Did PSLF free you from student debt?
The National Association of Social Workers and PSLF Coalition are collecting real stories about the impact of Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Add yours:
tinyurl.com/3xphsdhw #PSLF #StudentDebt #PublicService #SocialWorkers
To all my social work colleagues, we know. For everyone else, take a moment to thank your favorite social worker.
#SocialWorkMonth
Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins harps on one point: The VA spends too much money on its suicide prevention operations. But these initiatives keep the veteran suicide rate much lower than it would be otherwise.
Last night, the administration announced the reversal of the decision to terminate thousands of SAMHSA grants — a major victory for suicide prevention.
We are deeply grateful to all who stayed informed and took action.
Stay involved: afsp.org/advocate
#AFSPadvocacy
The Trump administration sent hundreds of letters Tuesday terminating federal grants supporting mental health and drug addiction services. n.pr/4qn9Iwz
Having seen firsthand the difference that these grant programs have made, it is terribly sad to hear about these cuts...
I just signed a @theactionnet petition: Protect 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline for LGBTQ+ Youth. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/pr...
The federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, according to a Health and Human Services budget draft leaked last week.
The fourth annual Suicide Research Symposium (#SRS25) takes place THIS WEEK, Wednesday (April 23) through Friday (April 25)! Registration is still open for our free, virtual event. Links to register and see the conference platform are on our website: www.suicideresearchsymposium.com
HHS’s critical work is vital to increasing access to mental health and substance use disorder care, improving suicide prevention efforts, stemming the opioid epidemic, and reimagining our nation’s mental health crisis response.
Read more: afsp.org/story/statem...
As the nation’s leading mental health, suicide prevention, and substance use organizations, we are deeply alarmed by the widespread, immediate staffing cuts and dismantling of entire offices occurring at HHS.
12 leading national mental health and substance use organizations released a statement following the announcement of drastic staffing cuts at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
And in case you need healthcare, here is a directory of LGBTQ+ friendly healthcare providers: lgbtqhealthcaredirectory.org
Doctors, sign up for the directory so you can be found as a safe space!
#MedSky #QueerSky #LGBTQ
I'm attending American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)'s event, “AFGE: Join Us to Fight for Federal Employees in Columbia” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/afge/event/7...
Happy #WorldHealthDay everyone. Remember mental health is just as important as physical health
A message for #WorldHealthDay and every day.❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
🌟 Closing Out #SocialWorkMonth with Gratitude! 🌟
As #SocialWorkMonth comes to a close, we celebrate the dedication, compassion, and resilience of social workers everywhere. Your work changes lives, strengthens communities & inspires hope every single day.
Tag a social worker!
The BulletPoints Project's Resource Library houses over 400 resources and tools for firearm injury prevention. Click through to explore videos, journal club guides, peer-reviewed articles, presentation materials, and more! www.bulletpointsproject.org/firearm-inju...
This is your cue to pick up the phone and text or call your friends!
And while you're at it - check out Missouri's brief suicide prevention training at www.moasklistenrefer.org.
This #TransDayOfVisibility, we remind you that supporting transgender people is suicide prevention.
Artwork by SJ Devon Moecker
Social Worker Program Coordinator - Suicide Prevention CEPC. Department of Veterans Affairs. Wyoming. $88,621 - $143,696. Full-time + benefits. Master's degree in social worker + license required. #suicideprevention
www.usajobs.gov/job/833285200
Wondering how you can be a better ally this Transgender Day of Visibility? Here are just a few helpful tips, resources, and more! ⚧️🏳️⚧️
Download our "Celebrating and Defending Trans and Non-Binary Lives" lesson plan ➡️ rfkhro.org/43S1lAL
On April 5th, America’s unions are coming together with allies of labor at events across the country to send a message: #HandsOff our unions and our contracts!
Find an event near you: www.mobilize.us/handsoff/
Last #TransDayOfVisibility, we launched the SpeakOUT campaign to uplift trans & nonbinary voices! 🏳️⚧️
From centering experiences of our trans plaintiffs to highlighting the fight for healthcare at the Supreme Court, SpeakOUT has been a beautiful vessel for uplifting trans & nonbinary power.
Today March 31st is International Transgender Day of Visibility.
Program Director - Second Wind Fund. Hybrid-remote. Denver, CO. Full-time + benefits. $90,000 - $97,000. Master's degree required. #suicideprevention
www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c...
SAMHSA employees detail an agency in shambles www.statnews.com/2025/03/12/h...
How can engaging with your community support your mental health?
If you are seeking peers who are also on a journey towards learning about mental health conditions, or a place to be involved with events raising awareness of mental health - your local NAMI is here for you!
This is majorly messed up.
What happens when you do surgery with a chainsaw www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-...