Category: Events

Indigenous Voices in Social Work Conference

AOTEAROA | ONLINE | 27 – 29 APRIL 2022 Through the Tangata Whenua Social Work Association, Aotearoa is hosting the 6th International Indigenous Voices in Social Work Conference, which is themed Rangatiratanga: Indigenous Excellence. Rangatiratanga: Indigenous well-being is achieved when Indigenous peoples determine and lead their own responses from within indigenous worldviews and identity.  Te kai a… Read more »

Wānanga for the Programme Recognition Standards Review

He ara pūkenga, he ara tauwhiro, hei whakamana mātā wakaThe many pathways of knowledge, the many pathways of social work, upholding the dignity of all Would you like to have a say in the future of social work education in Aotearoa? Save the date!  We’re reviewing our education standards. We are inviting volunteer partners and… Read more »

NZ Social Workers’ Day 2021

Kei ngā ringa raupā o te whānau, kei ngā Tauwhiro o te whakaaronui Kia ora mai rā koutou katoa! On this New Zealand Social Workers’ Day, the SWRB would like to say ‘Ngā mihi’ to all social workers for the amazing mahi you do every day for tamariki, rangatahi, whānau and communities. In what has… Read more »

Changing Child Welfare Conference

The Kempe Centre, Denver, Colorado, is hosting its second International virtual conference on Changing Child Welfare on October 4-7th 2021. The conference will bring together innovators, community members, practitioners and leaders in the field to share and learn from each other. They will discuss some of the newest ideas for practice, family and community engagement,… Read more »

Celebrating Pacific Social Work

The Social Work Regional Resource Centre of Oceania is holding a symposium ‘Celebrating Pacific Social Work’. The event will be held on Tuesday the 15th of March 2022 at the University of Auckland, South Auckland campus. All social workers are welcome to attend, and you can register to attend via this link. RSVP by 22nd… Read more »

Mandatory registration celebration

On World Social Work Day (March 16th 2021), we held an event to celebrate the implementation of mandatory registration of social workers in Aotearoa, New Zealand. The event was held at Te Wharewaka in Wellington, and was hosted by the SWRB, ANZASW and TWSWA. You can find more information, including a recording of the speeches… Read more »