Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

Article by Diana Ling, MA, Program Manager; and Anna Mangum, MSW, MPH, Senior Health Strategist; Health Behavior Research and Training Institute, Steve Hicks School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin. What is alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT)?

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

APRIL 29, 2022

Editor’s Note: This blog post was written by Amber Sutton, LICSW, ABD, a social work instructor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, in collaboration with students from her undergraduate social work research course during the Spring 2022 semester. You can also read their two poems. Enterline, M., Thompson, R., & Shukraft, A.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 3, 2022

By Diana Ling, MA, Program Manager and Leslie Sirrianni, LCSW, Senior Research Project and Training Coordinator; Health Behavior Research and Training Institute, Steve Hicks School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin. . For professional development resources, visit NASW’s Behavioral Health webpage.

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Social Work Haven

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Knowledge of social work intervention strategies is central to the social work role. Social workers use different intervention strategies to support individuals, families, and communities in times of crisis, using multiple interventions and strategies. Ultimate Social Work Intervention Strategies.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Article by Diana Ling, MA, Program Manager; and Anna Mangum, MSW, MPH, Senior Health Strategist; Health Behavior Research and Training Institute, Steve Hicks School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin. Drinking during pregnancy is more common than you might think.

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Community Care

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Government intervention in children’s services must be sensitive to the ‘bruising’ impact on staff of working in an ‘inadequate’ authority, in order to succeed. Clarity of roles in the context of there being multiple people involved with authorities in intervention. ” Senior management departures.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, an opportunity for social workers to make alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) part of routine care. Additional clinical resources are available through our Collaborative partners: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Efforts.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) April is Alcohol Awareness Month—a call for social workers to learn about risky drinking, including any alcohol use during pregnancy. Alcohol screening and brief intervention is an evidence-based practice that is recommended by the U.S.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 4, 2022

About the Keynote Speaker: Professor Lena Dominelli is a qualified social worker and holds a Chair in Social Work at the University of Stirling. She was previously Co-Director at the Institute of Hazards, Risk and Resilience at Durham University. She is a prolific author.

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Relias

APRIL 6, 2022

As such, crisis intervention and prevention has never been more top of mind. To better understand the effects of the pandemic on crisis situations and the associated methods of prevention and intervention, we will discuss the following crisis situations: Substance use disorder. Tools To Consider for Crisis Prevention and Intervention.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic and rise in racial injustices signaled the need to engage students in macro-level interventions to maximize their contributions to their schools, communities, and society. Owens, LCSW , lecturer of social work, Jane Adams College of Social Work, University of Illinois Chicago. Study authors: Chastity L.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Article by Diana Ling, MA, Program Manager; and Anna Mangum, MSW, MPH, Senior Health Strategist; Health Behavior Research and Training Institute, Steve Hicks School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin. If a client who is pregnant is using alcohol, the safest thing to do is to stop drinking. Every day matters.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 28, 2022

Innovations in Community interventions. Towards Universal Social Protection. . – Addressing climate change and strengthening disaster preparedness. Social Transformation Community Engagement and SDGs. Changing roles of families and households. Contribution of Social Work towards fulfilment of SDGs. Overcoming neo-liberal legacy.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 30, 2022

Alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) is supported by more than 30 years of research showing its effectiveness in reducing prenatal alcohol use and FASDs. Social workers can make a difference by sharing this key message with clients—and by screening all adults for risky alcohol use. Based on this evidence, the U.S.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

In a 2021 study, 83 percent of healthcare providers reported positive behavior change in patients after conducting alcohol screening and brief intervention with them. What is alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT)? These conversations can have a major impact.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

A recent issue of the journal Social Work Research , co-published by NASW and Oxford University Press, showcases a study of family reunification experiences. In addition, the results point to the importance of developing interventions to increase trust, empathy, and communication between unaccompanied immigrant youth and their parents.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 10, 2022

However, RJ can also be understood as a trauma-informed mental health intervention allowing perpetrators, who have frequently been victims of past trauma, to regain a sense of voice and control, and to maintain social connection within their community. The journal Social Work is a benefit of NASW membership.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Social worker Eddie Bocanegra, MSW, a longtime violence prevention advocate in Chicago, has been named senior adviser for community violence intervention in the Office of Justice Programs at the U.S. Bocanegra served time in prison and earned his master’s degree in social work from the University of Chicago.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

Social workers spend a tremendous amount of time and resources developing interventions to help serve disadvantaged families and individuals. An article recently published in the journal Health & Social Work , co-published by NASW and Oxford University Press seeks to address this issue.

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CCRC

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Hunter encouraged the audience to consider mandatory supporting, or offering support instead of immediately jumping to CPS intervention. Dr. Geoffery Leung of Riverside University Health System outlined a Whole Person Health Score designed to help families understand their overall well-being.

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University of Connecticut

JANUARY 9, 2025

Room: Grand Ballroom C, Level 2 Author(s): Jon Phillips, PhD ; Jessica Strolin-Goltzman, PhD; Amy Bielawski-Branch; Carter Bradshaw, MSW; Kylie Harrington, LCSW ; Cristina Mogro-Wilson, PhD & Matthew Price, PhD Presentation: Preventing Child Maltreatment: Results from a Pilot Study of a Trauma-Informed Parenting Intervention Time: 2:00 p.m.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Mariko Kimura (IASSW school member – Japan Women’s University). Sheeja Karalam (IASSW individual member – India ). Norvy Paul (IASSW individual member – Kenya). The book is available on Nortonpress.com, Amazon. in, Amazon.co.uk , Amazon.com, Flipkart, and a variety of other online retailers. . .

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

It is not a condition itself, but rather a cluster of symptoms, says Shtompel, assistant professor at the School of Social Work at Barry University in Florida. Shtompel shares her knowledge in the NASW Specialty Practice Sections (SPS) webinar, Gerontological Social Work: Behavioral Interventions for Clients with Dementia.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

NOTE on NASW journals: NASW journals are co-published by NASW Press and Oxford University Press. These findings suggest that the provision of individual or organizational interventions that emphasize social connectedness can help to protect social workers’ mental health. The journal Social Work is a benefit of NASW membership.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

There, she attended Columbia University School of General Studies to earn her bachelor’s degree in Sociology while working part time in the Dean of Study’s Office. 1 Fall 1978 and “A Model for Group Intervention with the Chronically Ill: Cystic Fibrosis and the Family” published both in Social Work and Pediatrics , Ruth B. 1 1995.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

a virtual mindfulness-based intervention collaboratively developed with LGBTQIA+ youth and community stakeholders. Gio Iacono was awarded a UConn Office of the Vice President for Research grant of $50,000 to study Tuned In!,

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This example personal statement will inspire you to write your own unique social work, personal statement to support your application to the University of your choice. My experience will guide me in understanding the different interventions used by social workers and enhance my knowledge of social work theories and methods.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2022

program at Eastern Kentucky University. There are students and alumni of the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work, such as the 122 students who signed a letter protesting Prof. She’s a bona fide social worker. She’s an M.S.W. and a C.S.W. She’s a professor of social work. Think I’m kidding?

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 23, 2022

– Innovations in Community interventions. – Towards Universal Social Protection. . – Addressing climate change and strengthening disaster preparedness. Social Transformation Community Engagement and SDGs. – Changing roles of families and households. – Contribution of Social Work towards fulfilment of SDGs.

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Welfare Disability Interventional University 97

Michigan Social Work

DECEMBER 10, 2021

His research focuses on scientific knowledge development and intervention research on children and families with the aim of reducing violence against children and improving family and child well-being. Andrew Grogan-Kaylor has been appointed the Sandra K. Danziger Collegiate Professor of Social Work.

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University of Connecticut

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The primary goal of the project is to determine whether the “Breakthrough Parenting Curriculum: Navigating Trauma Across Generations (BPC)”— a trauma-informed parenting intervention — is effective at promoting child, parent, and family wellbeing among underserved families at-risk for involvement with the child welfare system.

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Michigan Social Work

DECEMBER 12, 2024

They use Theatre of the Oppressed to construct sexual violence prevention interventions, and they have experience with community-based theatre, sexual violence-prevention activism, queer liberation and racial justice, and with helping students implement creative approaches to social work practice.

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Michigan Social Work

MAY 26, 2022

Watkins is a University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor who studies behavioral interventions for historically marginalized groups, mixed methods approaches to research in context, and leadership development and organizational structures. Professor Daphne Watkins has received the 2022 Distinguished Faculty Award.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

Tertiary prevention efforts are interventions for families that have experienced ACES. Primary prevention efforts aim to prevent abuse and ACES before they occur. Secondary prevention efforts support families that experience risk factors associated with ACES. Examples of social work support at all three levels of prevention are below.

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University of Connecticut

MARCH 19, 2024

Once those interviews are analyzed, the plan is to present the findings to the older adults and service providers to co-develop interventions that will foster re-engagement. Those interviews examine how the adults are engaged in various aspects of their lives, including shopping and gathering with friends.

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Michigan Social Work

MARCH 19, 2024

Assistant Professor Ashley Cureton was recently selected to be a fellow for the LEAD Global Training Program of Washington University in St. This training program is funded by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Training Program. She will undergo an intensive 10-week summer training in the U.S.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

. ● In the Advertiser -News , which serves parts of Northern New Jersey and Upstate New York, three mothers talk about the deep trauma inflicted on their families even by what should be called CPS-Lite: In two cases, no more than a relatively brief intervention from a well-meaning caseworker.

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