Branch – Western Australian
The WA Branch is supported by a Branch Management Committee elected by the Branch membership.
The Branch’s key role is to provide local support for AASW members through a range of activities that enable members to network, develop practice skills and organise around social justice issues.
World Social Work Day Event
Come celebrate World Social Work Day over a delicious buffet style breakfast overlooking the Swan River listening to a thought provoking talk on the WSWD theme of Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Ending Wellbeing.
Join us for a thought-provoking start to World Social Work Day event as we explore the theme of “Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring Wellbeing” through the lenses of disability, grief and loss, and education. This unique breakfast gathering will feature three experienced social workers, Jodyne Greig, Laura Butshiire and Danielle Kovac, with a collective 50 years of practice, sharing insights from their personal journeys, professional reflections, and real-life anecdotes.
Registration and further details via the link.
When: 18 March 2025
Time: 7.00 am – 9.00 am (AWST)
Venue: South of Perth Yacht Club – Ward Room, 2 Canning Beach Rd, Applecross
WA Mental Health Awards 2024
We are excited to announce, AASW member, Victor Adeseolu shared this year’s Roshana Care Group Diversity Award for founding Murdoch Life Assist – a pioneering suicide prevention network at Murdoch University.
Please see full details of finalists and winners:
2024 Winners & Finalists | WAAMH
Upcoming Events
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WA Disability Practice Group 11 Feb 25
11 Feb 2025 | 18:00 PM-19:30 PM [GMT+08]
1.5 hrs
Disability
Come and join fellow Social Workers working in the disability field and/or with NDIS in their agency or private ...
Live Online
Day in the Life: Working ...
12 Mar 2025 | 13:00 PM-14:00 PM [GMT+11]
1 hr
Health, Social Work
Join presenter Amanda Jones as she outlines what a typical day can look like for a social worker working with ...
Live Online
Social Worker Leaders Celebrating Excellence ...
13 Mar 2025 | 18:30 PM-20:00 PM [GMT+11]
1.5 hrs
The AASW is excited to present the latest webinar in our PhD series, focused on showcasing the work and ideas ...
Live Online
Day in the Life: Forensic ...
25 Mar 2025 | 13:00 PM-14:00 PM [GMT+11]
1 hr
Forensic SW, Mental Health
Wondering what forensic social work is? Are you interested in working in this field of practice? Join Emily Matters as ...
Live Online
Day in the Life: Working ...
03 Apr 2025 | 13:00 PM-14:00 PM [GMT+11]
1 hr
Mental Health
Social workers see people struggling with borderline personality disorder and/or adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in every social work ...
Live Online
Social Worker Leaders Celebrating Excellence ...
10 Apr 2025 | 18:30 PM-20:00 PM [GMT+10]
1.5 hrs
The AASW is excited to present the latest webinar in our PhD series, focused on showcasing the work and ideas ...
Contact us
Branch Services Coordinator
Phone: 03 9320 1000 or 1800 630 124 (toll free alternative)
E-mail: Click here