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Using Judgment and Values in Clinical Social Work

Posted on January 28, 2014 by NACSW

The Christian social worker might believe that God made people in his image. S/he might also believe that a personal relationship with Christ through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit is truly what everyone needs. She might believe in traditional biblical values, that marriage should be defined as ...
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New Year – New You

Posted on January 14, 2014 by NACSW

I've not seen the movie The Bucket List, but as a hospice social worker I understand the concept well - in fact, part of my job is to help my patients and their families identify and fulfill some of their final wishes. It's important, and not just for the terminally ill. In my office at home I ha...
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A Soda for Jesus?

Posted on December 22, 2013 by NACSW

Several years back now our family began monthly sponsorship of a child through Compassion International in Uganda. Every Christmas Compassion asks us if we want to give a little extra to provide a special gift for our child. One year after having sent the monetary gift, our Compassion child sent u...
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