The problems of providing and paying for long-term services and supports for the elderly and people with disabilities have been cataloged at great length and... Read More
The incarceration rates in the US are at crisis levels. Certain vulnerable populations have disproportionate risk of incarceration. It is estimated that 1 in 3... Read More
Lower birth rates and increasing life expectancy are dramatically changing the population’s age distribution, in the U.S. and around the globe. With fewer younger people... Read More
Multiple issues exist that reduce the participation of people in community as they age (e.g., attitudes/ageism, lack of suitable transportation, an inhospitable built environment, lack... Read More
This challenge can be addressed in all areas in which social workers are employed. This promotes a strengths perspective and an expectation of collaboration between... Read More