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The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is celebrating its 60th anniversary and charting a course for the next sixty years. About 150 “thought leaders” were brought together in a forum Friday to assess progress made by the social work …
Are you looking for ways to enhance your mood and improve your emotional state of mind? If so, don’t discount the effects of regular exercise. Besides improving physical health, studies have shown that people who exercise regularly also enhance their …
By Judge Steven Teske Juvenile Justice Information Exchange This hostility is not just measured by the number of arrests, but who we are arresting. When I visit cities around the country to deliver assistance, their data is similar to …
Official Commemoration of the National Association of Social Workers 60th Anniversary ~ A Livestream Presentation ~ Sponsored by JSU Department of Social Work and NASW-Alabama Chapter Date: Friday, October 23, 2015 Registration: 7:30 – 8:00 AM Time: 8:00 AM …
Social Workers from across the nation and the globe will gather in Denver this week for the 61st annual meeting of the Council on Social Work Education under the theme: Social Work on the Frontiers of Change acknowledging that the …
The Journey Through Research Can Be An Adventure April Davis, Egypt Tramble, Elena Woodward BSW Candidates elwoodwa@umflint.edu The Journey Through Research Can Be An Adventure The fear of research is common in many undergrad students. This all changed for the …
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA-13), chair of the Congressional Social Work Caucus, introduced a bill last week addressing several critical issues confronting clinical social workers providing mental health services to Medicare recipients. The Improve Medicare Beneficiaries’ Access to Mental Health Services …
By Jackie Snow Juvenile Justice Information Exchange NEW YORK — This was the thrust of a discussion in Manhattan on Wednesday night between representatives from advocacy groups Lambda Legal and Children’s Rights with host Molly Gochman. Two dozen people assembled …
The federal government issued its new foster care data report on Sept. 18, and the news was startling. Foster care caseloads were up substantially for the first time in a decade. Between 2013 and 2014, the number of children in …
