| 1. |
In 2008, the slogan for National Social Work Week in Ontario is "Social Workers Advocating for Human Rights in a Diverse Community." |
TRUE/FALSE |
| 2. |
Social workers play a vital role in addressing the many forms of violence in society, which range from bullying to physical and emotional abuse through to torture and war. |
TRUE/FALSE |
| 3. |
Anyone who has a kind heart can be a social worker. |
TRUE/FALSE |
| 4. |
Social workers are included in the Psychotherapy Act, 2007 as one of the professions eligible to provide psychotherapy services. |
TRUE/FALSE |
| 5. |
Social determinants of health play a crucial role in overall health and well-being. |
TRUE/FALSE |
| 6. |
Social workers enhance individuals' mental health by helping them participate more fully in relationships, work and community life. |
TRUE/FALSE |
| 7. |
Social work is unique among the helping professions because it looks at people's problem within the context of their families, workplace and communities and considers the connection between personal problems and larger social issues. |
TRUE/FALSE |
| 8. |
The role of social work is well understood and does not need to be promoted with members of the public, employers and colleagues in other fields of practice. |
TRUE/FALSE |
| 9. |
The title "social worker" is protected under provincial law in Ontario and can only be used by individuals registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. |
TRUE/FALSE |
| 10. |
The Ontario Association of Social Workers advocates for the improvement of social policies and programs directly affecting social work clients and social work practice, develops guidelines for professional practice, and provides services to social workers who are members. |
TRUE/FALSE |
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