From the President
Seeing Through the Eyes of Others
By James J. Kelly, Ph.D., ACSW, LSCW

The Profession Must Prioritize Self-Care
Social Workers Owe it to Themselves and Clients to Value a Healthy Lifestyle
"It was not the clients themselves who were causing the major portion of the stress."
By Maran Dale, special to NASW News

The Board Takes Action
Sep. 2008

Groups Unify for Obama Endorsement
"We call on all women to look at each candidate's words, messages and policies with a critical eye."
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

Social Work Month 2009 Celebrates Purpose
Promotion Includes a Web Page with 50 Social Worker Profiles
"Professional social workers believe there are no limits to human potential and possibility"
By Lyn Stoesen, News Staff

Hospice Credential Introduced
"Social workers deserve recognition for the unique skills and abilities they bring."
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

Career Center Web Site Boasts Expanded Features
"The new site is the place to go for social workers looking for resources to develop their careers."
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

Proposal Addresses Shortage Of School Social Workers
The act would improve the lives of children by creating a better trained workforce.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

NASW Leverages Entertainment and Media Resources
"The strategies and connections that NCN has developed dovetail with the goals of our campaign."
By Lyn Stoesen, News Staff

NASW Hosts Social Workers Across Nations Event
Leaders Gather to Exchange Ideas and Perceptions About Global Social Work
"Social workers can be ideal for community development projects and nation building efforts."
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

NASW Attends World Conference
NASW staff spearheaded a collaboration among international experts on aging.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

Obama and McCain Asked To 'Step Up For Kids'
Presidential Hopefuls Urged to Make Children and Families a Priority in Platforms
"As society's safety net, social workers by necessity must serve children and their families."
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

Aging Boom Meeting
The conference is being held in conjunction with the 2009 Aging in America conference.
By Lyn Stoesen, News Staff

PACE Makes Final Elections Push
A list and a map of endorsements per state can be found at the PACE Web site.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

Reinvestment Effort Unites NASW/CSWA
The Clinical Social Work Association and NASW recently posted a video on YouTube.
By Paul R. Pace, News Staff

LDF Weighs In on Legal Cases
The briefs address a broad range of legal issues of importance to social work.
By Lyn Stoesen, News Staff

Two Online Teleconference Series Provide Free CEUs
Audio recordings and transcripts are posted online two days after the teleconference takes place.
By Lyn Stoesen, News Staff

Social Work in the Public Eye