News and Media Releases
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 advocate Dr Cindy Blackstock to
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 focused on reviewing existing pricing
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: The government’s attempts to prevent
Calls for National Registration of Social Workers to Protect Children and Young People
Australian Association of Social Workers Calls for National Registration of Social Workers to Protect Children and Young People following release of NSW Auditor General’s report:
Tackling the Deficit in Mental Health Services
Tackling the Deficit in Mental Health Services and Community Support: AASW asks the community to contact social workers For Immediate Release 12 June 2024 –
Australians Face Funding Gaps in Federal Budget: AASW Advocates for More Reform
Australians Face Funding Gaps in Federal Budget: AASW Advocates for More Reform Media Release – 15 May 2024 Snapshot of the 14 May Federal budget