By Mel Wilson, NASW Senior Policy Advisor The country is in a second week of a federal government shutdown which stems from a budget dispute between the Congressional Republican majority and the Democratic minority. The Trump administration is the lead decision-maker...
“A government that shuts down its services is a government that shuts out its people – and that is not just unacceptable, it is un-American.”
This Substance Use Prevention Month, join #NASW as we raise awareness about the health risks of cannabis use, even for healthy young people.
In a recent NASW Facebook Live event, a panel gives marching orders to their colleagues to stand up for vulnerable populations.
Social workers help clients navigate attacks on the undocumented
NASW, state governments hold the line against unregulated chatbot therapy
In honor of FASD Awareness Month, social workers can help reduce the prevalence of FASDs by conducting alcohol screening, brief interventions, and referral to treatment for all clients—including pregnant women—and clearly communicating the importance of avoiding any alcohol throughout pregnancy.
We are holding victims, families, and community in our hearts