Branch – NT
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The NT Branch is supported by a Branch Management Committee elected by the Branch membership.
The Branch’s key role is to provide local support for AASW members through a range of activities that enable members to network, develop practice skills and organise around social justice issues.
Congratulations to Dr Josephine Lee

A huge congratulations to long-standing AASW NT Branch member Josephine Lee on being awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Social Work by Charles Darwin
University.
Nominated by AASW Life Member Pamela Trotman and supported by students and colleagues, this well-deserved recognition celebrates Josephine’s extraordinary contribution to the social work profession and the Northern Territory community.
We are incredibly proud of Josephine and the profound impact she continues to make. Congratulations on this remarkable achievement.
Watch Josephine’s award presentation and her inspiring acceptance speech via this link:
AASW Member Dr Josephine Lee Honorary Doctorate Acceptance Speech on Vimeo
NT BMC NAIDOC Presentation

The NT Branch Management Committee warmly invites you to a special NAIDOC Week webinar.
Join us as Tim Donovan, Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, introduces Dr Josephine Lee, a proud Gudjula woman from North Queensland, for a rich and meaningful conversation exploring this year’s NAIDOC theme: “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy”. The session will include time for audience Q&A and will be recorded for those unable to attend live.
For further details, including presenters and registration, please click the link.
📅 Date: Friday, 11 July 2025
🕣 Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM (ACST – Darwin time)
💻 Online: Via Zoom (link will be emailed to registered participants the day before)
BMC Networking Events

Join the NT Branch Management Committee for their 2025 networking events celebrating successes.
This is an opportunity for social workers working in a variety of fields across the Government, Non-Government and Private sectors to come together and share information and resources.
Dates: 19 June, 4 September and 4 December
Time: 5.00 pm – 7.00 pm (ACST)
Venue: The Last Supper Pizzeria, 35 Cavanagh Street, Darwin
For further details and to register, please follow the link.
Contact us
02 Jul '25, 17:30 PM-19:30 PM GMT+09:30
SA Green Practice Group 2 Jul 25
Climate Action and Environmental Based Social Work, Social Work
Welcome to the SA Green Social Work Practice Group
03 Jul '25, 17:00 PM-18:30 PM GMT+09:30
NT Social Workers in Private Practice 3 Jul 25
Social Work
Join the NT Social Workers in Private Practice Group for their meeting with presenter Vanesha Knights.
08 Jul '25, 13:30 PM-15:00 PM GMT+10:00
AASW National Webinar - NAIDOC Week The Next Generation: Strength, ...
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Join us for the AASW National NAIDOC Week webinar on Tuesday, 8 July 2025, featuring keynote speaker Dr Lorraine Muller, an esteemed ...
09 Jul '25, 18:00 PM-19:30 PM GMT+10:00
QLD Brisbane Meanjin Practice Group NAIDOC Event 9 Jul 25
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Social Work
Join the Brisbane Meanjin Practice Group to celebrate NAIDOC Week with a presentation by Josh Ormond on “Narrative Theory: A ...
10 Jul '25, 07:30 AM-09:30 AM GMT+10:00
QLD BMC NAIDOC Breakfast 10 Jul 25
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Social Work
Join the QLD Branch Management Committee to celebrate NAIDOC Week, this year's theme "The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy".
11 Jul '25, 12:30 PM-14:00 PM GMT+09:30
NT BMC NAIDOC Event 11 July 25
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Social Work
Join Dr Josephine Lee and Tim Donovan in conversation as the NT BMC celebrate this year’s NAIDOC week and ...
14 Jul '25, 17:30 PM-19:00 PM GMT+10:00
QLD Private Practice Group 14 Jul 25
Private Practice, Social Work
Join the QLD Private Practice Group for their July meeting.
18 Jul '25, 10:00 AM-11:00 AM GMT+10:00
VIC Peer Supervision for School Social Workers 18 Jul 25
School SW, Social Work, Supervision
Peer Supervision for School Social Workers is only available to professionally qualified social workers employed by schools or school systems ...
22 Jul '25, 12:30 PM-13:30 PM GMT+10:00
Looking Back to See Ahead: The Origins and Legacy of ...
Social Work
Why does history matter in social work? In this compelling and reflective webinar, Jane Miller AM, a leading Australian social ...
29 Jul '25, 18:00 PM-19:30 PM GMT+10:00
QLD Gold Coast Practice Group 29 Jul 25
Social Work
Connection. Support. Growth. Join fellow social workers on the Gold Coast for a relaxed evening of connection and collaboration. Everyone’...
29 Jul '25, 18:00 PM-19:30 PM GMT+08:00
WA Disability Practice Group 15 Jul 25
Disability, Social Work
Come and join fellow Social Workers working in the disability field and/or with NDIS in their agency or private ...
30 Jul '25, 12:30 PM-13:30 PM GMT+10:00
Day in the Life: Working with Older Persons 30 Jul 25
Aged Care / Older Persons
Join us for this engaging and informative webinar offering valuable insights into a growing and meaningful area of social work.
Branch Services Coordinator
Phone: 03 9320 1000 or 1800 630 124 (toll free alternative)
E-mail: Click here