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Updates
Live webinar - National registration of social workers: Pushing for change
Don’t miss our update to hear how the AASW is advocating for the critical issue of national registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra). We’ve heard you – surveys tell us national registration is a top priority for members.
2025 is our year to push for national registration for social workers.
Editorial Board EOI
Australian Social Work, the AASW’s esteemed journal, is seeking expressions of interest from AASW members for an upcoming Editorial Board vacancy. Board members actively participate in meetings, review manuscripts, and shape editorial policies.
AASW advocacy update
The AASW is committed to driving meaningful change through our advocacy, addressing key social issues and championing the vital role of social work in our communities.
Meet the employer
If you’re a social work student or graduate, don’t miss your chance to engage in a live Q & A with some of the major social work employers in your state or territory – free for AASW members.
Events
Live Online
A Brief Introduction to Psychoneuroimmunology
19 May 2025 | 14:00 PM-15:00 PM [GMT+10]
1.0 hr
Clinical SW, Mental Health
Join us for this transformative introductory webinar to Psychoneuroimmunology
Live Online
An Introduction to Intergenerational Practice
21 May 2025 | 10:00 AM-11:30 AM [GMT+10]
1.5 hrs
Clinical SW
Our society is seeing younger and older generations drifting apart, and both groups are experiencing increasing loneliness. But there's a ...
Live Online
Beyond Words, Understanding Minds - ...
24 Jun 2025 | 10:00 AM-11:30 AM [GMT+10]
1.5 hrs
Clinical SW, Family & Domestic Violence, Mental Health
Did you know that nearly 50% of all lifetime mental health disorders begin before the age of 14? Understanding how early relationships ...
Live Online
Animal-Assisted Therapy -Ethical Practice in ...
14 Jul 2025 | 10:00 AM-11:30 AM [GMT+10]
1.5 hrs
Mental Health
More than just including animals in the room, AAT requires a deliberate, evidence-informed approach that respects the sentience of the ...
Live Online
From Trauma to Healing - ...
19 Aug 2025 | 10:00 AM-11:30 AM [GMT+10]
1.5 hrs
Mental Health
This training is designed to deepen your understanding of the key differences between PTSD and CPTSD, enabling you to make ...
Live Online
The Nervous System in Trauma ...
28 Aug 2025 | 10:30 AM-12:00 PM [GMT+10]
1.5 hrs
Clinical SW, Mental Health
Working with people who have experienced trauma can be challenging at times, especially when they struggle with emotional regulation and ...
Live Online
The Nervous System in Trauma ...
28 Aug 2025 | 10:30 AM-12:00 PM [GMT+10]
1.5 hrs
Clinical SW, Mental Health
Working with people who have experienced trauma can be challenging at times, especially when they struggle with emotional regulation and ...
Live Online
Finding the words - Strengthening ...
25 Sep 2025 | 10:00 AM-11:30 AM [GMT+10]
1.5 hrs
Mental Health
The session will also address common challenges, such as managing emotional reactions, responding to difficult questions, and balancing uncertainty
Live Online
Finding the words - Strengthening ...
25 Sep 2025 | 10:00 AM-11:30 AM [GMT+10]
1.5 hrs
Mental Health
The session will also address common challenges, such as managing emotional reactions, responding to difficult questions, and balancing uncertainty
Live Online
Keeping Kids Connected - A ...
01 Sep 2025 | 10:00 AM-11:30 AM [GMT+10]
1.5 hrs
School SW
We will delve into how CatholicCare Wollongong utilized over 10 years of school counselling service data, combined with a resilience framework, ...
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Credentials
Be recognised for your skills and experience in your field with an AASW credential.
Horizon Career Centre
Explore our dedicated jobs website for social workers.