HOW SOCIAL MEDIA HAS HELP FAMILIES, SOCIAL WORKERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IN DISCERNING INFORMATION DURING CALAMITIES ?
Using social media as a tool by offering information and guidelines with real-time notifications and cautions. Social media is yet another. conduit for sending alerts and messages from emergency services warning. This is true for events like natural disasters. tornadoes or storms.
Social media played a huge role in disaster response during calamities. Trough social media every family can easily communicate their relatives from other places especially during calamities.
Social media provides social work educators a way to connect with colleagues from around the world. Through the use of Twitter or a specialized community on Facebook, educators can share information and resources in real-time. In addition, they can collaborate on research projects, presentations and even publications.