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Social Workers in Health (SWHSBC) publishes a newsletter, BC Connections ,twice yearly, highlighting social work practice innovations, research projects, upcoming events, and general membership information. Articles have included: "Community Social Work in Palliative Care" by Janet Coghlan, MSW ( BC Connections, Fall 2000 ) "Orientation of Social Workers" by Janet Coghlan, MSW "Suffering and Transcendence: Exploring a Clinical Question" by Janice Sork, MSW, RSW "Dimensions of Power - Older Women's Experiences With Depression and Electroconvulsive Therapy" by Alison Orr, MSW "Attitudes, Knowledge and Roll Perceptions Regarding Chronic Pain: A Survey of Social Workers in Health Care" by Andrea Moore "Handling Non-Stop Changes - A Personal Experience" - by Angie Kwok, MSW "Bridging the Gap for Stroke Survivors and Their Families" - by Bev Arsenault and Esther Krahn "Evidence Based Practice - Perspective from a Group of Social Workers in Health" by Maria Robichaud ( BC Connections, Fall 2003 ) Role of Renal Social Worker in Introducing the Advanced Directives... by Zhila Schofield A Social Work Perspective on Spirituality with Palliative Clients by Bobbi Preston, BSW, MSW Candidate Widening the Lens/Deepening the Practice by Mary Leslie, MSW RSW Becoming Anti Oppressive in Hospital Social Work by Andrea Johnson Social Workers Leading the Way to a Major Paradigm Shift in Health Care by Marilyn Gough, MSW RSW

Accomplished public interest law attorney with many years’ experience in leading legal and legislative advocacy initiatives. Expert knowledge of EEO and disability rights law obtained through service as an attorney with U.S. DOL/Civil Rights Division, and as a legal director of three disability rights non-profit agencies. Extensive experience in federal sector labor and employee relations law, contracts, HIPAA and non-profit management. Extremely skilled in regulatory and statutory drafting.