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NASW Press Reads for Economic Justice and Financial Management

Social Work Blog

JULY 1, 2023

As students of social work or other human services professions, it is essential that we understand how economic well-being—or the lack thereof—shapes people’s lives. The ensuing chapters examine poverty and its impact on children and adolescents, older adults, adults with disabilities, veterans, immigrants, and other vulnerable groups.

Human Services

Human Services Clinical Social Work Clinic Administration

NASW Press Reads for Economic Justice and Financial Management

Social Work Blog

JULY 1, 2023

As students of social work or other human services professions, it is essential that we understand how economic well-being—or the lack thereof—shapes people’s lives. The ensuing chapters examine poverty and its impact on children and adolescents, older adults, adults with disabilities, veterans, immigrants, and other vulnerable groups.

Human Services

Human Services Clinical Social Work Clinic Administration

NASW Press Reads for Economic Justice and Financial Management

Social Work Blog

JULY 1, 2023

As students of social work or other human services professions, it is essential that we understand how economic well-being—or the lack thereof—shapes people’s lives. The ensuing chapters examine poverty and its impact on children and adolescents, older adults, adults with disabilities, veterans, immigrants, and other vulnerable groups.

Human Services

Human Services Clinical Social Work Clinic Administration

NASW Press Reads for Policy, Advocacy, and Impact!

Social Work Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

43 Essential Policies for Human Services Professionals , by Gerald V. The ensuing chapters examine poverty and its impact on children and adolescents, older adults, adults with disabilities, veterans, immigrants, and other vulnerable groups. CEUs for reading this title!

Advocacy

Advocacy Clinical Social Work Clinic Human Services

Addressing Healthcare Challenges of Women Veterans

Relias

MARCH 25, 2025

Disparities in disability claims and benefits : Studies show that women Veterans are less likely to receive disability compensation compared to men, despite experiencing service-related health conditions at comparable rates.

Healthcare

Healthcare Military PTSD Mental Health

Helping Schools Motivate Parents to Participate in their Child’s Autism Education Plan

Relias

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

As a human services professional or educator, you spend a lot of time devising a great autism education plan for each of the children you care for. Engel works as a clinical psychologist who specializes in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Some resources include: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Engel, Ph.D.

Schools

Schools Communication Human Services Clinic

BACB Supervision Requirements: What You Need to Know

Relias

JUNE 29, 2023

Responsible certificants must have client-specific knowledge so they can provide effective clinical direction. Beginning November 2019, only BCBAs and BCBA-Ds may serve as responsible certificants.

Behavior Analysis

Behavior Analysis Diversity Clinic Human Services

The CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule: What Healthcare Organizations Need to Know

Relias

APRIL 10, 2025

How healthcare organizations can stay compliant with the Emergency Preparedness Rule To ensure ongoing compliance with the rule and support operational readiness, healthcare leaders can take the following steps: Establish a preparedness committee that includes leadership, clinical staff, and administrative personnel.

Healthcare

Healthcare Medicare Medicaid Psychiatric

5 Workplace Mental Health Strategies To Promote Workplace Wellness for DSPs

Relias

MAY 1, 2023

Caring for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) is emotionally challenging work. These are great tools that allow individuals to gain a more clinical understanding of their mental health and any issues they may be experiencing. And direct support professionals (DSPs) are no different.

Mental Health

Mental Health Psychology Communication Counseling

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

Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

Despite having similar educational backgrounds, their job responsibilities differ depending on the services they provide to their clients. Knowing the distinctions between these roles can aid in determining the ideal career path in human services.

Case Management

Case Management Social Worker Healthcare Mental Health

SUPRs — Illinois’s State-Funded Program for First-Time Rehab Patients

Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) division of the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides funds for qualified treatment and recovery support centers. Gateway uses state grants to improve its services and make substance use disorder treatment available to more people.

Recovery

Recovery Sobriety Disorder Addiction

SUPRs — Illinois’s State-Funded Program for First-Time Rehab Clients

Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) division of the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides funds for qualified treatment and recovery support centers. Gateway uses state grants to improve its services and make substance use disorder treatment available to more people.

Recovery

Recovery Sobriety Disorder Addiction

UPDATE: Federal Rule to Prevent Surprise Health Care Billing – Application to Clinical Social Workers

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 5, 2022

We are also advocating on behalf of clinical social workers with key federal regulatory agencies and other stakeholders. Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, Indian Health Service or the Veterans Affairs health system). Document the GFE in the clinical record. Background on Federal Rule. Updating Provider Directories. Timeframes.

Clinic

Clinic Social Worker Self-harm Psychotherapy

Tornado Safety Procedures: How to Stay Safe From a Tornado

Relias

APRIL 14, 2025

Hold regular tornado drills, especially in settings with children, people with disabilities, or large staff. In schools, clinics, or group living settings, protective actions should be practiced ahead of time and executed efficiently. These alerts can provide life-saving minutes to take shelter when a tornado warning is issued.

Communication

Communication Healthcare Recovery Disability

All You Need to Know About the Tuskegee Syphilis Study

Social Work Haven

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In March 1973, the panel also advised the Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) (now known as the Department of Health and Human Services) to instruct the USPHS to provide all necessary medical care for the survivors of the study. What influence has Tuskegee study had on the conduct of clinical trials?

Code of Ethics

Code of Ethics Clinic Confidentiality Human Services

Social Work on the Front Lines of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Look Back, A Look Ahead (Part Two)

Social Work Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Individuals with disabilities were also disproportionately affected by the hardships of COVID-19 (ACL, 2022) as were immigrant communities (Clark et al., Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with disabilities. Clinical Social Work Journal, 49, 495-504. 2020), rural communities, and older adults. Clark, E., et al (2020).

Interventional

Interventional Communication Social Worker Mental Health

NCCPR family preservation news and commentary round-up for the year 2023, Part Two

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Services reign supreme in the industry, and providers of them have an undue impact on policymaking nationwide. This has resulted in a fixation on clinical services and proprietary models rather than proactive family support. Their main interest is to remain in business. Justice Department is asking the same question. …

Child Welfare

Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Adoption

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NASW Press Reads for Economic Justice and Financial Management

NASW Press Reads for Economic Justice and Financial Management

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NASW Press Reads for Economic Justice and Financial Management

NASW Press Reads for Policy, Advocacy, and Impact!

Addressing Healthcare Challenges of Women Veterans

Helping Schools Motivate Parents to Participate in their Child’s Autism Education Plan

BACB Supervision Requirements: What You Need to Know

The CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule: What Healthcare Organizations Need to Know

5 Workplace Mental Health Strategies To Promote Workplace Wellness for DSPs

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

SUPRs — Illinois’s State-Funded Program for First-Time Rehab Patients

SUPRs — Illinois’s State-Funded Program for First-Time Rehab Clients

UPDATE: Federal Rule to Prevent Surprise Health Care Billing – Application to Clinical Social Workers

Tornado Safety Procedures: How to Stay Safe From a Tornado

All You Need to Know About the Tuskegee Syphilis Study

Social Work on the Front Lines of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Look Back, A Look Ahead (Part Two)

NCCPR family preservation news and commentary round-up for the year 2023, Part Two

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