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Tuscaloosa, AL — Among more than 600 accredited social work programs nationwide, The University of Alabama School of Social Work is the only institution outside the Washington, D.C., metro area offering both Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and Master of Social Work (MSW) students the opportunity to complete a semester-long practicum with a faculty in…

The University of Alabama School of Social Work is proud to announce that Dr. Brian E. Bride, Hill Crest Foundation Endowed Chair in Mental Health, has been awarded a $2.4 million Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training (BHWET) Program grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to help strengthen Alabama’s behavioral health workforce.…

Title IV-E Training Specialist Contact Information Email: jmmaricle@ua.edu

Title IV-E Training Specialist Contact Information Email: pjbrown2@ua.edu

Title IV-E Training Specialist Contact Information Email: wbstanton@ua.edu

Led by: Dr. Sophia Dziegielewski, Ph.D., LICSW Sessions Offered in January and May 2026 Targets Knowledge Requirements by ASWB Provides Core Test-Taking Skills Registration Fees: Bachelor’s: $125 Master’s/Clinical: $225Workbooks will be mailed to you

Healing Hearts: The Role of Social Work in Cardiac Care Presented by: Avani Shah, MSW, Ph.D.6-7pm CST Feb. 18, 20261 FREE General Knowledge CE Credit Learning Objectives: Learning Objective #1:Social work has a role in advocating for better cardiac access. Learning Objective #2: Improving cardiac outcomes involves prevention, policy change, and intervention at the individual and…

Heart Health and Social Work: Practical Approaches for Hypertension and Advanced Cardiac Care Presented by: Patrice J. Reese, DSW, LMSW|Yolanda Hall, LMSW 12-1pm CST Feb. 1, 20261 FREE General Knowledge CE Credit Learning Objectives: Learning Objective #1 Attendees will be able to identify the basic signs and symptoms of an unhealthy heart.  Learning Objective #2 Attendees will learn the impact…

Social Work, the Environment and Wellbeing Presented by: Tommy Wells, MSW, JD past Director for the Washington DC Dept. Of Energy and EnvironmentAmy Krings, Ph.D., M.S.W. 12-1pm CST Apr. 1, 20261 FREE General Knowledge CE Credit Learning Objectives: Learning Objective #1 Social workers will better understand how social work can be applied to environmental improvement efforts. Learning Objective #2 Social…