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Social Work Leaders attend NASW Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill

Social Work Blog

House and Senate on June 28, 2023, to build bipartisan support for key federal legislation that will assist the social work workforce, our clients, and communities. This is my first time as CEO of NASW to see the Advocacy Day in action.

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After Retirement from Clinical Practice, Chapter President Still Eager to Serve

Social Work Blog

“That led me down a clinical path for training so I could be even a better listener in understating and helping people,” says Sobelson, president of the NASW New Hampshire Chapter. Her retirement has allowed more time to devote to social work advocacy with the New Hampshire legislature. It’s been a wonderful experience.”

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NASW Press Reads for Policy, Advocacy, and Impact!

Social Work Blog

Written from a modern, pluralist perspective, the text shows why economists and policymakers disagree about regulations, social welfare programs, government spending, and tax policies designed to address these economic problems.

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Best in Mental Health for Sept and Oct 2020

Social Work.Career

This roundup contains free webinars for November plus some of the latest news in social work, therapy, and private practice!

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Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule for CY 2022

Social Work Blog

NASW also continues to undertake vigorous advocacy with CMS on behalf of CSWs and their clients, including efforts to increase the CSW reimbursement rate. NASW will continue to monitor Medicare regulation and inform members of any further updates from CMS clarifying the CY 2022 final rule provisions. Reimbursement.

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

Social Work Blog

Senior Practice Associate, Clinical Social work. Financial resources are not available, but information on how to access benefits and assistance is easily found on the website. Prepared by. Denise Johnson, LCSW-C. Department of Health and Human Services. Post-traumatic stress disorder. National Institute of Mental Health.

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NASW MEMBER VOICES: MAKE A SMALL DIFFERENCE DAILY And CHANGE WILL FOLLOW

Social Work Blog

Illness could be resolved by health clinics. Social work was the nation’s response to the ineffectiveness of government to address society’s growing social problems. Advocacy is not a luxury. Hunger could be solved by food stamps. Housing could be provided by housing projects. It’s a necessity.