SA Social Worker of the Year Awards 2019 Nominations

2019 Award Nominees

Rising Star

• Nicholas Avery, Anglicare SA
• Ryan Williams, Dept Child Protection
• Emma Drummond, Dept Child Protection
• Jessica Romeo, Dept Child Protection
• Vafa Jaber, Dept Child Protection
• Chelsea Gore, Dept Child Protection
• Peris Misoy, Riverland Country Health Connect
• Selina Shrestha, UniSA
• Wanna Zhou, UniSA

Rural and Remote Impact

• Tara Blaikie, Dept Child Protection
• Emma Drummond, Dept Child Protection
• Vafa Jaber, Dept Child Protection
• Riverland Country Health Connect Social Work Team

Agent of Change

• Dr Keyvan Abak, Aboriginal Community Connect
• Jennie Charlton, Dept of Corrections
• Rochelle Thielle, Dept Child Protection
• Catherine Mubinya, Dept Child Protection
• Tara Blaikie, Dept Child Protection
• Dr Carmela Rosa Bastian, Flinders Uni
• Verity Paterson, Country Health SA Local Health Network

Head, Heart & Hands

• Dr Keyvan Abak, Aboriginal Community Connect
• Bahareh Aminsaremi, Australian Migrant Resource Centre
• Janette McKinnon, Anglicare SA
• Catherine Mubinya, Dept Child Protection
• Jeremy Newsome, Dept Child Protection
• Cassandra Dunn. Drug & Alcohol Services SA
• Emily Brown, Dept Child Protection

Leading the Way in the Workplace

• Dr Keyvan Abak, Aboriginal Community Connect
• Catherine Mubinya, Dept Child Protection
• Mara Penna, Dept Child Protection
• Jane Harrison, Dept Human Services
• Cassandra Dunn. Drug & Alcohol Services SA
• Shalini McCarthy, Dept Child Protection

Student of the Year

• Amego Ameganvi, BSW - UniSA
• Sioban Prideaux, BSW -  UniSA
• Ryan Williams, MSW - Flinders University

Nomination Guidelines

Nomination details and the nomination form can be downloaded using the links:

NOMINATION DETAILS AND GUIDELINES

NOMINATION FORM (PDF)   /   NOMINATION FORM (Word)

Awards Categories

The 6 Awards categories of 2019:

1. Rising Star - proudly sponsored by Flinders Uni 
2. Head Heart and Hands - proudly sponsored by Hesta
3. Rural and Remote Impact - proudly sponsored by Uniting Communities
4. Agent of Change - proudly sponsored by Department of Child Protection
5. Leading the Way in the Workplace - proudly sponsored by Dr Mary Hood of ARC - Reflective Supervision
6. Student of the Year - proudly sponsored by Uniting Communities