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From the Director
Social Work: A Global Profession
By Elizabeth J. Clark, Ph.D., ACSW, MPH |
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‘Law Recognizes Social Workers as Leading Providers of Health Care in the
U.S.’
Health Care Reform Measure Celebrated
Embedded in the new law are several provisions that will directly benefit
the profession.
By Matthew Malamud, News Staff |
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Observing Social Work Month
Celebrations Take Place Around U.S., World
The month-long celebration was also an excellent opportunity to recruit
people to the profession.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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Conference Examines Diversity in Practice
The call to action was produced under the guidance of former NASW President
Elvira de Silva.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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Chapters Celebrate Social Work Month |
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Standards Revision Released
NASW Helped Shape CMSA Practice
Guidelines
Social workers “serve as care managers ... for clients facing a number of
challenges.”
By Matthew Malamud, News Staff |
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SWAN Helps Ethiopia Fact-Finding Mission
“As HIV transitions in many African countries ... care-givers have needed
to change also.”
By Matthew Malamud, News Staff |
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Dorothy Height, 1912-2010 |
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Efforts Continue on Social Work Reinvestment
“This legislation is a testament to Mr. Young’s legacy, as well as the
indelible work of Dr. Height.”
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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Cancer Care Competency Urged
‘Every One of Us Is Touched by Cancer in Some Way’
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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Kanuha Receives NASW Presidential Award
“Her body of research has informed, shaped and advanced the social work
profession.”
By Matthew Malamud, News Staff |
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SWPI Hosts Symposium on Hospice Social Work
Little evidence exists that outlines the benefits of social work on a
hospice care team.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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NASW Members Nominated
Two Tapped for Crime Victims, Drug Policy Posts
President Obama nominated NASW members Bea Hanson and David Mineta for
administration posts.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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NASW Supports Teleconference On Cancer and
End-of-Life Care
“Most people don’t have the knowledge of hospice and end-of-life
decisions.”
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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Two Academies Welcome Several Social Work Members
The establishment of the Academy “is a milestone for the profession.”
By Matthew Malamud, News Staff |
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NASW Represented at BPD Annual Conference
Topics Include Social Work Policy Institute’s Goals, Needs
of Women Veterans
The conference theme was “Promoting a Culture of Social Justice: Social
Work and Social Change.”
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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Disaster Assistance Fund to Aid Haitians
“The NASW Foundation is most grateful to the many hundreds of generous
donors.”
By Matthew Malamud, News Staff |
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More Presenters Announced for August Practice Conference
Attendees will gain a better understanding of the challenges in hospice and
palliative care.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff |
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NASW Foundation Honors Award Recipients |
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Social Work in the Public Eye |
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Letters to the Editor |