Using Climate Change Communications Research to Engage the Montgomery County Community in Action
Session Description This session describes the innovative work undertaken by a climate change action workgroup in Montgomery County, Maryland, in which communications research was used... Read More
A Comparative Analysis of Findings related to Burnout and Occupational Stress in Social Workers in Cyprus (Frederick University – Cyprus)
Description This session will focus on comparing findings in regards to the main factors leading to occupational stress and burnout in social workers employed in... Read More
THE SECRET WORLD OF SELF
Description Emotional health concerns have a significant impact on work performance. Each day, most employees walk into work distracted by a personal issue. Many of... Read More
Keynote: Climate Change, Health & Mental Health
Description This session looks at the ways that climate change is already impacting health and mental health and how the social worker community can help to... Read More
Get Back In The Driver’s Seat: A Powerful Counselling Strategy Adapted from Transactional Analysis (University of Lethbridge – Canada)
Description Learn about a practical, easy-to-understand, powerful therapeutic counselling intervention that focuses on using a metaphor of a car (drawn from transactional analysis theory). This... Read More
INSIGHTS IN DATA-DRIVEN CASE MANAGEMENT FROM A GLOBAL HEALTH NONPROFIT (Childspring International)
Description Strong case management requires a balance of clearly seeing fine details and the big picture. Data will strengthen communication and decision making at both... Read More
The Impact of Ethical Supervision
Description Although the NASW Code of Ethics and other human services professions promote ethical standards for supervision, all supervision is not created or delivered equally.... Read More