--- title: Blog | Team Northwoods | Mobile Social Work (3) description: Mobile Social Work | Expert content, inspiring stories, and resources for human services from our technology, practice, and policy experts. 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It’s about you. We discuss business challenges and real issues human service agencies and caseworkers face everyday. You’ll find traditional human services software articles about things like document management for human services and social work technology. But you’ll also find inspirational stories to boost caseworkers’ spirits and tools to help agencies find and gain support for technology in human services. go [![Top 7 Northwoods Blog Posts of 2017](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/hubfs/Blog%20Images/top-7-blog-posts.jpg)](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/top-7-northwoods-blog-posts-of-2017) Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2017 by [Team Northwoods](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/author/team-northwoods) ## [Top 7 Northwoods Blog Posts of 2017](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/top-7-northwoods-blog-posts-of-2017) It's that time again! As each year comes to a close, we like to recap the top blog posts from the last 365 days. If you're a new reader or subscriber, this is your chance to catch up on all the good stuff you might have missed. [Read More](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/top-7-northwoods-blog-posts-of-2017) [![How Lenoir County Broke the Social Work Burnout Cycle in Child Welfare](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/hubfs/Blog%20Images/LenoirChildWelfare_BlogFeature.png)](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/lenoir-county-child-welfare-case-study) Posted Monday, February 6, 2017 by [Chuck Barber](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/author/chuck-barber) ## [How Lenoir County Broke the Social Work Burnout Cycle in Child Welfare](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/lenoir-county-child-welfare-case-study)   *Editor’s note: This testimonial references a product that will be sunset in 2022. Learn more about our [next-generation child welfare technology](https://www.teamnorthwoods.com/Solutions/By-Program-Area/Child-Welfare) or [view more recent customer stories](https://www.teamnorthwoods.com/Resources/Customer-Stories).* Keeping case initiation rates high and turnover low are two big priorities for Child Welfare program managers; however, without the right tools and processes in place, both are much easier said than done. Just ask Lenoir County Department of Social Services (DSS). [Read More](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/lenoir-county-child-welfare-case-study) [![Paperwork Problems No More for Lenoir County Adult and Family Services](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/hubfs/Case_Studies/Lenoir-case-study-adult-thumbnail.png)](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/paperwork-problems-no-more-for-lenoir-county-adult-and-family-services) Posted Tuesday, November 22, 2016 by [Team Northwoods](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/author/team-northwoods) ## [Paperwork Problems No More for Lenoir County Adult and Family Services](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/paperwork-problems-no-more-for-lenoir-county-adult-and-family-services) *Editor’s note: This testimonial references a product that will be sunset in 2022. Learn more about our [next-generation adult & aging technology](https://www.teamnorthwoods.com/Solutions/By-Program-Area/Adult-Aging) or [view more recent customer stories](https://www.teamnorthwoods.com/Resources/Customer-Stories).* Imagine for a second how much more you could accomplish each day if you were able to put the hour or two that you usually spent doing paperwork toward actually doing your job. Oh, the possibilities! For Lenoir County Department of Social Services’ (DSS) Adult and Family Services social workers, the ability to repurpose hours previously spent on documentation means more time to focus on engaging clients, building trust, and delivering more holistic, quality service. Even better? Their documentation is still up to date and accurate too. [Read More](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/paperwork-problems-no-more-for-lenoir-county-adult-and-family-services) [![16 Inspirational iPad Wallpapers for Social Workers](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/hubfs/iPad-Tablet-Images/Previews/change-the-world-400x225.png)](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/162/15-inspirational-ipad-wallpapers-for-social-workers) Posted Tuesday, June 21, 2016 by [Team Northwoods](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/author/team-northwoods) ## [16 Inspirational iPad Wallpapers for Social Workers](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/162/15-inspirational-ipad-wallpapers-for-social-workers) Being a social worker can be challenging. After a difficult home visit, court hearing, or day in the field, inspiration can be especially hard to come by. So, why not carry a little bit of it with you? We created these inspirational wallpapers for your iPad, tablet, or desktop to help you keep going, even when the going gets tough. Save your favorite (or all of them, if you'd like!) for the next time you need a motivational boost or to remind yourself of the amazing work you're doing. [Read More](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/162/15-inspirational-ipad-wallpapers-for-social-workers) Posted Thursday, February 11, 2016 by [Rich Bowlen](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/author/rich-bowlen) ## [A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words for New York Caseworkers](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/149/a-picture-is-worth-a-thousand-words-for-new-york-caseworkers) [Read More](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/149/a-picture-is-worth-a-thousand-words-for-new-york-caseworkers) Posted Friday, January 29, 2016 by [Greg Tipping](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/author/greg-tipping) ## [How Beaufort County’s Integrated Case File Means Better Client Service](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/152/how-beaufort-county-s-integrated-case-file-means-better-client-service) [Read More](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/152/how-beaufort-county-s-integrated-case-file-means-better-client-service) Posted Tuesday, November 3, 2015 by [Rich Bowlen](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/author/rich-bowlen) ## [Mobile App Helps Clark County Boost Family Engagement](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/144/mobile-app-helps-clark-county-boost-family-engagement) [Read More](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/144/mobile-app-helps-clark-county-boost-family-engagement) Posted Tuesday, September 29, 2015 by [Rich Bowlen](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/author/rich-bowlen) ## [This Isn’t Why I Got Into Social Work](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/141/this-isn-t-why-i-got-into-social-work) [Read More](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/141/this-isn-t-why-i-got-into-social-work) Posted Monday, November 24, 2014 by [Rich Bowlen](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/author/rich-bowlen) ## [Mobile App Helps Dane County Cut Social Work Staff Turnover in Half](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/111/mobile-app-for-social-workers-helps-dane-county-cut-staff-turnover-in-half) [Read More](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/entryid/111/mobile-app-for-social-workers-helps-dane-county-cut-staff-turnover-in-half) Pages: [Prev](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/topic/mobile-social-work/page/2) [1](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/topic/mobile-social-work/page/1) [2](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/topic/mobile-social-work/page/2) [3](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/topic/mobile-social-work/page/3) Next [Return Top](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog/topic/mobile-social-work/page/3#first-post) - [Products](https://www.teamnorthwoods.com/Products) - [Services](https://www.teamnorthwoods.com/Services) - [Customer Stories](https://www.teamnorthwoods.com/Customer-Stories) - [Resources](https://www.teamnorthwoods.com/Resources) - [Community](https://www.teamnorthwoods.com/Community) - [Company](https://www.teamnorthwoods.com/Company) - [Careers](https://www.teamnorthwoods.com/careers) - [Customer Portal](https://portal.teamnorthwoods.com/?__hstc=102083102.ff13bfbc795ffd9ff295caa61ce7dfce.1650473119683.1650481552054.1650558108798.4&__hssc=102083102.1.1650558108798&__hsfp=1912299359) - [Blog](https://blog.teamnorthwoods.com/resources/blog?__hstc=102083102.ff13bfbc795ffd9ff295caa61ce7dfce.1650473119683.1650481552054.1650558108798.4&__hssc=102083102.1.1650558108798&__hsfp=1912299359) - [Get In Touch](https://www.teamnorthwoods.com/Get-In-Touch-Contact) ## Northwoods Corporate Office **5200 Rings Road** Dublin, OH 43017 Phone: 614.781.7800 - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/northwoods) - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/TheTeamNorthwoods) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/teamnorthwoods/) - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/teamnorthwoods) Copyright © 2024, Northwoods Consulting Partners, Inc., All Rights Reserved All content is owned by Northwoods unless otherwise indicated. 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