Disability & Well-Being In Social Work Resource Library
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Disabled Social Workers United: Professional Advocacy | Community | Support
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Facebook Group
For current social work professionals within the United States (regardless of licensing status) and prospective social workers, including social work students and interns, are encouraged to join.
The goal of this group is to provide a safe space for social workers with all types of disabilities to connect, support one another, and come together to improve oppression/ableism/ biases within the social work profession.
Community Groups, Specific to Disabled Social Workers
The Integration of Disability Content into Social Work Education: An Examination of Infused and Dedicated Models
2012
Bean, K. F., & Krcek, T. E. (2012). The Integration of Disability Content into Social Work Education: An Examination of Infused and Dedicated Models. Advances in Social Work, 13(3), 633–647. https://doi.org/10.18060/2131
Research, SW Education, Specific to Disabled Social Workers
Disability Controversies: Past, Present, and Future
2010
Mackelprang, R. W. (2010). Disability controversies: past, present, and future. Journal of Social Work in Disability & Rehabilitation, 9(2–3), 87–98. https://doi.org/10.1080/1536710x.2010.493475
Research, SW Education, Specific to Disabled Social Workers
Make Access Easy: 9 Strategies for Higher Education Faculty [Infographic]
2024
Collaborative for Access & Equity
From the Collaborative for Access & Equity, an infographic listing 9 strategies for making access easy in higher education. The Collaborative’s other infographic, Access for Success: 9 Tips for Disabled College Students can also be found at this link.
SW Education
Accountability Example: An Update On Our Accessibility Journey
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Kenneth Rainin Foundation
This blog post details the Kenneth Rainin Foundation's tangible work and progress toward their commitment to accessibility. The post is an example of how this organization is working toward their stated commitments and keeping their audiences informed of their progress.
Transparency & Accountability, Ethical Operations
Equity and Inclusion for Social Work Students with Disabilities: A Scoping Review
2022
DeZelar, S., Hepperlen, R., & Kiesel, L. R. (2022). Equity and Inclusion for Social Work Students with Disabilities: A Scoping Review. Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 42(5), 424–448. https://doi.org/10.1080/08841233.2022.2120158
Research, SW Education, Specific to Disabled Social Workers
Addressing Burnout in the Behavioral Health Workforce through Organizational Strategies
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SAMHSA
Burnout is a complex issue resulting from chronic workplace stress that encompasses exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishment. This guide will highlight organization-level interventions to prevent and reduce burnout among behavioral health workers.
Burnout, Transparency & Accountability
Example: A Bookkeeping Cooperative
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A Bookkeeping Cooperative
A Bookkeeping Cooperative (ABC) is a worker-owned union cooperative dedicated to building solidarity economies. They develop the skills, systems, and confidence of people and projects working towards a just world beyond capitalism through bookkeeping, consulting, and financial education.
Ethical Operations
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