Save the Social Worker

APRIL 10, 2023

As Victor Frankl, the Holocaust survivor, once pointed out, “Between stimulus and response there is a space. More importantly, it moves them away from the screen, and into the real world. Open ended toys like Modu can help in bringing the imagination of kids into the real world. Do we also lose our cool, or do we remain calm?

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 28, 2023

Lynette Spencer is a member of NASW-IL: Action Consulting and Therapy: The power of pausing for mental health Shaw Local News Network In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, it’s no surprise that mental health concerns have become increasingly prevalent.

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The Guardian

MAY 16, 2022

My mother, Gloria Randall, who has died aged 91, was a social worker who was attuned to the particular needs of Jewish refugee clients, having fled Nazi persecution aged eight. As a pioneer in the social work field of the new NHS, she was also a team leader in complex family care cases.

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The Critical Blog

APRIL 15, 2021

Black History Month, Holocaust Memorial Day, LGBTQ+ History Month, International Women’s Day etc are often all met with bland blogs or unexciting position statement s with woolly platitudes (if it all). One world, one race… the human race!’. Let’s not forget, “when you’re accustomed to privilege , equality feels like oppression”.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 8, 2023

This is because you will experience moments when you feel like the worlds is against you, when nothing seems to work, when it feels like everything that can go wrong has. There will be times when your world doe snot feel okay. Barack Obama, 44th president of the United States Show up in a world that makes you proud.

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Relias

JANUARY 27, 2023

Examples of historical trauma include African American Slavery, the Holocaust, the internment of Japanese populations during World War II, and land seizures and genocide committed against Native Americans,” McClure added. When working with people of color, consider racism in both historical and current contexts.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

However, the way the bill is written, we have some concerns that it would limit the ability of students of public schools to get information about the Holocaust, slavery, the Middle Passage, things that have been done to Native Americans, and other holocausts that have happened around the world.”

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