Bostic vs. Schaefer
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7/30/14
Actress Annette Bening takes on social worker role in “The Search”
5/21/14 •
Bening plays Red Cross social worker in war-torn Chechnya
Annette Bening, Cannes Film Festival, Chechnya, Russia, social worker, The Search, war
Rosie O’Donnell to reprise social worker role on The Fosters
5/13/14 •
Episodes with social worker Rita Hendricks to air in August
National Association of Social Workers, Rita Hendricks, Rosie O'Donnell, social worker, The Fosters
Meet the Author: Patricia Acker
4/23/14 •
Social worker’s book shows the dying offer many lessons to the living
dying, grief, Help Starts Here, National Association of Social Workers, Patricia Acker, social worker, The Dying Teach US How to Live
NASW Film Festival Returns July 24 at National Conference
4/11/14 •
Movies cover sex abuse in the military, a social work program for troubled students and the Recession’s impact on families
American Winter, conference, film festival, Justice Denied, National Association of Social Workers, social workers, Who Cares About Kelsey?Recent Features
Social Worker Hopes Film will Cast Light on Mental Illness Among African Americans
4/07/14 •
Frankie and Alice stars Halle Berry as woman with multiple personalities
And the 2014 NASW Media Award Winners are…
4/07/14 •
Winners include New York Times writer Alan Schwarz, PBS film on social work hero Whitney Young
Social Worker Creates Popular Relationship App
3/31/14 •
70 percent of Marigrace Randazzo-Ratliff’s app users are men
Media Watch
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News Items – July 29, 2014
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News Items – July 22, 2014
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7/22/14
Expert Interviews
How to be alone on the holidays
Social work expert LeslieBeth Wish talks to U.S. News and World Report
Spate of killings are a reminder home is not safe
Social worker Tricia Bent-Goodley says domestic violence more common than you think
Hope for people suffering from complicated grief
Researchers have begun to develop treatment for this mental disorder
NASW Policy Statements
NASW Policy Statements Abstracts
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