As the wildfires continue to devastate our beloved Panhandle communities, it's more crucial than ever to come together and extend our support. In Canadian and Fritch alone, the impact has been staggering, with acres of land scorched and countless families displaced....
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Please help Social Workers affected by Texas Panhandle Wildfires
At least two Social Workers have lost homes
Using Collaborative Poetry to center student voices, create connection and celebrate diversity | NASW Member Voices
As part of a BSW diversity course at Auburn University at Montgomery in Alabama, I used a collaborative poetry exercise as a way to center the lived experiences of the students and to showcase how research can be creative and meaningful.
Martin Luther King’s Eulogy is our Call to Action | NASW Member Voices
As Bejamin Mays said, “Martin Luther King Jr.’s unfinished work on earth must truly be our own.”
Remembering Unsung Black Social Work Pioneer Lester Blackwell Granger
By Deron Snyder The accomplishments of people of color are often overlooked in American history. That is also true of social workers of color. Lester Blackwell Granger is one such historical figure, a social worker few people know about who should enjoy wider acclaim....
ADHD and Mindfulness | NASW Member Voices
Long-term effects of ADHD can take a toll on a client’s personal life. Mindfulness has been shown to be an effective tool to help treat ADHD symptoms.
NASW South Carolina strongly opposes legislation to repeal social work licensure
NASW-SC) is strongly against the proposed House Bill 3515, aka the “Entrepreneur Freedom Act.” The purpose of this bill is to do away with licensure for social workers and other professions in South Carolina.
Planning for Medicaid Unwinding in 2023
When the COVID-19 public health emergency ends in 2023, state agencies will begin the “unwinding” of continuous Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) by redetermination for all enrollees.