“Don’t be afraid to fail. Don’t waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It’s OK...
While only you can sort your life out, it is true that little things like your app can make the whole process so much easier for...
Mobile technology has placed the power to shape our lives in the palm of our hands. Today, people are heavily reliant on their mobile phones/ tablets...
In the last few months, I have been thinking a lot about the skills and knowledge that we need for the digital age. I’m not talking...
Social media is ever-present and will only continue to grow. As such, social workers need to know how to ethically and successfully navigate the many paths...
Dementia is one of our time’s leading epidemics currently affecting over 24 million people globally. This has forced governments to catapult healthcare costs to unsettling proportions....
PHILADELPHIA — Across the world, social media users leave a trail of clues about themselves each time they Tweet, post to Facebook, write a Yelp review,...
We take great measures to look after our physical and emotional health – eating vegan, exercising, getting therapy and more. But, what we often forget is...
The world needs to change and now the power to change the world is in your click. It is time you take control and participate in...
Looking for tips on how to remain productive while working from home? More and more people each day are turning homeward as their place for doing...
Crisis Text Line was launched quietly with no marketing initiative in late 2013. Within a few months, they were operating in all area codes in the...
It’s no secret that women are vulnerable targets for crime and violence. In fact, studies have estimated that up to one in three women will become...
I should not have to fear for my kid’s safety because I write about feminism. – Jessica Valenti on her Twitter account on Wednesday, July 27,...
Finding the best food in town is easy thanks to Yelp, but finding the best funeral home is a more difficult task. As many social workers...
As social workers, we’re asked to remember and interpret thousands of pieces of information every day. Our clients expect us to know and to remember. We’re...
Social Workers often struggle with their visibility, and by nature many don’t like the spotlight and prefer to put others in front of the stage like...
There was a huge smile awaiting me at the other end of the screen. I had been anticipating this moment with some degree of anxiety. I...
Recent surveys have revealed that 85% of sexual assault victims do not report their assault promptly to appropriate authorities. When they later do report, their credibility...
Most of our devices work 24 hrs a day and 7 days a week. Email apps sends us notifications round the clock to let us know...
It is no secret that police brutality exists and is often targeted towards minority groups particularly African American and Latino citizens. Almost daily throughout the country,...
A recent study by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers provides evidence that CD4+ T lymphocytes — immune system cells also known...
Although extreme poverty in the United States is low by global standards, the U.S. has the worst index of health...
Recently, I had the opportunity to give a webinar on disability cultural competence to social service workers, but was met...
Pediatric neurologist Jane Tavyev, MD, has advice for parents looking to help their children learn social skills after pandemic isolation....