Social Work

SCOTLAND - On January 31, 2017, following a survey of 2,500 foster carers, the Fostering Network has warned that the...

ST. LOUIS, MO - Millions of low- and moderate-income Americans who claim certain tax credits will have to wait weeks...

By Brian Engard Learning the theories behind psychological practices can be a valuable tool for any social worker. Understanding why...

Over the last 20 years, there has been increasing recognition of the role that psychological trauma plays in a wide...

Ensuring the self care of social work staff is an organisational requirement. No matter which way you look at it,...

When it comes to any social group, people usually have their respective roles like the popular one, the weird one,...

Living in poverty is more than not having enough money to meet an arbitrary threshold. For many, a life in...

Panelists (left to right): E.J. Dionne, Washington Post columnist and frequent commentator on NPR’s “All Things Considered;” DeRay Mckesson, one...

Today I'll show you how to be a more grateful social worker. November is here. The month of the year...

American Academy of Social Work & Social Welfare (AASWSW) Induction Ceremony Saturday October 25th at the Marriott Waterside - Tampa,...

In March 2016, there were 70,440 children in care throughout the UK. This is an increase on the previous year...

An inquiry into mental health services in England has found that social workers play a vital role in preventing mental...

San Francisco's overall population is about 864,816 and San Francisco has more than 7,000 homeless people of which 35% are...

By Kate Hendricks Thompson and Sarah Plummer Taylor An increase in trauma-informed care leads to more efficient and effective response...

I can count them on one hand. In more than 3 decades in the helping professions, it has been rare...

The Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) model seeks to alter our thinking about children’s attitudes and behavior. Rather than seeing the...

By: Oliver Beer and Sheena Asthana In 2009, CNN Money rated social work as the number one most stressful job...

This election cycle has been anything but typical. However, this election cycle unfortunately follows the norm of past elections that...

To effectively perform social services, providers must understand where a person comes from. It is taking the time to recognize...