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National Report Addresses Nursing Home Quality & Promotes Value of Social Work

Social Work Blog

The report also indicates the preference for a master’s degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program for anyone serving as a director of social services in a nursing home. (NASEM report , p. 511; recommendations , p. 3, item 2b).

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Social Workers Breaking Barriers-One Day at A Time

American Board of Clinical Social Work

Social workers are tasked uniquely to assist patients in the most difficult psycho-social circumstances and guide patients families and medical providers with navigating medical care coordination and social service challenges in the midst of an unprecedented pandemic. We must adapt to change manage stress and innovate.

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Lets Talk About Self-Care

American Board of Clinical Social Work

I recently attended a professional development seminar with educators and other social service providers. The frequent response is so common it could be considered universal …blank stare, awkward silence, and a sheepish, “I don’t know,” usually accompanied with a shrug.

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Lets Talk About Self-Care

American Board of Clinical Social Work

I recently attended a professional development seminar with educators and other social service providers. The frequent response is so common it could be considered universal …blank stare, awkward silence, and a sheepish, “I don’t know,” usually accompanied with a shrug.

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Can You Be a Social Worker with a Psychology Degree Easily?

Social Work Haven

CONTENT YOU WOULD LOVE TO READ ON SOCIAL WORK HAVEN We’ll delve into the pivotal role of a master’s degree in social work (MSW) and the rigorous standards set in these programmes. Can you become a social worker with a psychology degree UK? Let’s begin this exciting adventure together!

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

Social Work Blog

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Posttraumatic stress, grief, burnout, and secondary trauma of social workers in the United States. Clinical Social Work Journal, 49, 495-504. Social service providers under COVID-19 duress: Adaptation, burnout, and resilience. LM, Curran, L., Candelario, E., Findley, P.A.,

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Scholarship Recipients 2022

University of Connecticut

It also provides motivating recognition that the hard work and long hours I have committed to myself, this program, and my future clients, have not gone unnoticed. I am extremely fortunate to continue my education at the UConn School of Social Work, with plans for a career in clinical social work, because of generous donors like you.