Podcasts 2023
Social work podcasts - 2023
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.
You can listen to our podcast on these platforms.
5 Dec 2023
Last month we brought you a repeat of our earlier conversation with Rosalie Pockett AM. Just as we were planning to re-broadcast the follow up...
31 Oct 2023
This month we bring you an encore release of our conversation with Rosalie Pocket AM who has spent years overturning the inequities and injustices...
3 Oct 2023
For many people who see a social worker, it is because they are already involved in our health or community services system, and they are referred by...
5 Sep 2023
When young people walk through Alex Wilson’s door, they are already carrying the stigma from their long involvement in our mental health system. ...
1 Aug 2023
Jane Sullivan OAM’s career has spanned paid and unpaid work, community services and the health system, social work and psychology, church...
11 Jul 2023
Professor Tom Calma AO is one of Australia’s most respected human rights and social justice campaigners. He is Senior Australian of the Year 2023,...
6 Jun 2023
Michelle Moriarty has won an award for establishing groups for widowed people in rural Australia to support each other. But Michelle is not going to...
2 May 2023
When a technology company invited a social worker to join their digital literacy project, it was because they hoped her social work skills would be...
4 Apr 2023
Harm reduction is an approach to drug policy which promotes health, dignity and rights for everyone, regardless of which drugs they happen to be...
31 Jan 2023
AJ Williams-Tchen provides Mental Health First Aid training to groups and organisations; and cultural awareness training to health professionals....
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