THANK YOU to @RepDannyDavis & @RepJenKiggans for introducing the Integrating Social Workers Across Health Care Settings Act! This bill would:
🏥support clinical social workers
💵lower costs of care
❤️improve health outcomes
Learn more & take action: chasci.org/cswh-action
Congrats to CSWH members Alyssa McFadden, Teresa Moro, Bonnie Ewald, and Robyn Golden for their Grantmakers in Health post titled Health and Social Care Integration: Five Years of Progress on a National Academies Report.
Read the full post here - tinyurl.com/4td9p8wf
✍️ 'Unveiling myself: Why I'm writing this blog as a neurodiverse social worker'
Independent Social Worker Lauren Crickmar writes about her experience being neurodiverse and speaking about neurodiversity in social work.
Find out more ➡️ socialworktoday.co.uk/News/'…'
Join us for our next Social Work Grand Rounds - It's not in your head: A trauma and social justice informed approach to chronic illness for healthcare providers. Presentation will be held via zoom at 11 AM CT on Sep 25
Register here - rush.zoom.us/meeting/registe…
Such a treat to sit and hear national perspectives from NASW EDs about successes, challenges, and overall experiences with implementing policy to benefit social workers and their patients. Thanks for highlighting how #socialworkisKEY to our nation's well-being
Lombardi finds fewer behavioral health clinicians (BHCs) in disadvantaged U.S. communities. Areas with greater community disadvantage have fewer BHCs per 100k people. Equitable workforce distribution and regulatory reforms are needed to improve access. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3906…
#socialworkisKEY to helping patients navigate the intersection of health & housing. Recognizing this, we're proud to endorse the reintroduction of Warren, Warnock, & Cleaver's landmark bill to tackle U.S. Housing Crisis. 🗝️🏘️warren.senate.gov/newsroom/p…
Yesterday was #Medicaid’s 59th birthday! 🎂
Before Medicaid, there was little to no safety net for families who couldn’t get health coverage. Today, nearly 150 million people across the country are covered by these programs! Learn more at cms.gov#healthequity
🚨 American Cancer Society needs your feedback! 🚨 Help improve billing codes for patient navigation services by completing our survey. Your input will shape recommendations for CMS. Details & survey link: public-inspection.federalreg…
🗓️ Deadline: Aug 6, 2024 #HealthCare#PatientCare
Exciting news!🎉We've published a resource synthesizing literature on the impact of social work in healthcare from 2010-2024. Discover how #socialworkisKEY to improving health and healthcare 🗝️
Link here - tinyurl.com/4pjprzrh
Learn more about us - socialworkandhealth.org.
EWA member @asaging, published article coauthored by @bgewald, which aims to answer this question: How can we ensure our on-the-ground work is impactful? Read more to explore how applied research can help evaluate impacts and solve inefficiencies: ow.ly/evQa50SzbVN
July is #DisabilityPrideMonth! Why is this celebration so important? Because it challenges the outdated stereotypes and stigma that too often surround disabilities. Learn more about why and how to celebrate #DisabilityPride ➡️thearc.pulse.ly/f968duinss
ALT A man in a motorized wheelchair outside with another person standing next to him. They are cheering and giving a fist bump to each other. On the bottom right is the Disability Pride rainbow colors and on the left is text that says, “Celebrate Disability Pride Month.”
🚀Exciting news! The Coalition for Social Work and Health has launched a new website!
🌟 Visit us at socialworkandhealth.org to learn more about our work in transforming healthcare, improving health, and advancing health equity.
🗝️#socialworkisKEY
SIREN podcasts are back for the SUMMER! 📢
Our first episode dropped last week Wednesday.
You can listen to it here or on your favorite podcast platform: sirenetwork.ucsf.edu/podcast…
Subscribe to The SIREN Podcast to be the first to know when the new episode drops this week.
Congrats to CSWH member @sotisgreen & colleagues on their latest publication! 📜🎊
Educating Social Workers in Palliative and End-of-Life Care: Development and Implementation of a New National Training Program | Journal of Palliative Medicine liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1…
New day, new writing piece to share! 🎉
Curious to learn more about the role of social work in long term care? Check out our issue brief - and don't forget to print, download, and share with your networks!
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