For Immediate Release February 27, 2008 Contact Gail Woods-Waller 202-336-8236 or gwaller@naswdc.org Allison Nadelhaft 202-336-8228 or anadelhaft@naswdc.org Dr. Dorothy I. Height Joined U.S. Congressmen Ed Towns and Chris Shays Today to Seek Support for H.R. 5447, The Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act Rep. Christopher Shays (R-CT), Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Dorothy I. Height,... 

News Source: Google News Coping When Co-Worker Is Under Stress Hartford Courant … plans about how she can actually decrease the stress,” says Bob Livingstone, a licensed clinical social worker in private practice in San Francisco. … When Worry Consumes You Atlanta Journal Constitution People struggling with GAD “know the worry is out of proportion” to reality, said Jerilyn Ross, a... 

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Dear Colleague, Over the years, NASW has asked you to speak out on behalf of many causes and issues. You have always risen to the occasion. Significant strides have been made in areas such as children’s health care, employment nondiscrimination, and fair pay legislation. Your advocacy has resulted in the enhanced mental health, social and psychosocial functioning of clients across the country. I am calling... 

Dear Colleague, Over the years, NASW has asked you to speak out on behalf of many causes and issues. You have always risen to the occasion. Significant strides have been made in areas such as children’s health care, employment nondiscrimination, and fair pay legislation. Your advocacy has resulted in the enhanced mental health, social and psychosocial functioning of clients across the country. I am calling... 

Go on and get garlic! SheKnows.com – Scottsdale, AZ By Kathy Kastan, LCSW, MA ED, and Suzanne Banfield, PhD, with Wendy Leonard and the members of WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart … Monitor: DC social workers overwhelmed following Jacks case Examiner.com Agency social workers are facing caseloads of up to 29 per worker, more than double the level considered acceptable, Anderson... 

Take Back Your Life: A New Remedy for Controlling Chronic Conditions The New York Academy of Sciences – New York, NY Patricia Fennell, MSW, LCSW-R, is the CEO of Albany Health Management Associates, Inc., a consultant on chronic illness to Fortune 150 firms and federal … Ready, set, clean! How to find a housekeeper SheKnows.com – Scottsdale, AZ Licensed family and marriage therapist Jody Gilmore,... 

NIU Shooting: Gunman, Active and Successful, Showed Few Hints of Trouble BlueRidgeNow.com – Hendersonville, NC “In this case, I was overwhelmed,” said Jan Carter-Black, Mr. Kazmierczak’s adviser and an assistant professor in the School of Social Work at the … See all stories on this topic University shooter interested in ‘peace, social justice’ CNN The assistant professor at the School... 

The School of Social Work at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign would like to express its deepest sympathies to victims’ families and to the entire Northern Illinois University community in the wake of Thursday’s tragic shootings on the DeKalb campus. Steven Kazmierczak, who has been identified as the person responsible for the shootings, was a student in the master’s program in the U. of I. School of... 

Washington, D.C. – February 14, 2008 – The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) applauds the introduction today of H.R. 5447, the Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act by Congressman Edolphus Towns (D-NY) and Congressman Christopher Shays (R-CT). This is a significant initiative which, if enacted, will enable the nation’s 600,000 professional social workers to better...