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CASW Code of Ethics, Values and Guiding Principles 2024

WEBThe purpose of the Code is to serve as a foundation for the ethical practice of social work in Canada. All values, principles and guidelines have equal importance and work together to describe the ethical conduct, behaviour, and professionalism necessary to provide ethical social work services in Canada. Ethical behaviour comes from a social worker’s …

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What Social Workers Do Canadian Association of Social Workers

WEBSocial workers are regulated health professionals who work with clients—individuals, families, groups and communities—to improve individual and collective well-being. They …

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Social Work Practice in Mental Health

WEBHome. Social workers who practice in the mental health field use their understanding of the social determinants of health—which include social status, income, education and social …

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The Power of Ceremony: Indigenous Contemplative Practices

WEBIn this presentation, Dr. Michael Yellow Bird will discuss colonization, decolonization, and neurodecolonization, and their role in Indigenous Peoples' health. He will share how he …

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Canadian Association of Social Workers

WEBThe Power to Empower. Ottawa, ON – April 16, 2024 – The Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) applauds the robust initiatives to address some of Canada’s most …

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The Three Pillars of Social Work

WEBSocial workers are regulated health professionals who work with individuals, families, groups and communities to improve individual and collective well-being. They share the …

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Social Work in Primary Health Care

WEBSocial workers in primary health care support patients and families with mental health and well-being, ensure they have the resources they need to heal, and help them navigate …

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What is Social Work

WEBSocial workers are regulated health professionals who work with individuals, families, groups and communities to improve individual and collective well-being. They respond to …

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Nature is Nurture: Counseling and the Natural World

WEBHumans have long interacted with the natural world, from foraging and hunting for food to more recently, finding solace and peace in a beautiful vista. Our connection to nature …

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Medical Assistance in Dying: Resource Hub

WEBCASW successfully advocated for the explicit inclusion of social workers for protection in the Criminal Code of Canada on the issue of Medical Assistance in Dying. The Criminal …

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Bridging the Gap: Integrating Clinical Guidelines on Social Isolation

WEBEmerging evidence shows that social factors - including social isolation, loneliness, and social vulnerability - are associated with considerable morbidity and mortality, comparable to established risk factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, obesity, and frailty (Freedman & Nicolle, 2020). In response to this growing societal challenge, The …

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11.1 Frequently Asked Questions

WEBPeople consult social workers when they are going through a difficult period in their personal, family and/or work lives. Social workers help identify the source of stress or …

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Canadian Public Health Association

WEBTuesday April 28, 2020 to Thursday April 30, 2020. Location: Winnipeg, MB. Public Health 2020 is the national conference where public health professionals, researchers, policy …

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Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH

WEB[1] Canadians give governments an ‘F’ in meeting their mental health and substance use health needs: CAMIMH Poll. January 18, 2024. [2] CAMIMH. From Out of the Shadows …

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CASW Social Policy Principles

WEBFour examples are the principles of the Canada Health Act, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and …

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Social Work Practice in HIV/AIDS

WEBOn an individual level, social workers provide a range of services and supports to people living with HIV/AIDS. They can help individuals navigate community resources, …

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Social Work Practice in Physical Rehabilitation

WEBSocial workers help patients work through feelings of uncertainty, loss and grief and support them as they learn to maximize their independence and autonomy. They provide …

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All Webinars Canadian Association of Social Workers

WEBYou will learn practical social skills that can be integrated into your work with clients in individual and/or group therapy to treat a variety of interpersonal conflicts. This is part of …

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