, M.S.S./M.L.S.P. '91, and CEO of answered questions in a National Association of Social Workers (NASW) "Essential Chats with Mit," a series hosted by NASW president Mit Joyner. The virtual event, "," was presented on Facebook Live on Friday, Oct. 22. The conversation included Section Chief of Breast Surgical Oncology at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Dr. Vivian Jolley Bea and oncology social worker Rosie Nagy and was presented in an effort to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month and those who have been affected. The talk includes discussions of procuring second opinions and surgical and support options and is available to view via .
As CEO of Living Beyond Breast Cancer, Jean A. Sachs, M.S.S./M.L.S.P. '91, guides the daily and long-term success of one of America鈥檚 most trusted breast cancer charities.
The GSSWSR prepares students to become effective social work practitioners, advocates for social and economic justice, and leaders in the social work profession. Students learn about work with individuals, families and groups, as well as social work with organizations and communities. Students learn a holistic approach to social work practice with an emphasis on the importance of diversity and inclusion. GSSWSR's accredited program awards a Master of Social Service (M.S.S.) degree, which is equivalent to an M.S.W. For more information, contact the school at 610-520-2600 or socialwork@brynmawr.edu.