstract submission date extended

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

SWSD2024 abstract submission date extended, do not be left out! Open call for professionals, students, academics from all social sciences. To learn more about this call, visit: [link] swsd2024.

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Justin Hodge Is 2023 Student Union Teacher of the Year

Michigan Social Work

Assistant Clinical Professor Justin Hodge was named the 2023 Student Union Teacher of the Year. This award is given by the School of Social Work students and recognizes faculty who have demonstrated commitment to improving DEI, made an outstanding and positive contribution to the School’s climate, and whose skills, dedication, understanding and caring have made a positive impact on students.

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.

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Digital Fundraising Learning Curve

Famcare

Nonprofit fundraising has been migrating toward digital formats for 20 years. Some nonprofits have been quicker than others to adopt online fundraising, but all have been experiencing a steep learning curve. This has proved to be a daunting task for nonprofits as they find themselves scrambling to keep up with the rapid advances and permutations of digital technology.

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Yatesha Robinson Received 2023 Distinguished Lecturer Award

Michigan Social Work

Field Faculty and Lecturer Yatesha Robinson has received the 2023 Distinguished Lecturer Award. This highly esteemed peer award recognizes excellence in teaching and mentoring of students and the very highest ideal of a School of Social Work lecturer.

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Trina Shanks Received 2023 Distinguished Faculty Award

Michigan Social Work

Professor Trina Shanks has received the 2023 Distinguished Faculty Award. This highly esteemed peer award recognizes governing faculty members who demonstrate excellence in domains including longevity of service to the School; national recognition in scholarship and service; excellence in teaching and mentoring; outstanding service to the School and the University; and contribution to the professional community.

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Let’s Shift How Palliative Care Teams are Measured and Valued

CAPC

Two leaders urge the palliative care field to make the case that RVUs aren’t the best way to measure palliative care program value.

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Katie Maguire-Jack Received 2023 Doctoral Student Organization Faculty Award

Michigan Social Work

Associate Professor Katie Maguire-Jack has received 2023 Doctoral Student Organization Faculty Award.The Doctoral Student Organization bestows this award to a faculty mentor who has demonstrated exceptional commitment to mentoring, developing and supporting doctoral students.

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Improve Care for LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health

Relias

Disparities in LGBTQ+ youth mental health have been a growing concern among human services organizations for some time. This group experiences bullying, discrimination, and other forms of abuse more than other populations. As a result, LGBTQ+ youth are at a higher risk for developing anxiety, depression, and more. Because of these disparities in mental health outcomes for LGBTQ+ youth, it’s crucial that human services providers understand how to best serve this population.

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Get Connected: Using Social Media for Social Work Success

Speaker: Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW.

You may have the clinical skills to manage a private practice, but your success could actually hinge on marketing skills. For a thriving practice, you need to differentiate yourself from others and present yourself in a way that attracts referrals. These days, much of that happens online, including on social media. In this webinar, Gary Direnfeld will discuss how social media marketing can help you build your private practice and grow your client base.