AASW National Symposium 2020 | Promoting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Work

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Watch recordings from the AASW National Symposium 2020 'Promoting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Work'.

This one day event brought together a wide range of professionals, key industry groups and stakeholders from across the health and human services to discuss and promote thoughts on the social work practices and ideas that shape Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander social work culture, research and teaching.

Keynote Speech: Theoretical minefields, shifting sands and learning through the ‘Days of Our Lives’ – Dr Stephanie Gilbert

Abstracts:

• A Model of Art Therapy within a Preschool for Aboriginal Children – Shiri Hergass
• Heart Conversations - Mentors influencing an Aboriginal woman's journey through State wardship to Social Work and research – Lee Daffy
• Indigenous young people leaving out of home care in Australia – Philip Mendes
• Navigating the barriers to relationship building with Aboriginal Australians – Karen Holl
• The development of specific journal editorial guidelines for authors writing on Indigenous peoples – Bindi Bennett
• Understanding Historical Legislative Implications and Consequences on Health Outcomes for Indigenous People – Madeline Mitchell
• What works for whom: Evidence based social work practice – Kate Doswell
• 'Bequeathed suffering' mental health formulation in the context of intergenerational trauma – Geraldene Mackay