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School Offers New Course For Summer 2006


The School of Social Work is offering the following course during the first summer school session:

Course: "When Their World Falls Apart: Managing the Effects of Disasters on Families and Children"
Schedule: Mondays, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.

Description: This course is designed to examine the effects that disasters have on children, their families and communities. The course gives students an understanding of how to deal with survivors' reactions to trauma and how to decrease the chances of long-term damage when disaster strikes.
Instructor: Joanne Caye, Clinical Assistant Professor and co-author of the course textbook
Textbook: "When Their World Falls Apart: Managing the Effects of Disasters on Families and Children." For more information about this book, visit NASW Publications.

For enrollment information, contact Dr. Gary Shaffer, School of Social Work Summer School Director, at 919-962-6436 or Gary_Shaffer@unc.edu.

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