The New Social Worker

JUNE 22, 2022

Although limiting certain military benefits as a result of misconduct is understandable, we should not deny mental health care for service members who have experienced combat trauma.

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Mental Health Military 109

International Federation of Social Workers

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

It is illustrated by nation-states moving security and military forces to particular borders to prevent or force migration, leading to shattered lives and sometimes destabilized societies. Migration is often fueled […].

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Military 105

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

In keeping with this tradition, IASSW condemns the current attack on Ukraine and the needless loss of life, destruction to housing and other built infrastructures, and cost to the environment, caused through the contribution that discharging military ordnance.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 25, 2022

1 Although PTSD has commonly been associated with the military and veteran populations, it affects people of all ages, communities, gender, and social economic background. This event is open to the public and intended for behavioral health/healthcare providers who treat military personnel, veterans, and their families.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 27, 2022

Department of Defense (DOD), as part of an initiative to promote licensure portability for military spouses, in 2021 awarded a $500,000 grant for the development of an interstate licensure compact for social workers.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

MAY 20, 2022

serious illness and military deployment) or community-level crises such as natural disasters. This approach is recommended in the NASW Standards for Technology in Social Work Practice under Standard 4.06 It is easy to transfer this idea to other forms of educational disruption, including situations unique to an individual (i.e.,

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CCRC

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Use these tips to make sure you’re prepared to vote and knowledgeable about the issues.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

Lorrie has practiced in a variety of settings including private practice, non-profit, inpatient psychiatric, military behavioral health, schools, corporations, and human service agencies. Luckily, she discovered how clinical work and humor are perfect partners to advance problem solving and healing.

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

military service. Finally, 15 years later, she realized with help from Sarah Christa Butts, director of public policy for NASW, that she qualified for the PSLF program, which normally requires all of the following: Working 10 years with a U.S. federal, state, local, or tribal government or not-for-profit organization.

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Relias

MARCH 25, 2025

military since the Revolutionary War, yet their contributions have not always been recognized. The evolution of women in the military During World War II, over 350,000 women served in the U.S. military, establishing a presence that has continued. Women have played an essential role in the U.S.

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Jaeran Kim

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

” My student is a military veteran. An incomplete list of resources to learn more about the experiences of people of color and LGBTQ military communities: Black Veterans of America . The American Military Partner Association. National Association of Black Veterans. African American Veterans with PTSD.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

When our military service members are called to defend our nation, the entire family system is affected. Social workers serving military service members and veterans need to be competent and knowledgeable about the military culture and informed about the best practices.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

More articles in this series Addressing Veterans’ Mental Health: An Overview → How to Create a Veterans Suicide Prevention Program → PTSD Screening and Assessments for Veterans Explained → Substance Use Treatment Programs for Veterans and Active-Duty Military Members → Treating Military Injuries Among Veterans and Active-Duty Service Members → Veteran (..)

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

In keeping with this tradition, IASSW condemns the current attack on Ukraine and the needless loss of life, destruction to housing and other built infrastructures, and cost to the environment, caused through the contribution that discharging military ordnance.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 24, 2023

Lorrie has practiced in a variety of settings including private practice, non-profit, inpatient psychiatric, military behavioral health, schools, corporations, and human service agencies. Luckily, she discovered how clinical work and humor are perfect partners to advance problem solving and healing.

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Relias

JANUARY 27, 2023

The impacts of these events can go well beyond the days or months following them.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

Lorrie has practiced in a variety of settings including private practice, non-profit, inpatient psychiatric, military behavioral health, schools, corporations, and human service agencies. Luckily, she discovered how clinical work and humor are perfect partners to advance problem solving and healing.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 26, 2022

While some people think of PTSD as a disorder that affects only military veterans, PTSD can affect anyone after witnessing or living through a traumatic event, such as abuse, a natural disaster, or being diagnosed with a life-threatening condition. Stay Active. Exercise is essential for health and will help clear the mind.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 25, 2023

Lorrie has practiced in a variety of settings including private practice, non-profit, inpatient psychiatric, military behavioral health, schools, corporations, and human service agencies. Luckily, she discovered how clinical work and humor are perfect partners to advance problem solving and healing.

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The Guardian

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Out on the streets he filmed the reality of life under military rule – at huge personal risk. He is Augusto Góngora, a journalist who was part of an underground television news service during the Pinochet dictatorship. The group’s bulletins, recorded on VHS tapes, were passed from house to house across the country.

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International Federation of Social Workers

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The military aggression in Ukraine will result in death, destruction, more human rights abuses, large-scale refugee movements, and the traumatization of people. Social work has responded over many decades to the human tragedies that follow the war.

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Child Care Aware

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Heres the second part of a Q and A with Child Care Aware of Americas Executive Director of Respite Care of America (RCoA) Fran Jamison and Senior Vice President of Program Impact Ariel Ford, we continue the conversation from part one regarding key takeaways from the National Child Care Innovation Summit: Business Leaders in Action and their sessions. (..)

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

The Social Work Licensure Compact, spearheaded by the Department of Defense, seeks to address the critically important issue of licensure mobility for military spouses and enhances access to critical mental health services nationwide. The story of countless military spouses facing similar struggles echoes loudly in my ears.

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All For Kids

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

They may have recently been deployed from the military and struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In many instances of child abuse, there are underlying issues such as domestic violence, substance abuse, financial instability, and housing insecurity.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 2, 2022

PTSD Is Only for Military Veterans or First Responders. Moving away from the idea that PTSD only affects military veterans or first responders is one of the best ways to destigmatize the condition and ensure people can reach out when they need help. Engaging in combat or seeing a person get injured or pass away can develop PTSD.

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Relias

JANUARY 22, 2024

Military personnel put their lives on the line for their country. Healthcare professionals need to have a clear understanding of the ways that military experiences and culture can affect the health and well-being of veterans. One study found that 30% of suicides among military personnel could be attributed to substance use.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The need for veterans suicide prevention programs Transitioning from military to civilian life brings about various stressors for veterans. Solid Start This program provides outreach support to veterans who have recently separated from military service. Shockingly, suicide rates among U.S. veterans are 1.5

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 2, 2024

Lastly, this deputy was discharged from the Army for serious misconduct – the details of which are confidential according to military policy. He also had two DUI charges between 2015 and 2016.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

“A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death.” At his most controversial speech at Riverside Church in New York exactly one year before he was assassinated, King thundered.

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Children’s Defense Fund

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Gone forever was our false sense of security and invulnerability that our military and economic might and political rhetoric had embedded into our collective psyches. A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

.” … From 1857 to 1932, thousands of Pacific Northwest children passed through a federally mandated school at Tulalip, about 30 miles north of Seattle, where students lived under a strict military regimen. Abuse was by design, to eradicate Native culture, at hundreds of similar schools across the nation.

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 1, 2022

There are clinical, military, hospital, school social work, and other options. Do my skills align with the amount of knowledge I gained in school? Students must decide what type of social worker they want to become, and where they would like to work.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 20, 2022

Due to military attacks from the ground and air, over 15 million people have already been forced to leave their homes and have become internally displaced or refugees in other countries. Ordinary life has become one of destruction and devastation of homes, infrastructure, and the entire living environment.

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Shelter, Inc

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

African Americans have made monumental contributions in every facet of our history from science, medicine, the military, the arts, entertainment, literature, industry, commerce, government, and every other area that has helped shape our country, including children’s welfare. Beginning with Gerald Ford in 1976, every U.S.

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Michigan Social Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The audience also will revive the turmoil caused by his father's sexual molestation, the domestic violence during Brazil's military dictatorship and Pinto's arrival, at 21, as an undocumented immigrant in New York City in 1987 and the challenges he faced as a gender nonconforming gay man. "I

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Military Service Members, Veterans and Their Families. Communities and Neighborhoods. Disability. Inequality, Poverty, and Social Welfare Policy. Immigrants, Refugees, Internally Displaced People. Mental Health. Race and Ethnicity. Substance Misuse and Addictive Behaviors. Sustainable Development, Urbanization, and Environmental Justice.

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American Board of Clinical Social Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In 2020, at the end of my pandemic response mission for the military, I, along with my fellow service members, were compelled to conduct health screening interviews. How can you smile all the time in the face of presenting pandemic death tolls? Should I still be grateful when I feel things seem this unbalanced?

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