Tag Archives: social services

Homelessness: ‘We cannot wait for new housing

Posted on February 19, 2025 by msw blog

I love the Op-Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Re: “Homelessness report shows a disaster … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged community, economic classes, editorial page, homelessness, housing instability, op-ed, opinion, safe space, shelter, social services | Leave a comment

Serious Concerns About New Neighbors

Posted on June 12, 2024 by msw blog

I have serious concerns about new neighbors, who moved in about a year ago. They have two young daughters. I suspect the mother is an alcoholic. Her actions are putting the girls in danger. On several occasions I and other … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision | Tagged advice, akwardness, alcoholic, boundaries, Child Services, children, concerned, good Samaritan, intervention, neighbors, safety, social services, What would you do ? | Leave a comment

Tiny Homes: Dignity for Unhoused

Posted on June 18, 2023 by msw blog

I love the op-ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Re: “The story of Seattle’s homeless … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity, Reading | Tagged advocacy, community, dignified, emergency, family, food pantry, homeless, homeless shelters, housing, op-ed, opinion, political, problem solving, social services, subsidized apartment, tiny homes, unhoused | 3 Comments

Better Together

Posted on September 25, 2022 by msw blog

“I alone don’t have everything a patient needs,” “[I’m a Licensed Social worker] because I have other health professionals around me that help me provide care to these patients. I could not have done this on my own.”

Posted in Reflections | Tagged advocacy, community, Generalist Practice, health care, health professionals, healthcare, interdisciplinary team, mental health, patient care, problem solving, social services, social worker, support system, therapist | 3 Comments

Whose Property Is it?

Posted on April 3, 2021 by msw blog

I love the Opt Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader “In a ruling Friday, Judge … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged abandonment, compassion, consequences, constitutional rights, court order, damages, dignity, Family Heirlooms, homeless, human decency, legal clinic, life style, opportunity, policy, property, punishment, settlement, shelter, social services, social worker, tent city, tent rights | 2 Comments

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