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You Asked, Case manager vs Social Worker – Surprising Difference?

Social Work Haven

You Asked, Case manager vs Social Worker – What is the Difference? – Social workers and case managers are both integral parts of the healthcare industry. Their aim is to enhance the well-being and quality of life of people by providing support, resources, and advocacy. Who is a case manager?

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending December 20, 2022

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Department of Justice has found the state regularly violates the Americans with Disabilities Act by needlessly institutionalizing children with mental health problems. An expert found that she could just as well have stayed home with her family and gotten treatment like intensive case management. Added Prof.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Case Manager : Social workers coordinate services and resources for their clients, ensuring they receive comprehensive care and support. Client Advocacy Client advocacy is a core aspect of social work, reflecting a commitment to improving the lives of those who may face challenges in advocating for themselves.

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Alumni Honored with SSW Distinguished Alumni Awards

Michigan Social Work

Senator Bob Casey), Sanders oversees the committee’s team and advances a broad-based policy agenda to enhance health and economic security for older Americans and people with disabilities. Sanders led the organization’s federal policy analysis, regulatory and legislative advocacy and coalition building efforts.

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2024 BSW & MSW Scholarship Recipients

University of Connecticut

I work a full-time job doing case management for a local non-profit organization and wrapped up an internship with the East Hartford Police Department's Crisis Intervention Division. Without these classes, I feel I would not have found my path in political advocacy and becoming a Political Social Worker.

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Don’t talk at me, talk to me: critically reflecting on patient/practitioner relationships through a moral discourse.

Irish Social Worker

My current research interest focuses on caring masculinities amongst Irish fathers of children with a disability. Parents challenges to professional’s knowledge, certainties about disability and outcomes are often framed as negative in pathological language; seen as not able to cope with burdened of their caring responsibility.

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