Why Social Workers are Essential Resources for Seniors

March is Social Work Month, and we salute the important services that social workers offer in our society, particularly for senior citizens. This year’s theme is, “The Time is Right for Social Work,” a nod to the fact that social services are more valuable than ever as our society copes with current economic and social [...]

2022-03-13T19:22:11+00:00March 11th, 2022|

We’re Celebrating Social Work Month!

March is Social Work Month, when America celebrates the 700,000 social workers that enable seniors to live the fullest life possible. This year’s theme, “Social Workers are Essential,” calls out the vital role social workers have played during the COVID-19 pandemic. No one understands this value better than Kadan Homecare’s clients and their families, who [...]

2023-11-09T17:22:16+00:00March 16th, 2021|

Helping Hands: How America’s Social Workers Strengthen Our Society

March is Social Work Month, and it’s a great time to celebrate the noble profession of social work. This year’s theme of ‘Generations Strong’ particularly resonates with Jill Powell, Kadan’s very own social worker. Her mother is a social worker herself and inspired Jill to pursue social work as a career. “I was raised in [...]

2021-02-28T13:49:34+00:00March 17th, 2020|

A History of Social Work

The American social work profession was established in the late 19th century to ensure that immigrants and other vulnerable people gained tools and skills to escape economic and social poverty. Social workers help people in their personal and interpersonal lives in order to achieve social improvement and pursues social change to benefit a wide variety of individuals, families and communities.

2021-02-28T13:49:38+00:00March 14th, 2019|

Kadan Stands Up for March’s National Professional Social Work Month

Celebrated each March, National Professional Social Work Month is an opportunity to recognize social workers across the country. We turn a spotlight on the profession and celebrate the important contributions the more than 600,000 social workers make in our communities. The theme of this year’s recognition is “Social Workers Stand Up!”. Social workers stand up [...]

2021-02-28T13:49:40+00:00March 20th, 2017|
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