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Posts Tagged with "Assisted Living Facilities"

  • The Field of Geriatrics

    Posted on March 10th, 2009

    Written by Jaimie

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    Assisted Living Facilities, client experiences, Family, life transitions, nursing homes, training professional staff

    Experience the Transition to a Retirement Community

    Experience the Transition to a Retirement Community

    The transition to a retirement community, like an assisted living or possibly a nursing home, is a challenge that so many families and individuals face. Families may come to the decision that a move is the best option for many reasons. Coming to that decision can be one of the most difficult pieces. Another difficult [...]

  • Social Work and Geriatrics

    Posted on December 22nd, 2008

    Written by Jaimie

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    advocacy, Area Agency on Aging, Assisted Living Facilities, biopsychosocial, caregivers, clients, Community, Couseling, Geri Psych, Geriatric Social Work, Geriatric Social Work Initiative, independence, License Social Worker, Masters in Social Worker, nursing homes, senior center, training in aging

    The Definition of Geriatric Social Work

    The Definition of Geriatric Social Work

    What is Geriatric Social Work? Not only is it important to understand what it is but where it is and how it is needed. Although what each Geriatric Social Worker does is very unique, there is one unifying factor. Each Geriatric Social Worker’s focus is on the bio-psychosocial well being of the older adult. This [...]

  • Geriatric Professional Must Knows
    • Alzheimer’s Association
    • American Society on Aging (ASA)
    • Geriatric Mental Health Foundation (GMHF)
    • Geriatric Social Work Initiative
    • Influencing State Policy
    • The AGS Foundation for Health in Aging
    • The American Geriatrics Society
  • Social Work Must Knows
    • Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
    • Geriatric Social Work Initiative
    • Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research
    • National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
    • Social Work Conferences: World Wide Upcoming Events in Social Work and Other Fields
    • Social Work Leadership Institute: A Growing Workforce to Work With Older Adults
    • Social Worker Chat
    • The New Social Worker Online

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