In one of the most impoverished areas of Seoul, South Korea, residents live in precarious conditions: tiny micro-units often ...

March is Social Work Month. Each day, social workers help millions of Americans navigate life’s challenges. The theme for ...

Physicians engaged in palliative and end-of-life care can appreciate the tremendous value social workers add to an ...

Learn more here. Social work is a field of study and profession aimed at addressing problems in society—from educational inequality to health disparities to child and family welfare. Whether they ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Social workers are essential to the health care system, they provide compassionate care and advocacy across many different settings, those settings can range from direct ...

We hope that the passing of the bill will further recognise the importance of social workers, the need to strengthen their capacity, and bring awareness to their important role in building resilience.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Government officials and experts highlighted the critical role of social workers in Jamaica’s development at the International Social Work Conference held on March 18 at ...

They play a role throughout the criminal justice ... families and groups in society," she explains. Social workers intervene and advocate on behalf of vulnerable people in a variety of ways.

Scales stated that historically, women were on the front lines of social work, while the head social workers or supervisors at the top were men, but she believes that this has improved in recent ...

A researcher spent a year living in a jjokbang-chon, an extremely impoverished neighborhood in Seoul, South Korea. While there, he calculated residents' carbon footprints, finding they contribute much ...

Social workers work in many areas of our society — in hospitals, schools, social service agencies, libraries, and hospitals to name a few. To play the media you will need to either update your ...