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Last Acts - Campaign to improve care of the dying by coalition of healthcare professional and consumer organizations. News on end-of-life issues, special reports, e-newsletter, discussion group, free resources.
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Adjunct College - Consortium offering a post masters and Ph.D. programs via the combined offerings of member institutions. Includes list of programs, credit conversions, and tuition.
Center for Child and Family Studies - As a division of the University of South Carolina's College of Social Work, the Center provides research, training, and support in the fields of health and human services. Site includes full text research papers, ordering information for products and services, and a staff directory.
Center on Urban Poverty and Social Change - Offers current research and projects, reports, staff directory and biographies, and employment opportunities.
Clinical Social Work - Created by direct practice clinician, Pat McClendon, this is one of the first sites on the web (1995) for social workers. Focuses on treatment for survivors of trauma and abuse, but links to many general practice resources.
Clinical Social Work Federation, Inc. - Offers organizational and membership information, code of ethics, legislative updates, insurance information, and list of publications.
Community Systems Research Institute - Offers news, recent presentations, current projects, and publications.
Home Health Social Workers - Providing education, consultation, and publications to social workers in the home health care field along with CEU courses, free occupational updates and free e-mail newsletters.
Institute for Clinical Social Work - An independent graduate program in Chicago offering the doctorate in clinical social work, as well as continuing education and Advanced Clinical Practitioner training.
Journal of Social Work Education - Index of past issues from 1997 to the present. Limited number of full text articles; abstracts are available for all items.
Maelstrom - An archival resource from St. John's University.
Narrative Space - Describes the work of Greg Nooney, licensed independent social worker, the narrative therapy model which emphasises that the person is not the problem; the problem is the problem.
New Social Worker - Quarterly magazine for students and recent graduates. Includes career information, job postings, articles, message boards, and chat rooms.
Promotional Items for Social Work Month 2000 - Trexco Associates produces shirts, buttons, posters, and other items to raise awareness about the profession of social work and to commemorate March as "Social Work Month."
Regional Research Institute for Human Services - Information about the research component of the Graduate School of Social Work, Portland State University.
Social Work - About.com. - Information about the Social Work Profession including education, ethics issues, health, and general resources.
Social Work Careers Quiz - Considering a career in social work? Take this quiz from Allyn & Bacon on the profession and issues relevant to social work practice.
Social Work and Social Services Web Sites - A directory compiled by the George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University. Contains a regularly-updated list of over 100 topics relevant to social work practice with accompanying links to online resources in those subject areas.
Social Worker's Link to Children and Family Resources - Targeted primarily at social workers in direct practice. Includes full-text articles, and an index to resources.
Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care - An association dedicated to promoting the universal availability, accessibility, coordination, and effectiveness of health care that addresses the psychosocial components of health and illness. You may order publications, join SSWLHC, or chat online.
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