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Reply to Carole Hilton.. Carole, the distinction between a "real" social worker and a "caseworker" is now noted! <smile> Barb Mallut [log in to unmask] -----Original Message----- From: Parkinson's Information Exchange On Behalf Of Hilton, Carole Sent: Monday, July 14, 1997 8:41 AM To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN Subject: Re: SSI Question/Free Rx drugs Please Barb, On behalf of all of us "real" master's-educated social workers - remember that these people who work for the Soc. Sec. Admin. and similar agencies are actually caseworkers. Not social workers. College education may or may not be required. Thanks, Carole Hilton, MSW, LCSW >SSI sends >out a social worker to evaluate the applicant and their home. I've NEVER >been >thru such a humiliating experience in my entire life!!! This >sweatsuit-wearing social worker took a look around my home which is very >attractively furnished with a mix of contemporary and antique furnishings and >I knew I was in trouble. >