Friday, June 21, 2013
SIG Meeting: Retired Social Workers (RSWs)
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From the Pen of the President: June 2013
As I write my last article as the president of the NASW Illinois Chapter, I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the NASW Illinois Chapter office staff and the members of the board of directors who served during my term. Their collective… Read more »
Risk Management: What Every Social Worker Needs to Know and Do (CEU)
A workshop on “Risky Business: Understanding Legal Liability and Risk Management for Social Workers” will be presented by Joseph T. Monahan at this year’s 2013 NASW Illinois Chapter Statewide Conference on October 28 through 30, 2013. This year’s symposium will be offering up to nineteen… Read more »
Social Worker Spotlight: Lauren Peche
In March 2013, the NASW Illinois Chapter launched a consumer awareness website that helps people to better understand the role of social workers in their community. The Social Worker Spotlight website (http://ilsocialwork.com/) is available to the public, and we encourage all social workers to… Read more »
DSM-5 Is Coming
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition, (DSM-5) will be released this May at the annual conference of the American Psychiatric Association in San Francisco, California. It is a guide to the diagnosis of mental disorders for health care professionals throughout… Read more »
2013 NASW Illinois Chapter Election Results
Congratulations to the newest members of the NASW Illinois Chapter Board of Directors! All new board members will begin their term on July 1, 2013. Thank you to all of those who participated in this year’s election! VICE-PRESIDENT Chasity Wells-Armstrong (MSW, Governors State University;… Read more »CurrentEvents
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Monday, June 24, 2013
Basic Principles and Applications of Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (River Forest)
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June 2013 - International Activities Network SIG Update
NASW members sought for the 17th Annual International Conference in Birmingham England this September
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Brent Diers
“I’ve been involved with the NASW Illinois Chapter Ethics Committee since 1990. The NASW Code of Ethics serves as a model for professional ethics codes and participating in the Ethics Committee has been a great opportunity to engage in its...
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