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AASW Historical Forced Adoption Practices Apology
18 June 2025 The Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) unreservedly apologises for the historical forced adoption practices that separated ...
AASW Concerned Over New NDIS Budget Structures and Inadequate Pricing Reforms
17 June 2025 – The AASW is deeply concerned about three significant developments within the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) ...
No fixed date for South Australian Social Workers Registration Scheme
For Immediate Release 6 June Yesterday in the South Australian Parliament, the Hon. Katrine Hildyard MP introduced a Bill in ...
Survey Results Highlights
Survey Results Highlights Following the member survey 2024, AASW developed its Strategic Plan 2024-2027, setting three strategic priorities: Champion the ...
On World Social Work Day 2025, AASW Calls for Urgent Action on Social Worker Registration
On World Social Work Day 2025, AASW Calls for Urgent Action on Social Worker Registration For Immediate Release 18 March ...
AASW Celebrates World Social Work Day 2025 with National Social Worker Webinar
AASW Celebrates World Social Work Day 2025 with National Social Worker Webinar For Immediate Release 13 March 2025 The Australian ...
AASW welcomes priority to better regulate social workers as recommended in the Scope of Practice Report
AASW welcomes priority to better regulate social workers as recommended in the Scope of Practice Report The AASW calls on ...
AASW calls for the full implementation of Family Violence Royal Commission Recommendation 209
AASW calls for the full implementation of Family Violence Royal Commission Recommendation 209 For Immediate Release 18 December 2024 The ...
AASW advocates for social workers in the NDIS
AASW advocates for social workers in the NDIS In November, the AASW met with the Advisor for the Minister for ...
Social Workers Critical to Preventing Family Violence Tragedies: AASW Calls for Reform
For Immediate Release 12 December 2024 The Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) calls for immediate government action to address ...
Canadian Expert on First Nations’ Action on Discrimination to Address Social Work Community at International Conference in Melbourne
For Immediate Release 8 November 2024 The Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) is honoured to welcome renowned Indigenous rights ...
AASW participated NDIS Pricing Reform Consultation
Last week, the AASW participated in a workshop in Geelong as part of the NDIS’s pricing reforms consultation. The workshop ...
Flaws in Australia’s skilled migration system – The Saturday Paper
November 2, By Wing Kuang and Sherry Huang AASW CEO Cindy Smith was quoted in this article on November 2: ...
Child safety officer vacancies in central Queensland number nearly two dozen, delaying response times
Zahli Whitman always knew she wanted work with at-risk kids, and towards the end of her social work degree the ...
2024 Budget Discussion
Our President, Linda Ford, spoke on ABC Adelaide Afternoons and ABC Drive in WA about the exciting news on funding ...