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Healthcare Reform

WEBHealthcare Reform. On March 23, 2010 the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) became law in the United States. For decades, NASW has been an outspoken …

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Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill to Ensure Equal Insurance Coverage for …

WEBIn her 2022 State of the State Address, Governor Whitmer proposed policies to expand access to mental health services and grow Michigan’s mental health workforce. One …

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Systemic Underfunding of Michigan's Public Mental Health System

WEBBelow is the analysis that the Community Mental Health Association of Michigan conducted around the systemic underfunding of Michigan’s public mental …

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NEW Behavioral Health Loan Repayment Program

WEBThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is offering the Behavioral Health Loan Repayment Program, previously known as the MI …

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Telehealth Resources

WEBThe expanded list of no cost telehealth services for members includes the most common medical office visits and hospitalization follow-up visits as well as …

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Senator Stabenow Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ …

WEBThe Improving Access to Mental Health Act of 2023 would ensure clinical social workers can provide their full range of services to Medicare beneficiaries and …

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LARA Announce Adopted Training Requirement to Improve Equity …

WEBLANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and t he Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) took an important step to address health …

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The role of social workers in crisis response is critical

WEBFor that reason, social workers could, and should, become primary responders to emergency behavioral health crises. As a profession, social workers have …

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Affirming Care Provision Across the Gender Spectrum: NASW …

WEBAffirming Care Provision Across the Gender Spectrum: A Training for Mental Health Professionals. This certificate program will educate mental health professionals on the …

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Clinical Concerns and Gender Identity: A Training for Mental …

WEBClinical Concerns & Gender Identity: A Training for Mental Health Professionals . 2023 Cohort Dates **Space is limited** February 10-11, 2023 - Register Now May 19-20, …

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Updates from LARA: Licensure Numbers Changing as State Moves …

WEBSocial work is one of the last health professions to move into the MiPlus system. The Michigan Professional Licensing User System (MiPLUS) is the Department …

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Medicaid Long Term Services and Supports

WEBThe annual budget for the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS) determines funding levels for programs and services that impact the ability of …

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Can LLMSW’s Bill for Services

WEBClinical social workers represent the largest group of behavioral health practitioners in the nation. They are often the first to diagnose and treat people with …

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About: NASW-Michigan Chapter

WEBAbout. The Michigan Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) has over 6,000 members who live and work in the State of Michigan. NASW-MI helps shape …

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Implicit Bias Training Updates for Michigan Social Workers

WEBLast summer, NASW-Michigan, on behalf of our membership, submitted suggested changes to the Public Health Code, specifically in regards to the implicit bias …

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Policy Alert: Paid Social Work Internship Bills to be Introduced …

WEBThis week, one critical piece of legislation, specifically aimed at expanding the numbers of school social workers in Michigan will be introduced in the Senate …

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Social Workers’ Role in Abortion Access

WEBReproductive health decisions on contraception, parenting, adoption and abortion should all be made by the client based on their individual circumstance. …

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Social Work Licensure Modernization Act Introduced!

WEBUrge the House Behavioral Health Committee to support HBs 5184 & 5185 to ensure accessibility of social work licensing! ACT NOW. Join the Individual sign-on …

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Legislative Priorities: NASW-Michigan Chapter

WEB2023-2024 POLICY PRIORITIES. As we move into the 2023-2024 legislative year, our policy priorities are reflective of social work values with the commitment to racial justice, …

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Continuing Education: NASW-Michigan Chapter

WEB741 N Cedar, Ste 100 Lansing, MI 48906 Phone: 517-487-1548

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