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From the Director
Celebrating Reinvestment
By Elizabeth J. Clark, Ph.D.,
ACSW, MPH |
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Teamwork
Promotes Positive Message
Social Workers Give Media Their Insights
Social workers are interviewed
on issues ranging from divorce to disaster preparedness.
By Paul R. Pace, News
Staff |
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It's
National Professional Social Work Month |
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Ethics
Code Now in Spanish
The code serves as a guide
for the everyday professional conduct of social workers.
By Lyn Stoesen, News
Staff |
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PACE
Eyes Candidates' Reinvestment Support
SWRI aims to secure federal
and state investments in professional social work.
By Paul R. Pace, News
Staff |
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Social
Workers' School Debt Heavy
Educational debt may push
people away from social work careers. |
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Coalition
Coordinates Election Push
America Votes works by uniting
the voices and efforts of its members.
By Paul R. Pace, News
Staff |
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NASW
Endorses Torture Protest
NASW has spoken out against
torture and in support of habeas corpus rights.
By Lyn Stoesen, News
Staff |
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W.Va.
Enacts State Worker Pay Raises
"We no longer have the
high number of vacant slots for child welfare positions." |
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Awards
Presentation Honors Achievers
Award namesake Ruth Knee
noted the recipients' "professional and caring
contributions."
By Lyn Stoesen, News
Staff |
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2007
Social Worker |
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Grant
to Member Aids Court Case
The case involved releasing
records to a noncustodial parent. |
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Courts
Hear Cases on Pregnancy in Prison
Probation sanctions claiming
to protect fetal health and abortion services for incarcerated
women are at issue.
By Lyn Stoesen, News
Staff |
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South
Africa Visit Is Planned
Program Offers Comparison of Social Systems
The delegation plans
to visit Cape Town and Johannesburg for exchange sessions.
By Paul R. Pace, News
Staff |
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NASW
Hosts ICSW-U.S. Meeting
ICSW works closely with its
sister international organizations. |
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Rehab
Facility Rules Released
The final rules reflect changes
NASW supported.
By Lyn Stoesen, News
Staff |
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Media
Campaign to Extend Its Reach
NASW is reaching out to schools
and universities with public education materials.
By Lyn Stoesen, News
Staff |
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Documentary
Examines Caregiving
Several NASW chapters are
hosting premiere events. |
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Former
Board Member Joan Parry Dies at 79
Parry was the author of numerous
articles, chapters and books.
By Paul R. Pace, News
Staff |
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Member
Tapped for Advisory Panel
Cross served as a delegate
to the White House Conference on Mental Health. |
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Members
on Joint Commission Technical Panels
The Joint Commission accredits
many institutions that involve social workers. |
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NASW
Promotes Improvements for Long-Term Care
NASW has been working to
advocate the Lifespan Respite Care Act. |
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Anti-Gay
Adoption Votes Meet Opposition
NASW's Arkansas Chapter has
been working against a statewide ballot initiative.
By Lyn Stoesen, News
Staff |
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Drug
Agency Offers Guide on Prevention
The publication offers resources
for drug abuse prevention programs. |
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Social
Work in the Public Eye |
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Letters
to the Editor |