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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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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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

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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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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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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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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Welfare Disability Interventional University 145

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

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Social Work Research is a journal co-published by Oxford University Press and NASW. The theoretical significance of these findings to the ICT and social empathy framework are discussed, as well as implications for intergroup contact interventions, social policy, and social work education. Study authors: Tyrone C.

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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

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

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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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

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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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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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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Domestic Violence Advocacy Government University 59

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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Social Worker Mental Health Interventional Psychology 98

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

Community Care

APRIL 17, 2025

Review of evidence base Foundations’ practice guide was based on a systematic review of the effectiveness of mentoring and befriending schemes for at-risk and care-experienced children and young people, success factors and barriers, carried out by academics at Liverpool John Moores University.

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Mental Health Interventional Self-harm Psychology 28

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 Interventional Mental Health Schools 52

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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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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Foster Care Child Welfare Advocacy Welfare 98

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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Community Care

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Councils’ response to child neglect is “slow and inadequate” due to high thresholds for intervention and a lack of services, the NSPCC has found. However, practitioners who took part in online focus groups for the NSPCC’s study, told the charity that neglect often did not meet the threshold for intervention.

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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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Mental Health Engagement Interventional University 52

Community Care

JANUARY 26, 2024

In addition, the researchers, from Kingston University, Sheffield University, the National Children’s Bureau and Ofsted, identified poor outcomes for children who had suffered neglect, particularly older children on child protection plans. These were often older children and adolescents.

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Mental Health Disability Interventional University 64

University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This is one of the first studies to test this type of intervention across varying geographies (urban to rural), tailor it for child welfare involved families, and explicitly address the role of systemic racism. several years ago.

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Child Welfare Welfare LCSW Family Services 40

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

JULY 14, 2024

Dates 23 June 2025: Pre-Conference 24 to 26 June 2025: Conference Location Salzburg University of Applied Sciences Campus Urstein, Salzburg Süd 1, 5412 Puch/Salzburg Website [link] Call for abstracts You are invited to register and submit your contribution to the conference with the central theme on “Social Connectedness”.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Free training to promote vaccine confidence and support vaccine decision making is available to all social workers as part of a CDC-funded initiative, Connect to End COVID-19 , in which NASW, the NASW Foundation, and the University of Texas at Austin Steve Hicks School of Social Work are participating. Endnotes. [1]

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MAY 8, 2023

That’s just one of the findings in the new study we highlighted in yesterday's post to this Blog (a study I first read about on the excellent blog written by Robert Latham, Associate Director of the University of Miami Children and Youth Law Clinic). They break down interventions by race but not by income.

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