BONUS: Wellington Branch meeting

Date:

18 February 2025 - 18 February 2025

Time:

3PM

Exploring social worker beliefs on abortion, transgender rights, and assisted dying

Date:

27 February 2025 - 27 February 2025

Time:

12:30pm - 1:30pm

Join this University of Auckland team as they share their research on how social workers understand recent law changes in abortion, the rights of transgender and non-binary people, and assisted dying and how they might respond and adapt to work with clients affected by these topics.

World Social Work Day 2025

Date:

18 March 2025 - 18 March 2025

Time:

All day

World Social Work Day takes place on 18 March 2025. This year’s theme is ‘Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring Wellbeing’, which emphasises the importance of caring and respecting across generations to build strong societies, sustain the environment, and share wisdom for a better future.

Social work community event

Date:

18 March 2025 - 18 March 2025

Time:

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Join us for our next kanohi ki te kanohi event to celebrate World Social Worker’s Day

Tairāwhiti Gisborne Social work community forum, Kia kaha, kia maīa, kia manawanui

Date:

21 March 2025 - 21 March 2025

Time:

12:00pm - 1.30pm

Save the date for this ANZASW Social Work Community Forum in Tairāwhiti Gisborne! Join us for this kanohi ki te kanohi event with catering provided. The event will not be recorded.

Supporting mothers recovering from alcohol or other drug dependence to regain custody of their children in Aotearoa, New Zealand.

Participation Criteria:

• You are a registered social worker, with experience of supporting family reunification of clients where one of the factors for the child being removed was substance use.

The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) stands in solidarity with the Irish Association of Social Workers

The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) stands in solidarity with the Irish Association of Social Workers' call for the immediate release of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, a Palestinian doctor unlawfully detained while serving his community.

He Kura Tangihia - Whaea Kahurangi Dame Tariana Turia- Ngāti Apa, Ngā Wairiki, Ngā Rauru, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, W`ānganui

He maimai aroha o te W`ānau o W’ānganui koutou

Introducing Interoceptive-Based Skills to Community Social Services in Aotearoa/New Zealand - Stage Two: Skills Acquisition

You are invited to participate in a FREE two-day workshop in Tamaki Makaurau, to learn about embodied practice techniques for clients in community settings. During the workshop, you will learn basic interoceptive-based skills, explore the need for cultural and practice contextualisation of these skills, and reflect on the perceived benefits and challenges of using these skills with clients in your practice The workshop is part of doctoral participatory action research exploring the utility of introducing interoceptive-based skills for clients’ emotional regulation in the direct practice context (practice in non-office-based settings) in Aotearoa/New Zealand. The workshop will provide morning and afternoon tea each day and a $50 Koha will be provided toward transportation.

Message of Support to the People of Vanuatu

As your Pacific whanaunga, we are heartbroken to hear of the devastating earthquake that has shaken your islands.