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(1.5 CEUs) Civic Engagement as a Social Work Intervention |
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| Improving Access to Substance Use & Mental Health Care for Rural Residents
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| Roundtable on AI and Social Work Ethics July 25 Artificial Intelligence in Social Work: Exploring Key Ethical Considerations July 25, 2023, 12 p.m.-1:30 p.m. ET
Virtual | CE Credit available
Register in advance to secure your seat.
No CE Credit: Free
CE credit: $25 NASW Member, $35 Non-NASW Members
Frederic G. Reamer,Professor, Graduate Program, School of Social Work, Rhode Island College
Jamie Sundvall, Director of Online Education, MSW Program, Touro University
Moderator: Andrea Murray, Director, Office of Ethics and Professional Review, NASW
Join Dr. Frederic Reamer and Dr. Jamie Sundvall for a discussion on AI developments in social work and potential ethical challenges that it presents. This moderated discussion will stimulate thought and dialogue and lay the foundation for the development of ethical guidelines and responsible practice. |
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| Social worker's advice for self-care as a caregiver
Caregivers may face burnout as they learn skills and care for loved ones while sacrificing areas in their own lives, and they need a little time for themselves to continue caring for others, writes Sandy McGatha, a licensed clinical social worker. McGatha encourages caregivers to accept offers of help, to ask for help when needed and to enjoy small moments that replenish energy without guilt.
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Mental health benefits often go unused, survey finds
An Amwell survey of 1,500 US employees showed about 85% of respondents don't use the mental health benefits provided by their health plans partly because they're unaware of the benefits and don't know how to access them. More than half of employees want their health plans to offer digital mental health programs and online resources, according to the survey.
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| Social media continues to be an integral part of our lives and has become a valuable tool to connect with others. Mental health providers such as clinical social workers may also use social media to share resources, promote their place of business, and connect with other professionals. The following blog provides tips on how clinical social workers can use social media responsibly and professionally. Please visit Tips and Tools for Social Workers here. |
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Social work's expertise in addressing social needs extends to understanding the connection between health and the natural environment. This blog outlines key environmental health initiatives created by the Biden administration that inform social work practice and provide opportunities to support individuals and families at the local level. |
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| The Delaware Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) promotes, develops, and protects the practice of social work and social workers and, through its work and advocacy, seeks to enhance the effective functioning and well-being of individuals, families & communities. |
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