Celebrate National Women’s Health Week May 12-18! Kim Simpson / Wednesday, May 8, 2019 1 10922 National Women’s Health Week—May 12-18—is a reminder for all women to take care of themselves and to make their personal health a priority. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women’s Health created National Women’s Health Week, now in its 20th year, to encourage women to build positive health habits. The recommendations—familiar but often overlooked in our stressful, busy lives—merit repeating: eat... Read more
In Fond Memory Of Former NASW President Nancy A. Humphreys By Kim M. Simpson Kim Simpson / Thursday, February 14, 2019 2 3008 The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the NASW Foundation fondly remember Nancy A. Humphreys, who passed away February 9, 2019. Read more
Social Work Disaster Assistance Fund Raises Money For California Wildfire Efforts Social Work Disaster Assistance Fund Raises Money For California Wildfire Efforts By Bob Arnold and Kim Simpson Kim Simpson / Tuesday, November 20, 2018 2 17206 The NASW California Chapter and The NASW Foundation are partnering with two schools of social work directly in the areas most impacted by the fires in northern and southern California. Our goal is distribute funds strategically and efficiently. We are grateful that Chairs Eli Bartle (CSU Northridge) and David Bassett (CSU Chico) and their schools will be assessing needs and helping to identify how best to use the funds raised. Read more