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Sunday, April 16, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Mental-health service and payment should remain in public hands »
For over a year, intense review has taken place across Michigan on a critical matter. How it is resolved will say much abo...
Sunday, April 16, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Advocacy groups believe HMOs would fail on behavioral health »
An April 2 Other Voices column by MeridianHealth's Jon Cotton had fascinating comments on the question of whether Michig...
Monday, March 20, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Social Work Month Resolution Adopted by Michigan House of Representatives »
  On March 16, 2017, Social Work Month was official declared in the state of Michigan! HR 0041 was introduced...
Thursday, March 2, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
March is Social Work Month! »
  March is Social Work Month!   Social workers advocate and stand up for millions of people...
Friday, February 24, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Membership Corner. NASW-Michigan Chapter Updates »
As we get ready to celebrate our profession in March for social work month , I wanted to update you on some of the major...
Tuesday, February 14, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
2 children saved, 22 people arrested for human trafficking during Detroit auto show »
Undercover agents identify around 14-15 potential adult victims DETROIT - Glitz and glamour stole the spotlight at...
Monday, February 13, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Nurses & Social Workers Host Gratitude Breakfast with Rep. Chang »
  Event honors & thanks nurses and social workers in and around House District 6   DETRO...
Monday, February 13, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Studying Committees: Who Are The Bigger Players? »
Looking at committee assignments announced last month, a handful of Republicans will almost certainly be in the center of...
Sunday, February 12, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Stamp Honoring Civil Rights Icon Dorothy Height Unveiled In Detroit »
Black History Month stamp honors “godmother of the civil rights movement” who saw equality of African-Americans and women...
Friday, February 10, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Snyder's proposed health budget up 2.8%, but no funding for mental health integration pilot projects »
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is proposing a 2.8 percent increase in the state's fiscal 2018 health and human services budget,...
Friday, February 3, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
NASW Responds to the Trump Administration »
NASW Responds to the Trump Administration   NASW and our members have been extremely vocal and visible...
Friday, February 3, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Choosing memory care for a loved one: 4 common questions »
  A diagnosis of dementia or memory loss is difficult for caregivers and loved ones alike. One of the most impo...
Tuesday, January 31, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Michigan Social Workers March Across the Country »
“We stand together in solidarity with our partners and children for the protection of our rights, our safety, our health,...
Monday, January 30, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Ruth Dunkle elected president of SSWR »
Ruth Dunkle, Professor of Social Work and Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs at the University of Michigan Sc...
Monday, January 30, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Upcoming Student Resources & Training Opportunities »
  2017 NASW Virtual Career Fair (Open to ALL Students) 2/9/2017. 12-4pm. https://app.brazenconnect.co...
Monday, January 30, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Advancing the American Agenda: How the Social Work Profession will Help »
NASW has sent its Transition Document, "Advancing the American Agenda: How the Social Work Profession will Help," to the T...
Sunday, January 29, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Protesters rally at Detroit Metro Airport against Trump's Muslim ban »
Huge snowflakes fell at Detroit Metropolitan Airport Sunday as hundreds of protesters carrying signs gathered to prot...
Sunday, January 29, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Large Protest Crowds At Airport Creating Travel Back-Ups »
DETROIT (WWJ) – A steady steam of protesters mixed with routine travelers making for a long lines of car traffic try...
Saturday, January 28, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Michigan Indigenous Action Collective holds protest against construction of pipelines »
Michigan Indigenous Action Collective holds protest against construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines...
Friday, January 27, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
A New Congress and Administration: NASW Outreach & Advocacy »
The 115th Congress convened on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017. As each new legislative session begins, members of Congress hos...
Friday, January 27, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Moving Forward in Uncertain Times »
I spent Saturday, January 21 st at the Women’s March in Lansing and left feeling hopeful and energized. As President Trum...
Thursday, January 26, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Snyder reappoints Milburn to Michigan Board of Social Work »
Gov. Rick Snyder announced Jan. 20 the reappointments of Marc Milburn of Houghton Lake and Brian Philson of Horton to the...
Sunday, January 22, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Community Wellness: Healthy Michigan has been very successful »
Michigan's version of the Affordable Care Act is called Healthy Michigan. It has allowed over 600,000 people to gain healt...
Sunday, January 22, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Community Wellness: 'Kevin's Law' a tool to help families »
Families who may be trying to encourage their family members to get mental health treatment now have a tool to simplify th...
Saturday, January 21, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Women's March on Lansing draws about 8,000 people »
LANSING — Nearly 8,000 people crowded in front of the Michigan Capitol Building on Saturday — some backed up across the s...
Saturday, January 21, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Local and statewide women's marches emulate that of D.C. »
  Thousands of protesters marched through Ann Arbor to the Diag to participate in the Women’s March Saturday aft...
Thursday, January 19, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
UM-Flint Social Work Programs Impact North Flint Residents »
The University of Michigan-Flint Social Work Department has deepened its engagement in client-focused field work in Flin...
Friday, January 13, 2017   (8 Comments - view/add)
Join the Social Work Virtual Book Club. Earn Up to 18 CEs »
  Registration for the 2017 book club is currently closed. Our next club will start in early 2018. &...
Monday, January 9, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Community Wellness: Have a l​ittle Faith »
The cold winter has arrived. As I write this I am sitting in front of a warm fire, drinking a mug of hot cinnamon-flavored...
Tuesday, December 20, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Clinical Social Work Updates. December 2016 »
    In this email: (Webinar) ALL SOCIAL WORKERS INVITED. New Rules for...
Monday, December 19, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Join NASW at the Women’s March »
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is organizing social workers for the January 21, 2017 Women’s March on W...
Wednesday, December 14, 2016   (1 Comment - view/add)
New Rules for Social Work Practice in Michigan »
The Board of Social Work - General Rules have not been revised since the licensure process was first implemented in 2005....
Saturday, December 3, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Michigan welfare drug screening program nets zero hits »
Lansing — Michigan did not catch a single welfare recipient using illegal drugs during a one-year pilot program designed...
Thursday, December 1, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Social Work Organizations Respond to Post Election School Hate Incidents »
Since the November 8 th presidential election there has been an uptick of hate related incidents around the United St...
Monday, November 14, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
2 social workers charged with manslaughter in Detroit toddler's death »
Prosecutor says social workers failed to follow up on 3-year-old after finding inadequate food in house to feed him...

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