Nancy Giunta
@NGiuntaPhD
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She/Her. Associate Professor, Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College Director of Policy & Communications, @SilbermanAging
New York, NY
Joined January 2013
Eliminating a social work licensing exam that lacks validity and demonstrates inequity in outcomes is something I can get behind. Please join us:
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Great partnership with @Avenidas4u Village & Hassett Ace Hardware on the Peninsula. Villages provide the infrastructure that allow older adults remain in their homes longer and safer! https://t.co/RrlAnN0TXn
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The Hassett family's new handyman service that launched at all six of its Ace Hardware franchises in January, provides many offerings focused on mature adults who need help with basic home maintena...
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BREAKING: Marjorie Taylor Greene threatens that “Americans are about to quit watching” Fox News because the network “caved to the woke mob” by firing her good pal Tucker Carlson who had the “courage to tell the truth,” a hilarious claim since Tucker’s text messages revealed that
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Have been looking forward to this panel! “Supporting gender diverse youth in their communities” @theNASEM @SCSG_SSSW #SocialWorkers4TransJustice
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Improving Social Health for Community Resilience
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Local community relationships have proven to be a powerful protector during the pandemic and when disasters strike.
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Pandemic responses must not be channeled through discriminatory systems and structures, perpetuating inequities. Community engagement is a cornerstone of the effort to improve public health and its core value of social justice.
🚨NEW PUB🚨@Aaron_Guest, Lyn Holley, Cassandra Ford, & @jarmin_yeh at @UCSFNurse argue that community-based organizations are essential for responding to and supporting needs of older adults in Native American, rural, and homeless communities
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Thanks for the coverage @greglarryctn This would also help caregivers who are assisting parents and caring for children. Community input is needed before development decisions. @LiveTogetherCom is a great model to explore!
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"She can't get inside the building because of her wheelchair." No. She can't get inside because the building is not accessible. The building has a barrier that does not let her in. The wheelchair is not the problem; the building's lack of access is the problem. Words matter.
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Discharged from Scripps on 9/22 at 335am. At 3:59 pm on 9/22 Mr B is dead on the sidewalk on Washington St. WHO has a solution in #SanDiego for #olderadults discharged from the hospitals in the middle of the night? I can not do this alone.
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Mic drop moment from @washingtonkate with which I could not agree more: “We don’t need more self care… we need more societal care and more communal care.” #BBPGH22
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After every single school shooting, Republicans tell us it’s not guns, it’s mental health. Today, 205 Republicans just voted against increasing mental health access in schools.
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I just wrote a @PSC_CUNY letter: The NYC Council Must Oppose Weakening Health Insurance Protections. Write one here:
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The proposed Administrative Code change breaks the City's compact with retirees and opens the door to future changes to the quality or cost of active employee health insurance.
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got a li’l shout out today! Thanks for the highlight @UCSF @EmancipatoryLab 🤗
#FeaturedFriday spotlights folks in our network & their contributions toward #EmancipatorySciences. This week, we're featuring @utkcsw's Dr. Ian Johnson @ianmj_phd . Learn more about Dr. Johnson & their work! https://t.co/q5YfwlytFj
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Only 1 more week until the Live Together Community's virtual seminar! 9/16, 11am-1pm ET. Follow link, learn more, & REGISTER today: https://t.co/QvdVav8khK
#livetogether #personcenteredcare #environmentsforaging #intergenerationalliving #agingincommunity @silbermanssw
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September 16, 2022, 11am-1pm EST The context of the discussion is the creation of an alternative intergenerational and inclusive community model called Live Together®. As part of the initiative, an...
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Anyone I know ready for the pace of small town life in a great little town?
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ON JOE BIDEN OFFENDING THE AMERICAN RIGHT BY SAYING DEMOCRACY IS GOOD
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