Category Archives: NASWNYS

NASW-NYS Provides Testimony on Social Work Investment Initiative

NASW-NYS Executive Director Samantha Howell provided testimony at the Joint Budget Hearing on Mental Hygiene that focused on the need to end the social work licensure exemption and requesting a … Continue reading NASW-NYS Provides Testimony on Social Work Investment Initiative

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NYS Social Workers and Members of the Legislature Unite to Pas...

  Media Contact: Kania Ponto, MSW NASW-NYS 518-463-4741 ext 22 kponto.naswnys@socialworkers.org     NYS Social Workers and Members of the Legislature Unite to Pass School Social Work Bill Legislation aims … Continue reading FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NYS Social Workers and Members of the Legislature Unite to Pass School Social Work Bill

NASW Practice Perspectives: Getting Ready for MACRA in 2019

This message is shared from NASW National. Getting ready for MACRA 2019 The Quality Payment Program (QPP) of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is currently in its … Continue reading NASW Practice Perspectives: Getting Ready for MACRA in 2019

NEW Virtual Series coming this March!

New Virtual Series coming this March! After the success of our previous virtual series: Opiate Addiction with Dr. Joe Hunter and Social Workers and Adoption with Marie Dolfi, LCSW, we … Continue reading NEW Virtual Series coming this March!

ACTION ALERT: Call your legislator and ask them to #InvestinSocialWork

 SOCIAL WORKERS, this is urgent. Your profession needs you.   As our #InvestinSocialWork campaign continues to gain momentum at the Capitol, we are facing continued, if not increased, opposition to halt … Continue reading ACTION ALERT: Call your legislator and ask them to #InvestinSocialWork

NEW CE Program: Learning Wednesday Series with Dr. Joe Hunter

We are thrilled to announce a brand-new continuing education series, “Learning Wednesday Series with Dr. Joe Hunter”   Our members asked for more opportunities to engage with knowledgeable colleagues in … Continue reading NEW CE Program: Learning Wednesday Series with Dr. Joe Hunter