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Social Work Implications for Pain Management and End of Life Needs
November 7, 2019 - 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM ET
This course is designed to educate attendees about the challenges in recognizing and treating pain conditions with older adults in this time of preferred minimization of opioids.
Knowing when to consider Palliative Care or Hospice for older adults with chronic conditions will also be discussed during this presentation. Each presenter will focus on social work implications for their respective area of expertise.Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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Pre-Professional Information Session: What is Social Work?
November 7, 2019 - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM ET
Join the School of Social Work to learn about what social work is from current students, alum, and from our Career Services Director Michelle Woods. Representatives will also be speaking about ways to get involved with social work on an undergrad level! Food will be served.
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Resume Swap for First-Generation Students of Color
November 7, 2019 - 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM ET
The SSW SU First-Generation Subcommittee & Common Roots presents the Resume Swap for First-Generation Students of Color. Come together with your fellow peers to swap resumes. We will all give and receive feedback. Dr. Rogério Pinto will be present to give some feedback and share some tips with students. The event will be capped at 20 students. Food will be provided.
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Tips for Landing Your First Post MSW Job
November 8, 2019 - 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET
Michelle Woods, Director of Career Services, will discuss tips to help you search for jobs more effectively. Interviewing and salary negotiation techniques will be also discussed.
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Family Psychoeducation Intervention in Work with Adults, Adolescents, Children and Their Families/Extended Support Networks
November 9, 2019 - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET
This course will focus on developing the group work skills necessary to implement evidence-based family psychoeducation interventions in work with adults, adolescents, children and their families. Special emphasis will be given to the family psychoeducation approach using multiple family groups in the treatment of severe psychiatric disorders. This course will examine the theoretical and empirical foundations for family psychoeducation, as well as, the practice of multifamily group treatment in schizophrenia, bi-polar illness, major depressive disorder, borderline personality disorder and with children and adolescents with serious mental illnesses.
Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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CASC Info Session
November 12, 2019 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
Interested in learning more about the Community Action and Social Change minor? Come to this info session to learn more about the CASC community, what CASC is and what it can offer you in your undergraduate program, the types of courses you'll take, and the available opportunities for CASC students after graduation!
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MSW Prospective Student Session
November 12, 2019 - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET
This session will provide the opportunity to learn more about the University of Michigan School of Social Work MSW program. Topics covered will include: MSW Curriculum, Dual Degree Programs, Application Process, Financial Aid, and more.
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University of Michigan Dual Degree Fair
November 12, 2019 - 4:00 PM to November 19, 2019 5:30 PM ET
An admissions representative will be attending the U-M Dual Degree Fair to share information on pursing a dual MSW degree. For more information, contact ssw.msw.umich.edu.
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Teaching drop-in
November 13, 2019 - 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM ET
CancelledDrop in to ask instruction- and course-related questions
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Alumni Webinar Series: Trends in Philanthropy
November 13, 2019 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
A growing economy, changing tax laws, evolving technology, emerging impact investments...all of these factors influence philanthropists. This session will explain current trends in philanthropy, including what, why and how donors give, and discuss the impact of those trends on charitable organizations.
Note: This webinar is free for U-M SSW alumni.Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.