This workgroup is composed of gerontology social workers from many fields of practice including hospitals, nursing homes, mental health, care management, private practice, law offices and more.

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Join the Workgroup

If you are interested in participating in this workgroup, please complete the NASW-MI Aging/Gerontology Workgroup registration form.

To join an upcoming meeting, visit the NASW-MI Events Calendar. The Aging/Gerontology Workgroup meets on the third Tuesdays of January, April, July, and October from 9:00am-10:30am.

About the Workgroup

This collaborative workgroup unites gerontology social workers from various professional backgrounds, such as hospitals, nursing homes, mental health, care management, private practice, government, management, and law offices. Together, they leverage their combined expertise to promote impactful social policies, exchange the latest industry developments, and establish valuable networks spanning different organizations and geographical areas.

Co-Chairs: Tyler White (LMSW-Clinical) and Marie Gress (LMSW-Macro)

Additional Resources

• Aging Practice Resources (NASW National)
• Silver Key Coalition
  
• Social work credentials in gerontology (NASW National):
  • BSW
  • MSW - Clinical
  • MSW - Advanced