News Archive
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Dave Leon, MSW ’03, was working at Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services as a therapist and case manager for young adults aged 18-30, after graduating from the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work. It was during this time that he first began to think about the concept that would become Painted Brain.
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From a new spin on mental health awareness, supporting others through a virtual safe space, or donating funds originally earmarked for an in-person career development event, Master of Social Work (MSW) students at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work are finding ways to connect with fellow students and the community under “shelter at home” orders.
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Jennifer Dixon, RN, has been a nurse for 20 years. The current Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) student at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work is part of the emergency department of a hospital in Georgia.
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Spend any time talking to Chelsea Bowers, MSW ’17, and her passion for helping others is crystal clear.
The graduate of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work is the director of public affairs for City Net, a nonprofit in Orange County focused on ending street-level homelessness.
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I am very pleased to join the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work as dean, and begin to expand the mission in a school known for its innovation, to achieve even greater impact.
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As the disaster management program manager at LAC+USC Medical Center, USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work nursing alumna Kellyn Pak is ensuring health care workers receive the resources they need.
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Sabrina Bates RN, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) student at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work and a nurse at Keck Hospital of USC, was working in the new transport center created by Keck for the purpose of receiving COVID-19 patients. While on duty, one of her closest friends was admitted, and Bates had to transport her to the ICU to be placed on a ventilator.
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For Katie Davis, alumna of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, hospice care does not stop for the COVID-19 pandemic, it readjusts to the present circumstances.
In the little town of Snohomish, Washington, the antiques capital of the pacific northwest just an hour northeast of Seattle, Katie Davis, MSW ’15, is part of an interdisciplinary team working for a hospice organization.
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As the coronavirus pandemic brings the country to a standstill, many of our everyday activities and even special, once-in-a-lifetime milestones are being postponed or changing in ways we never expected.
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Taking care of your health as much as you can during the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak is key for undocumented individuals and their families. This is a stressful time for everyone and especially for those who cannot take paid time off from their jobs.