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Health & Accreditation Practice Update - The National Association of Social Workers’ Role with CARF (the Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission)

Rita Webb, ACSW, DCSW

Jul 01, 2001

The National Association of Social Workers recognizes the significant role and value of accreditation in the practice of social work in community services, medical rehabilitation, adult day care, and behavioral health. Today, CARF (The Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission) is one of the nation’s leading not-for-profit accreditation organizations. CARF’s mission is to promote the quality, value, and optimal outcomes of services through a consultative accreditation process that centers on enhancing the lives of the persons served.

NASW And The American Red Cross: Partners In Disaster Mental Health

Rita Webb, ACSW, DCSW

Jun 01, 2000

At the 1996 National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Delegate Assembly, the current Disaster policy statement (NASW, 2000) was adopted and reads: "NASW supports participation in and advocates for programs and policies that service individuals and communities in the wake of disaster" (p. 71).

Affordable Health Insurance Is Now Here For Kids Who Need It

NASW

Jul 01, 1998

New! This year, a new nationwide health insurance program is beginning. Now, most families who work hard to make ends meet can get low-cost or free health insurance for their children. Each State is developing its own Children’s Health Insurance Program to make health care more affordable. In addition, Medicaid now provides free health coverage to most low-income children.

Social Work’s Role In Genetic Services

Susan Taylor-Brown and Ann M. Johnson

Feb 01, 1998

For the past 30 years social workers have been providing genetics services and writing about the effect of genetic disorder diagnoses on families. In 1966, Sylvia Schild first began to define social workers’ role in genetics. Since then, social workers have contributed to the understanding and delivery of services to individuals and families affected by genetic conditions.