By Daniel Jacob, MSW Change… It sounds so simple, people use it often on a daily basis as a way to correct, improve outcomes, gain knowledge,...
by Anish Alex MSW, RSW Current mental health approach in Canada is a shift from the traditional mental health services to a community based Psychiatric rehabilitation (Steele,...
by Daniel Jacobs, MSW When you give you receive. How do I know this? I am fortunate to be witness to it, with the availability and...
by Deona Hooper, MSW Jonathan Fast, Clinical Social Worker, is an associate professor at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work, at Yeshiva University. He has provided...
by Deona Hooper, MSW Join us on 12/17/2012 at 8PM EST using the hashtag #SWUnited to discuss PTSD in Veterans, barriers to receiving services, and the...
by Socialworkingal I have had ample experience with parents suffering from mental health disorders and frankly, it can be quite frustrating. The worst mental illness that...
by Socialworkingal [youtube]http://youtu.be/lZP6YKnxMHk[/youtube] I often surf YouTube and other sources of information to expand my knowledge base in the field of Social Work. Every Social Worker enjoys some...
By Daniel Jacob, MSW You ever have one of those moments when you are in the midst of it all, and then you stop and… Life...
by Sarah Devine I have encountered several stories recently about slut-shamed teens who have taken their own lives, including Amanda Todd, who was harassed through Facebook...
By Daniel Jacob, Founder of Can You Hear Me? I am so pleased to be back after taking a little break for the Thanksgiving holiday. I...
December is a time of year that many individuals look forward to because of the holidays, but it is also a time of year with increased...
I will be sharing with you a few useful tools and recommendations to help protect yourself and/or your children from cyber bullying both online and offline....
By Daniel Jacob, MSW Op-por-tu-ni-ty– a situation or condition favorable for attainment of a goal,a good position, chance, or prospect, as for advancement or success. This...
Do you know what to do if someone is suicidal?
By Daniel Jacob, MSW “Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting...
As I am often exposed, I find myself immersed into learning opportunities as long as I can see them. This week has provided an opportunity and...
by Daniel Jacob, MSW It doesn’t take much effort to get to the information source these days. It’s just a matter of logging on and booting...
After having a twitter conversation with a social carer in the UK, I was made aware of some breaking news that is taking the United Kingdom...
by Angel Ofire I believe in treating others in the way you wish to be treated, therefore showing respect is something that should yet sadly often...
by Daniel Jacob, MSW I was able to disconnect recently from the energy of the city, and all that it can produce. Being able to go...