Podcasts

Social work podcasts

Welcome to the AASW podcast space. In each recording, we delve into the key issues impacting social workers across Australia, from frontline practice and policy developments to workforce challenges and professional wellbeing. Whether you’re a student, practitioner, or advocate, this podcast is your space to stay informed, inspired, and connected to the broader social work community. 

Child protection

Choosing the calling of social work

Covid
Decolonisation
Different world views
Indigenous peoples and reconciliation
Leadership
Mental health
NDIS / Disability
Older Persons
Registration
Research
Social justice

Social work degrees
The AASW

Trauma
Welfare
World Social Work Day
Looking Ahead: How Social Workers are Shaping the Future of Mental Health
1 Oct 2025

Looking Ahead: How Social Workers are Shaping the Future of Mental Health

On 23 September, we brought together the local social work community for a special panel exploring the future of mental health. Our guests, including...
National Disability Insurance Scheme: what we are doing to support you
1 Sep 2025

National Disability Insurance Scheme: what we are doing to support you

In this episode, we bring you highlights from our 2 September 2025 webinar, National Disability Insurance Scheme, what we are doing to support you,...
Pushing for change: national registration
14 May 2025
In this episode, Matt Loads shares some information from the AASW Webinar: Pushing for Change: National Registration from 14 May 2025. Dominic...

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