NASW Applauds Obama Administration Efforts to Eliminate Medicare and Medicaid Fraud NASW-LA 2012 Ballot for Board Positions is available for online voting by members. Click on the link below, log in with your Louisiana member NASW log in username and password and then cast your vote for President-Elect and Vice President. All other positions were appointed as they were not doubled slated. If you have any problems with voting, please contact the Chapter Office for help. Click here to VOTE! Social Work Child Welfare Congressional Fellowship - Click here for more details. NASW ASI is excited to announce that in December 2011 they began offering Louisiana NASW members the opporunity to join EAPrefer™. For more information click here. Senate Select Committee on Women & Children Hearing on Poverty was held on November 14, 2011 - 1:30 pm Senate Hearing Room A -Click Here for More Detail HIPPA Software for Clinical Social Workers - Changes coming January 1, 2012. The following link is a new practice perspective addressing those changes. Clinical Social Workers Be Aware: Version 5010 is Coming
The Louisiana Adoption Advisory Board, Inc.'s 2012 Conference entitled “The Lifelong Journey of Adoption”, is scheduled for June 8, 2012, in Baton Rouge, LA, at the Radisson Hotel and has been approved for 6.0 General hours of continuing education by NASW-LA. To view the conference agenda and register click here.
Keep up with the Legislative Session and the bills that NASW-LA is following by visiting the Legislative section of the website. If you do not see a bill listed that you believe NASW-LA should review, please contact the Chapter Office and let us know. NASW-LA is always looking for members that are interested in reviewing bills and giving their expert opinion in regards to bills in their specific practice area. Contact the Chapter Office to help.
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