According to the Harvard Gazette, "Violence against women increased to record levels worldwide following lockdowns to control the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The United Nations called the situation ...

With specialized training in human development, human services and social systems, social workers are uniquely positioned to support communities in times of crisis or challenging life changes. And the ...

Mental health challenges, substance use, domestic crises or people needing a place to live are serious issues that can be found in any ZIP code. Jennifer Frye, as a social worker for the McCandless ...

UB Social Work is uniquely positioned to understand—and transform—communities, societies and the profession of social work itself. Now, with your philanthropic support, we will lead a new vision of ...

In times of uncertainty or high stress, trauma-informed leadership is more important than ever within organizations, according to experts from the University at Buffalo School of Social Work’s ...

A brain injury can leave people disabled, unemployed and at risk of broken relationships. Advanced practitioner Simon Eggington explains why this makes social work so important for this client group.

Social work is a field of study and profession aimed at addressing problems in society—from educational inequality to health disparities to child and family welfare. Whether they practice directly ...