The Social Work Cafe

Italy

Alessandro Carenti, BSW -  you can e-mail me at acarenti@yahoo.it  Hi, I'm a social worker with almost 6 years of experience in this field. I have worked both in the field of child protection/family support and disability. I'm interested in getting in touch with other professionist abroad and, eventually, in gaining experience abroad (intern, professional exchange, ...).

Netherlands

Nancy Kamphuis-Serpa, MSW, State of Massachusetts - you can e-mail me at
n.kamphuis@mps.umcn.nl . I live in Nijmegen. I started my social work career in 1982 in the Boston area, working in health care and home health. Since 1992, I'm living in the Netherlands and work as a hospital Social Worker for a teaching hospital. My focus is Neonatology and pediatric surgery.

Panagiotis Pentaris, MSW, LSW, CPSW - you can e-mail me at ppentaris@gmail.com . I live in Amsterdam.  I was born and raised in Greece, where i have started my education in Social Work. I have been practicing the profession in several countries to today. The past two years i have lived in Hawai`i, from where i received my MSW degree. My focus and field of expertise has been death, dying, and bereavement. Especially under intersectioned arenas when culture, levels of acculturation, multiculturalism, and loss of one's identity blend with death, dying, and bereavement.