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Definition of Social work
1. Noun. Any of various services designed to aid the poor and aged and to increase the welfare of children.
Definition of Social work
1. Noun. Any of several professions concerned with providing social services to those members of the community that need it. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Social work
1. The use of community resources, individual case work, or group work to promote the adaptive capacities of individuals in relation to their social and economic environments. It includes social service agencies. (12 Dec 1998)