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Southeast Disaster Preparedness Resources and Hotlines
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This guide provides resources for preparing for, surviving, and recovering from natural disasters like hurricanes, floods, and tornadoes, focusing on the Southeast U.S. It includes links to government agencies and organizations.
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This guide provides resources for preparing for, surviving, and recovering from natural disasters like hurricanes, floods, and tornadoes, focusing on the Southeast U.S. It includes links to government agencies and organizations.
Dr. Deidre Hayes: Supporting New Orleans Families Through the Role of a Social Worker
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Deidre Hayes, a social worker with 30 years of experience, impacts New Orleans through teaching, private practice, and community programs. Her work addresses homelessness, mental health, and social justice, advocating for vulnerable populations.
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Deidre Hayes, a social worker with 30 years of experience, impacts New Orleans through teaching, private practice, and community programs. Her work addresses homelessness, mental health, and social justice, advocating for vulnerable populations.
Using a Holistic Care Approach in Social Work
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Dr. Glaude found that a holistic approach in social work addresses the whole person, considering emotional, physical, social, and financial needs. This method enhances compassionate care and fosters deeper client connections for more impactful results.
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Dr. Glaude found that a holistic approach in social work addresses the whole person, considering emotional, physical, social, and financial needs. This method enhances compassionate care and fosters deeper client connections for more impactful results.
What Is Allyship and What Is an Ally in Social Work?
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Allyship is actively using privilege to advocate for marginalized groups. It involves self-examination, education, and taking action to combat discrimination and promote social justice, especially vital in social work.
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Allyship is actively using privilege to advocate for marginalized groups. It involves self-examination, education, and taking action to combat discrimination and promote social justice, especially vital in social work.
How Catherine McKinley Helps Build Resiliency and Strength in Indigenous Communities
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Catherine McKinley researches Indigenous American resilience, examining factors of historical oppression and existing strengths. She aims to address systemic inequalities and improve health and well-being within these communities through culturally sensitive approaches.
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Catherine McKinley researches Indigenous American resilience, examining factors of historical oppression and existing strengths. She aims to address systemic inequalities and improve health and well-being within these communities through culturally sensitive approaches.
Virtual Reality: The Future of Health, Behavioral Health, and Education
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Tulane and National Mental Health Innovation Center leaders presented VR applications in health, behavioral health, and education at China's World VR Conference. The event fostered international cooperation and initiated potential partnerships.
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Tulane and National Mental Health Innovation Center leaders presented VR applications in health, behavioral health, and education at China's World VR Conference. The event fostered international cooperation and initiated potential partnerships.
Forensic Social Worker Roles & Responsibilities
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Forensic social workers bridge social work and the legal system, assisting individuals involved in legal cases. They require advanced degrees and offer services like counseling, evaluations, and expert testimony in various settings.
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Forensic social workers bridge social work and the legal system, assisting individuals involved in legal cases. They require advanced degrees and offer services like counseling, evaluations, and expert testimony in various settings.
Dr. Patrick Bordnick Named Winner of the 2018 Not Impossible Vitality Award
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Dr. Patrick Bordnick developed VR applications, VR-Δ and VR-qualis est vita, to help therapists and patients. These platforms simulate real-world environments for addiction recovery and social skills training for individuals with autism.
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Dr. Patrick Bordnick developed VR applications, VR-Δ and VR-qualis est vita, to help therapists and patients. These platforms simulate real-world environments for addiction recovery and social skills training for individuals with autism.
Charles Figley: Making Trauma Known
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Charles Figley's protest and subsequent research on Vietnam veterans' struggles spurred the modern study of trauma. His influential books and work helped establish PTSD as a recognized disorder and led him to become a leading global trauma expert.
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Charles Figley's protest and subsequent research on Vietnam veterans' struggles spurred the modern study of trauma. His influential books and work helped establish PTSD as a recognized disorder and led him to become a leading global trauma expert.
Council on Social Work Education Has Accredited the Tulane MSW Online Program Option
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Tulane University's online MSW program has been accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). This approval signifies the program meets professional standards, preparing graduates for social work careers.
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Tulane University's online MSW program has been accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). This approval signifies the program meets professional standards, preparing graduates for social work careers.