An emerging draft charter, the Social Work Coalition on NC Workforce Development, has been established with the mission to diversify and expand the mental and behavioral health and child welfare workforce to not only tackle staffing shortages, but also develop more social work education programs and take part in legislative advocacy to bolster the social work system.
We spoke with Loyd to learn more about the Center, their role and the impact the Center provides for individuals around the state.
We spoke with Yopp to learn more about the ways she’s strengthened the School’s social media presence, the key metrics she’s identified and more.
UNC School of Social Work Dean Ramona Denby-Brinson announced as 2024 Carl A. Scott Lecturer.
Incoming School of Social Work Assistant Professor Sonyia Richardson shares her research into black youth and suicide as part of a report from the Raleigh News & Observer.
We spoke with Zerden to learn more about a recently published paper, the obstacles facing effective communication in the health care system and more.
Associate Professor Lisa de Saxe Zerden recently co-authored a publication that examines the effectiveness of communication practices for health care professionals across the state of North Carolina.
Three dedicated employees of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work were among those inducted into the Carolina 20-Year Society on May 21.
Now leading an NIH-funded study with a research team from four universities and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Assistant Professor Bridgette Thom is working with young adult patients and survivors to co-create the financial literacy resources they need to prevent their medical debt and out-of-pocket expenses from upending their wellness and quality of life.
We spoke with the School’s three new professors to learn about their prior experience, what they hope to teach students, why they joined the School and more.
