Friday, June 21, 2013
SIG Meeting: Retired Social Workers (RSWs)
Networker Magazine
From the Pen of the Executive Director: May 2013
The month of April was replete with a great deal of sorrow. Mid-month we witnessed the horrifying terrorist bombing at the Boston marathon. My longtime colleague and friend Carol Trust, who is executive director of the Massuchusetts Chapter, talks about the situation in her blog. Our condolences to those who lost loved ones and our » MORE
Social Workers at Illinois’ Community Mental Health Centers
It takes an entire team working together to provide client services at a nonprofit community mental health center, and social workers can be indispensable members of those teams. Social worker team members provide clinical services, and others fill important positions in personnel, information systems, fundraising, compliance, administration, and leadership. Many of these positions require knowledge » MORE
From the Pen of the Executive Director: May 2013
The month of April was replete with a great deal of sorrow. Mid-month we witnessed the horrifying terrorist bombing at the Boston » MORE
Social Workers at Illinois’ Community Mental Health Centers
It takes an entire team working together to provide client services at a nonprofit community mental health center, and social workers can » MORE
Private Practice: Contract Work in a Private Practice
The NASW Illinois Chapter has started a shared interest group (SIG) devoted to the issues of private practitioners around the state. » MORE
For School Social Workers: Short-Term Play Therapy Techniques for Icky Feelings
The NASW Illinois Chapter is looking to start a shared interest group (SIG) devoted to the issues of school social workers around » MORE
Book Reviews - Sticks and Stones
Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy Author: Emily Bazelon Publisher: Random House, » MORE
May 2013 - State Legislative Update
SESSION OVERVIEW We are heading into the final month of the spring session of the Illinois General Assembly. Most live legislation is » MORE
Ethics Corner: Blind Spots in Ethical Thinking
Have a question on ethics you’d like addressed in the Ethics Corner? Submit your question today to office [at] naswil [dot] » MORE
May 2013 - NASW Illinois Chapter Classified Ads and Job Postings
CLASSIFIED ADS For a complete up-to-date list of ALL classified ads, be sure to visit the NASW Illinios Chapter Classified Ads: http://www.naswil.org/news/networker/networker-classifieds/. » MORE
From the Pen of the President: April 2013
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time when communities across the country take the time to raise awareness about issues » MORE
Social Work and Public Health—Perfect Partners
Recent political changes expected to affect healthcare delivery and emphasize prevention and integrated health and wellness services could increase the demand for » MORECHAPTER UPDATE
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, » MORESOCIAL WORK NEWS
Social Workers Helping Victims of Boston Marathon Bombings
Reprinted from SocialWorkersSpeak.org Social workers are are playing a role in helping victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, according to this article in USA Today. The article mentions how social workers » MORECurrentEvents
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Friday, July 12, 2013
What Do I Do Now? Successfully Resolving Ethical Dilemmas (Chicago)
