NASW-NC Social Work Blog

Your source for the social work profession in North Carolina.

Patient Advocacy Leaders Summit

Patient Advocacy Leaders Summit Friday, August 24th The Friday Center, Chapel Hill, NC The Impact of Health Care Reform on Patients- what is the role of advocates? Attendance is aimed … Continue reading

August 6, 2012 · Leave a comment

2012 Short Session Bill

Please forgive our delay in posting the final list. There are several bills we are still awaiting the Governor to sign, veto or let become law without her signature. She … Continue reading

July 17, 2012 · Leave a comment

Session, Week 8

Session Status– It is hard to believe that a hectic 8 weeks of session are behind us and legislators have adjourned! In the next week a summary of all bills … Continue reading

July 6, 2012 · Leave a comment

Attention PLCSWs

Many of you have followed House Bill 1081 this session regarding the title change for PLCSWs. We are happy to announce this bill has been signed into LAW. Effective immediately, … Continue reading

July 5, 2012 · Leave a comment

NC Mental Health Director Killed

NASW-NC is deeply saddened to report the death of Steve Jordan, North Carolina Mental Health Director. Steve was a tireless advocate for people in the state suffering from mental illness. … Continue reading

July 5, 2012 · Leave a comment

Session, Week 7

Things are starting to wind down at the legislative building as legislators await Gov. Perdue’s veto or signature of the bill. Legislators are still expecting to be done by July … Continue reading

June 29, 2012 · Leave a comment

Session, Week 6

Provisional: HB 1081 is on it’s way to the Governor! With no opposition in the Senate, it got voted out and sent to the Governor via special message. We expect … Continue reading

June 22, 2012 · Leave a comment

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