@AshleyH20478948 Many people believe they should mind their own business and are scared they’ll get attacked if they intervene. This woman was Asian and 65 years old, dealing with intersecting identities that make her vulnerable #SUsocialwork
We need to reach people on a macro level, more public awareness campaigns are needed to educate people so they can recognize symptoms and help themselves or someone else #SUsocialwork
Bipolar disorder is not the same as the typical ups and downs every kid goes through. The mood swings are more extreme and accompanied by changes in sleep, energy level, and the ability to think clearly. Know the signs and symptoms: https://t.co/NQ7gNGvP1Z. #WorldBipolarDay
@chelseasosaSU We need to advocate for policy change to reform the juvenile detention system. It is not an efficient approach to crime prevention or discipline #SUsocialwork
@Cassi93810471 Yes! Often they act out in their behaviors and are disciplined when really they are just stressed and acting out because of exhaustion or anxiety and just need to rest or take a break #SUsocialwork
Some parents are not aware of services and accommodations that are offered by the school system such as individualized education plans. We must advocate for children & parents to have access & bring public awareness of resources available #SUsocialwork
Maryland lawmakers taking a stand against racism, after several years of opposition, the State song, will be replaced. The General Assembly moving towards positive change #SUsocialwork https://t.co/5lbp0sOFm8
Restorative justice can reduce recidivism and mass incarceration. Social workers play an essential role in advocating and implementing these practices #SUsocialwork
People who experience OCD are finding a supportive community on TikTok.
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@DrAPOwens I understand the need to relax and take a break from stressful school and work life but they need to stay responsible and think of others as well. This will probably lead to increased Covid cases. #SUsocialwork
Anton Black was having a mental health episode when police responded. He died as a result of the altercation. His case is more evidence of needed police and mental health reform. Advocate for Anton’s Law to be passed in the House #SUsocialwork https://t.co/kUNcPlujQz
I am because we are. International social work works to bring economic and social justice to people across the world. #SUsocialwork https://t.co/dAyWG09PaF
@bartone_m I heard someone say diversity is being invited to the party but inclusion is being asked to dance and I thought that was a great simple way of explaining the difference, especially to people who are unfamiliar or just now examining these concepts #SUsocialwork
Aging comes with physical and emotional challenges and social workers help individuals and families connect to resources and navigate difficult emotions #SUsocialwork
Geriatric #socialworkersareessential in helping older adults adjust &cope w/changes in aging.They help elderly individuals manage/resolve concerns related to retirement income, healthcare, mental health, social problems & more.Happy #socialworkmonth to these great #socialworkers!
Very important so Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals stay informed about Covid-19 and other issues happening around the country. Knowledge and information is power. #SUsocialwork https://t.co/yXngk9mNW3
Maryland providers have administered 1,567,359 doses of COVID-19 vaccines, and 92.4% of all first and second doses received from the federal government. The state is averaging 37,202 daily doses, and has now exceeded 1 million first doses administered.