Congratulations class of 2013.  If I recall correctly right now many of you are feeling a sense of pride (rightly ...

by Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW   No H8 Campaignwww.noh8campaign.com Learning that one’s child is homosexual, lesbian, bisexual or transsexual can ...

Once again, the poor is being asked to help balance the budget. Mayor Rahm Emanuel has been a strong supporter for ...

by Justin Usher On April 11, 2013 GE Ventures held the Insight Series: Digital Health. The discussion was led by ...

Social Work is the professional activity of helping individuals, groups, or communities enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning ...

By: Rachel L. MSW, LMSW Fair Elections for New York is an organization whose goal is to take big money ...

By: Rachel L. MSW, LMSW An update on the Ruth Moore Act of 2013 (HR 671/S.294), as I reported on ...

If doing endless google searches or going through out-dated excel spreadsheets of local agencies who can provide services to your ...

Here come the navigators!  As the health care insurance exchanges prepare for their official rollout October 1 this year, the Department ...

Ecological systems theory and practice is part of an ongoing series, and this article will focus on systems and he ...

Approximately a week ago, I wrote an article asking Will Clinical Social Workers Embrace the New DSM 5 in light of ...

We live in a democracy, and it takes a certain amount of citizen participation to make any democracy work.  I ...

Update Follow Up Interview with Dr. Allen Frances Professor emeritus at Duke University, Dr. Allen Frances, penned an article in Psychology Today ...

By: Rachel L. MSW, LMSW Update: Transcript from chat here. The always insightful Melinda Lewis, LMSW will return to Social Work ...

Another graduating class is walking across the stage with their degrees and turning their tassels as new graduates. You are ...

"Be the Change You Want to Se in the World" - Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi was a true social worker ...

Angelina Jolie Mega star actress, Angelina Jolie,  sent shock waves through the media when her op-ed disclosing a double mastectomy ...

It has been one year since Amendment One passed here in North Carolina . The marriage amendment was a hot topic around the state bringing ...

Social Work Helper caught up with acclaimed author, life coach,  and host of CBS radio A Moment of Change, Sherry Gaba ...

ByAmanda Huber, MSW Staff Writter My mother migrated to this country when she was 14 years of age. She remembers ...