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Veteran Family Transition Program recruiting participants
The Institute for Military and Veteran Family Wellness is actively recruiting military and veteran spouses, partners, and couples for their...
Read moreNew ethics rule allowing discrimination puts disabled and LGBTQ Texans at risk
The Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners recently changed its Code of Conduct to no longer prohibit social workers from...
Read moreWhite supremacy is not patriotic and anti-racism training is not un-American
President Donald Trump said he recently banned anti-racism training in federal government because the training is racist and is teaching...
Read moreWhat Hispanic Heritage Month means for social work education
Professor Yolanda Padilla delivered an address on what Hispanic Heritage Month means for Social Work Education for Rutgers University.
Read moreNew evaluation report: Safe Babies program
The quality of attachment between a child and primary caregiver is a powerful predictor of the child’s outcomes in life....
Read moreIDVSA helps incarcerated sex-trafficking survivors secure clemency
According to the Lone Star Justice Alliance, the Texas justice system currently incarcerates men, women, and children whose crimes were...
Read moreHealth interprofessional education at UT Austin
The Center for Health Inter Professional Education (CHIPE) launched in late 2017 to advance person-centered care and population health through...
Read moreUT Austin earns Seal of Excelencia for commitment to Latino students
AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas at Austin has earned the prestigious Seal of Excelencia, which is granted to a small...
Read morePatients with chronic conditions put off needed care
Working with countless disabled and homebound older adults, Namkee G. Choi, PhD, sees many who live with no health insurance....
Read moreNew Texas-wide network to offer support services for veterans and families transitioning to civilian life
AUSTIN, Texas — Veterans and their families can face significant challenges transitioning back to the civilian world – including a...
Read moreDepression in older homebound adults improves with telehealth 'visits' by lay counselors
(Reuters Health) – Telehealth visits by lay counselors may improve depression in older homebound adults, though not as effectively as...
Read moreInitiative to support youth in foster care receives $5.4 million new grant
About 50% of females who experience foster care in the United States are pregnant by age 19 compared to only...
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