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From the President
Educators Enrich Social Work Debate
By James J. Kelly, Ph.D., ACSW, LCSW |
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NASW, VA Focus on Veterans' Mental Health Needs
Finding New Ways to Serve Military, Families
Mental health services for vets have evolved over time.
By Maren Dale, Special to the News |
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Social Work Month Lauds Community Action
A long history exemplifies how social workers have used
their skills to advocate for others.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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First Lady Emphasizes Urgency of Health Reform
Women play a unique and increasingly significant role in
families.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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Briefing Focuses on Disparities in Health Outcomes
NASW outlined the need to end the disproportion of health
outcomes.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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Towns Pushes SWRA as Part of Health Reform
Outreach efforts have included lawmakers and White House staff.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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French, Spanish Versions of Caregiver Tools Offered
"French and Spanish are the two most requested translations in our
tools portfolios."
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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AARP-Funded NASW Survey Will Examine Aging, Health
A panel of social work experts in aging and health will review the survey
results.
By Matthew Malamud, News Staff |
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Annual Report Shows Illicit Drug Use Holding Steady
The annual drug-use survey results revealed encouraging trends, but overall
use was unchanged.
By Matthew Malamud, News Staff |
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NASW Calls for Action on CEDAW, Torture
Action alerts address CEDAW ratification, torture and sovereign government
for native Hawaiians.
By Matthew Malamud, News Staff |
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Association's Comments Used in Servicemember Benefits Tool
'GAO and other federal agencies continue to seek advice from
social workers'
GAO analyst Joy Myers sent a message thanking NASW for its contribution.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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Latest HIPAA Standards Include New Breach Notification Rule
A vital component of the HITECH Act that affects social workers is a
federal breach notification rule.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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Hearing-Impaired Clients' Needs May Go Unheeded
Many are unaware of accommodations needed for deaf clients.
By Matthew Malamud, News Staff |
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UNAIDS Forum Focuses on Sexual Minorities
The speakers shared a common message: There is a need to break the silence
created by stigma.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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Web Site Encourages Debate on Social Worker Portrayals
"There are several shows this fall that have social work issues in
their storylines."
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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