Aging & Ethics – UNE School of Social Work

January 22, 2021January 26, 2021 Meg Webster Aging & Ethics, Causes, Clinical, Community Projects, Curriculum, Field, Interprofessional Education, IPEC, Mental Health, Student life, Student Projects, Student Testimonials, Therapy, TRIAD, What is Social Work?

MSW Student, Christine Quong ’21 on Best Practices for Interprofessional Telecollaboration

An interprofessional group of students, faculty, professional staff, and community members gathered virtually back in December for a facilitated discussion on best practices for telehealth and telecollaboration methods across regions and disciplines. The event, “Telecollaboration: Best Practices for Teams,” sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Collaborative Education (CECE) at the University of New England, drew medical … Continue reading MSW Student, Christine Quong ’21 on Best Practices for Interprofessional Telecollaboration

October 29, 2020November 9, 2020 Meg Webster Aging & Ethics, Alumni, Mental Health, Student life, Student Testimonials, Therapy, What is Social Work?

Alumni Update: Emily Krueger MSW ’20 Returns Home Equipped With New Skills

MSW alumni '20 Emily Krueger poses here with her "How Do You Plan To Do Good?" sign. Emily joined UNE's MSW Program straight from undergrad. She completed her MSW in JUST ONE YEAR through our BSW 4+1 Advanced Standing Track! She also took advantage of the Training in Aging and Diversity (TRIAD) certificate and received … Continue reading Alumni Update: Emily Krueger MSW ’20 Returns Home Equipped With New Skills

April 13, 2020June 13, 2020 Meg Webster AASJ, Aging & Ethics, Clinical, Community Projects, Covid19, Faculty Research, Projects, and Presentations, Mental Health, Student life, Student Projects, Student Testimonials, Therapy, What is Social Work?

Mental Health and COVID19 Series: MSW Students Help Older Adults Combat Feelings of Loneliness and Isolation

As part of our continued Mental Health and Covid19 Series, we are featuring a particular #Covidkindness project UNE MSW students are involved with. The project is a Legacy Scholars project led by led by Tom Meuser Ph.D., founding director of The UNE Center for Excellence in Aging and Health (CEAH) and focuses on bringing older … Continue reading Mental Health and COVID19 Series: MSW Students Help Older Adults Combat Feelings of Loneliness and Isolation

April 1, 2020April 13, 2020 Meg Webster AASJ, Aging & Ethics, BSW Program, Covid19, Faculty Spotlight, Mental Health, Therapy, What is Social Work?

Mental Health and COVID19 Series: Faculty Reflections

As we continue to forge this new territory together, we continue to share resources and hear from UNE Social Work faculty, staff, and students about how they are staying healthy, positive, and productive as they work from their homes. Today, we hear from BSW Program Director and Professor, Cyndi Amato MSW and Applied Arts and … Continue reading Mental Health and COVID19 Series: Faculty Reflections

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 Meg Webster Aging & Ethics, Community Projects, Mental Health, Student life, Student Projects, Student Testimonials, TRIAD, Veteran, What is Social Work?

Aging & Diversity: Ethics & Trauma as we Age

UNE School of Social Work partnered with UNE's Center for Excellence in Aging and Health and Area Agency on Aging for Western Maine, SeniorsPLUS to organize this year's annual Training in Aging and Diversity (TRIAD): Aging & Diversity: The Intersection of Ethics & Trauma as we Age The training featured a Trauma presentation by Assistant … Continue reading Aging & Diversity: Ethics & Trauma as we Age