Social Work in the News – June 24, 2008

Jun 24, 2008

News Source: Google News

Sahara stands up against domestic violence
IndiaPost.com – Union City,CA,USA
Founding board member LCSW Sheela Mehta is still on the Sahara board and continues her dedicated efforts with a focus on client empowerment and mental

UB School of Social Work Students Receive Awards
UB News Center – Buffalo,NY,USA
Rebecca Green of Buffalo, the Terese M. Eusanio Memorial Scholarship recognizing and supporting a continuing part-time MSW student who demonstrates an

A PORTRAIT OF CHANGE
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com – Newark,NJ,USA
Two social workers showed up at the Hightstown apartment, and later returned with two carloads of shopping bags filled with canned tuna, cereal, tea,

Families get gift when seniors accept help to handle grief
BurlingtonFreePress.com – Burlington,VT,USA
According to Rebecca Brooks, a licensed clinical social worker with Networks and a hospice social worker for the VNA, “Losing a partner can be difficult due

Keep pop cool and safe this summer
Daily News Tribune – Waltham,MA,USA
By Debbie Gitner, LCSW, and Linda Sullivan, RN Q: My father does not drink a lot of liquids and I am worried with the warm weather that he will become

NASW Honors Indigenous Peoples’ Day

NASW Honors Indigenous Peoples’ Day

By Jo Seiders NASW Senior Human Rights Policy Associate – DEI As with most holidays, the history behind their recognition is complex, with perspectives that are dynamic and intersectional. Social workers, who continuously advocate for justice across cultures, must...

Social Media Addiction and Teens

Social Media Addiction and Teens

By Maren Dale How much social media is too much for a teen? No one knows for sure, but the issue of social media addiction has many people concerned. One study, published in 2016, not only showed that 59% of parents believe their teens are addicted to their mobile...

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