We’re listening! Tell us what you know, think—and wish you knew—about client alcohol and other substance use. Eight minutes is all it takes to help us better train and educate social workers who serve clients who may be at risk for substance-related problems,...
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The FTC has announced that enforcement of the new Red Flags Identity Theft Rule, scheduled to become effective August 1, 2009, has been delayed until November 1, 2009 to give the agency additional time to develop guidance for small businesses. Health care...
We've received emails from social workers regarding TNT's new show "HawthoRNe", starring Jada Pinkett Smith. What are your thoughts on how the social worker charater is being portrayed on that show? Leave your comment below or on Facebook. Here is some of the buzz...
From Social Justice and the First Lady - Newsweek by Eleanor Clift - July 3, 2009 "They are the legacy of a failed social policy that began in the 1980's with the de-institutionalization of people with mental illness on the assumption that communities with the help of...
Financial Planning Gets Personal at SmartMoney.com Source: www.smartmoney.com More financial planners are playing counselor with their clients. "Sherri Morgan, associate counsel for the National Association of Social Workers, says putting too many emotions on the...
NASW's brief was cited by the Supreme Court in the decision on Safford Unified School District v. Redding. "Savana’s subjective expectation of privacy against such a search is inherent in her account of it as embarrassing,frightening, and humiliating. The...
Carole Bowdry, social worker who confronted child abuse, dies at 71 "Carole Bowdry spent most of her career confronting a problem that some people would rather have just ignored: child abuse." Dallas Morning News Social workers, psychologists to aid religious courts...