Georgianna Dolan-Reilly, LMSW Archive
This CNN article discusses the drop in unemployment rates in seven swing states including Ohio, Florida, Nevada, Wisconsin, Colorado, Iowa, and North Carolina. Of these states, Nevada has the lowest unemployment rate in the United States although its rate is improving. …
Baltimore’s ABC news released an article yesterday regarding voter complications in Arizona. The article stated that Maricopa County in Arizona gave the wrong election voting date on voter cards written in Spanish. Rather than November 6th being indicated on the card, …
It seems that every month or week is dedicated to another cause, or another disease. While this is perfect to improve awareness this is only true if the information get’s out there effectively. For some bigger initiatives that have quite …
The government has been working recently on laying out the changes to Social Security for the up coming years, specifically aiming for changes which would potentially improve the quality of life of individuals on Social Security (or at least the …
It’s good to see social justice as an issue in fields other than social welfare, especially when it comes to equity of education and learning. The New Paltz times discusses an upcoming conference focusing on just that in a recent …
In this CNN article, CNN weighs in on an example of an all too common trend in recent years: Suicide by bullied teens. The article discusses the story of a Canadian teen who experiences years of bullying, who left a …
Many of us have bottles full of medications for various health needs that we hold onto, even past the expiration date. It just seems right to do so, but in a time of medication shortages for health and mental health …
On my ride home from work last night I had the chance to listen to ‘All Things Considered’ on National Public Radio. I always love the stories on there, as they take a different look at the news all around …
In September the United States Surgeon General‘s office, along with the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention, released the new 2012 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention. With particular focus on military personnel and veterans, the strategy outlines the goals and …
Today marks the first International Day of the Girl, officially recognized by world governments through the efforts of the United Nations, politicians, and girls globally. While aiming to bring light to the many issues, from education to slavery, which face …