Eclectic & geeky soul, wife, mother, and medical social worker (Acute care/ICU SW) Student of Life, never stop learning! BLM and LBGTQ+ ally 🌈 Views are my own
@gretchemaben 🤣 Perhaps it’s time to call a social worker to help facilitate that family dialogue and coping skills. “What were you feeling when you ate the paper?”
@reelirishdancer So, you were meeting the client where they were at? Used your expertise to know how to reach a client in a way that was effective and efficient? 🙌 Bam! WTG!
We are trained experts in our field much like our other healthcare colleagues in theirs. Ours skills just tend to be more undercover and subtle. SW superpowers empower the team and the families 🦸♀️💪#TeamSMH#ICUSocialWork#CCMSocialWork
@drosielle We are trained experts in our field much like our other healthcare colleagues in theirs. Ours skills just tend to be more undercover and subtle. SW superpowers empower the team and the families 🦸♀️💪#TeamSMH#ICUSocialWork#CCMSocialWork
University of Pittsburgh medical students wrote a new version of the Hippocratic Oath, which calls on doctors to combat disinformation to improve health literacy and be an ally to minorities.
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#SocialWorkMonth 2021 theme is Social Workers Are Essential. During challenging times, we’ve seen #socialworkers go above & beyond to help the needy. #NASW has prepared a host of materials: press release, proclamation & promotional gear that includes PPE https://t.co/j0z0NiuHCv
@OfficialMacroSW Only have time to jump in for one, but we know systems! We see, breathe and understand systems, what influences them, and what hinders them. +compassion, mediation, listening skills abound!
@AnnaLewis312 @gsmartinmd@tammyeaton17@SCCM@SCCMPresident ICU Social Worker here! What do we need to do? Where do I sign up? Would love a focus on critical care social work!
Texas Governor: Oppose Changes to the Code of Conduct for Social Workers in Texas - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/40fqa41lG2 via @Change#StandWithTXSocialWorkers
Week 2 #PalliativeCare lessons during #COVID19 :This is a marathon, NOT a sprint
-there is not enough time to reinvent. Learn from others&share resources
-resilience is important
-be fluid with change
-we are #communications experts: our patients, colleagues need it #pallicovid
A disaster like #HurricaneMichael can bring out strong emotions. If you or a loved one needs help coping with the mental or emotional effects, contact the Disaster Distress Helpline for free and confidential counseling. #WorldMentalHealthDay#MentalHealthAwarenessDay
Emphasizing the link during discussions in HBSE and other classes. Bring in social workers from the field who can help paint that picture. #MacroSW https://t.co/R3EXDN3wlb
A3- Having a "fast track" access program between local hospital and local health department to help others to get into an appt first and *then* worry about the paperwork #MacroSW https://t.co/euGx75irC1