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, »
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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 »
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The NASW Illinois Chapter has started a shared interest group (SIG) devoted to the issues of private practitioners around the state. To be become involved in this group, please »
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The NASW Illinois Chapter is looking to start a shared interest group (SIG) devoted to the issues of school social workers around the state. To be become involved in forming »
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Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy Author: Emily Bazelon Publisher: Random House, 2013 There has been a lot of attention »
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SESSION OVERVIEW We are heading into the final month of the spring session of the Illinois General Assembly. Most live legislation is now in the second chamber, and there will »
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Have a question on ethics you’d like addressed in the Ethics Corner? Submit your question today to office [at] naswil [dot] org. All questions will be anonymous. »
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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/. OFFICE FOR RENT - Buffalo Grove: Office space available »
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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time when communities across the country take the time to raise awareness about issues as they relate to child abuse and maltreatment. »
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Recent political changes expected to affect healthcare delivery and emphasize prevention and integrated health and wellness services could increase the demand for public health social workers.