Crime fighters: The role of social workers in creating a safer Maryland
Social workers are often the first line of defense against small issues that could grow into crises if unaddressed, but they ...
Lawsuit says it's unconstitutional for Texas to bar felons from becoming social workers
The bill states concerns over the prevalence of licensed health care professionals using their position to commit crimes ...
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Social work, explained
Learn more here. Social work is a field of study and profession aimed at addressing problems in society—from educational inequality to health disparities to child and family welfare. Whether they ...
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Fayetteville Police Positive About Partnership With Social Workers
U of A researchers report that police officers value a new program in which social workers assist on calls with people suffering mental health crises.
Boston-area libraries are employing social workers. Here’s why.
More social workers have been coming into the library setting in recent years, helping to connect people with social service ...
Social Security issues 2.5% COLA increase. Here’s why it keeps falling.
Seniors will see a more modest increase in their benefits in 2025 than in recent years as inflation cools off.
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Clinical Social Worker
A clinical social worker who concentrates on medical and public health issues largely deals with the social aspects of our health. He or she is an advocate for patients and can explain health care ...