Events

Past Events
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Value 5: Preserving Integrity in Professional Practice / Valeur 5 : Préserver l’intégrité dans la pratique professionnelle
With the Code of Ethics (2024) Project Leads and members of the CASW Code Federation CommitteeThis bilingual webinar will examine Value 5 from the CASW Code of Ethics (2024) and unpack the components of professional integrity including maintaining professional boundaries, avoiding conflicts of interest, and seeking guidance and supervision to guide them through ethical decision making.
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Basic Income 101
With Shanaya Fischer and Manpinder Dhillon from Basic Income Canada Youth Network (BICYN)This webinar will help social workers understand key concepts related to basic income, the history and context of basic income pilots in Canada, and the evidence from Manitoba and Ontario basic income experiments.
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Relationships Matter: Examining the pathways to supportive long-term relationships for youth ‘aging out’ of care
With Dr. Melanie M. DoucetThis webinar is intended to help professionals learn about and engage with the realities and challenges of youth ‘aging out’ of care, and the importance of supportive long-term relationships.
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Enhancing Social Work Practice Through Reflection and Creative Expression
With Kim Kelly and Nikki BrowneHosted by NLCSW, this webinar will introduce participants to the theoretical model of experiential learning of which reflection and creative expression are at its core. Some examples include feedback and evaluation, leadership, teambuilding and end of life reflection.
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Celebrate National Social Work Month at Parliament Hill
This event is generously co-hosted by Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard and Senator Nancy J. Hartling.Join social workers from across Canada for a catered drop-in lunch, in celebration of the profession and its essential impact on the lives of children, families, and community.
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The Link Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Addiction
With Paula Delahunty from NL Health ServicesHosted by NLCSW, this webinar will provide an introduction to understanding the dynamics of which addiction has with individuals who have experienced adverse childhood events and trauma and how both are interconnected.
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Value 4: Valuing Human Relationships / Valeur 4 : Valoriser les relations humaines
With the Code of Ethics (2024) Project Leads and members of the CASW Code Federation CommitteeThis bilingual webinar will review Value 4 from the CASW Code of Ethics (2024), discuss the importance of working in partnership with all service users, and illustrate how relationships are complex, requiring an awareness of ‘self’ and the personal well-being of the social worker.
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Value 3: Pursuing Truth and Reconciliation / Valeur 3 : Établir la vérité et la reconciliation
With the Code of Ethics (2024) Project Leads and members of the CASW Code Federation CommitteeThis bilingual webinar will provide an overview of Value 3 from the CASW Code of Ethics (2024), discuss the principles of Truth and Reconciliation, and examine how reconciliation is a reciprocal learning process based on respectful engagement in relationships.
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I think my Client might have OCD: How to Identify Symptoms of OCD and What to Do Next
With social worker April Vass and clinical psychologist Dr. Jessica BodieHosted by NBASW, this webinar will provide social workers with the knowledge to identify OCD symptoms and educate the client on evidence-based treatment.
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An Introduction to Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
With Dylan Zambrano from DBT VirtualThis introductory webinar will delve into the integral parts of DBT, including cognitive-behavioural interventions, dialectics of acceptance and change, and the coping skills taught throughout the treatment – all of which aim to help clients build a ‘life worth living.’
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Adopting anti-ableist approaches in social work practice with families: Inclusive strategies for supporting and responding to the needs of disabled parents
With Dr. Ami Goulden and Dr. Laura Pacheco from Memorial University’s School of Social WorkThis webinar will explore unique challenges faced by parents with disabilities and provide examples of strategies to foster inclusive and empowering environments for parents with disabilities. AI Generated Closed Captioning and French translation available!
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Disasters are a Social Work Issue
With the Honourable Wanda Thomas Bernard and Dr. Lena DominelliJoin Senator Bernard and Dr. Dominelli for a spirited conversation that will challenge social workers to rise above indifference and restore healthy relationships between humans and their environment. AI Generated Closed Captioning and French translation available!