ABOUT THE 10TH ICSWHMH
NAVIGATING A CHANGING WORLD: EMPOWERING MINDS AND TRANSFORMING LIVES
Welcome to the 10th International Conference on Social Work in Health and Mental Health (10th ICSWHMH). From Tuesday 19 – Friday 22 November 2024 in Melbourne, this hybrid event will bring together more than 600 national and international delegates from across the globe.
Whether in-person or online, Conference attendees will have the opportunity to exchange information on the current challenges and trends in the sectors, network and build relationships, tap into peer insights from industry leaders and review the newest services and products on the market – all while delving into the heart of social work in health and mental health.
The Conference aspires to cultivate strong connections among social workers and professional associations worldwide. AASW recognises the pivotal role of social workers and allied health professionals and, with a focus on a shared commitment to social work practice, social justice and human rights, this event is a unique opportunity for practitioners, academics, researchers, and students to come together in the exchange of knowledge and experiences.
The Conference will cover a breadth of topics, including mental health, private practice, child, youth & family services, disability management, leadership, family dynamics, domestic & gendered violence, counselling & therapy, aged care, child protection, addiction, alcohol, social justice & human rights & equality, climate change, and sustainability, among others.
In response to popular demand, this event will offer both in-person and online attendance options. Choose to join us at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre or participate from the comfort of your home or workplace.
For those attending in person, our exciting social function program awaits! Connect with peers, speakers, and industry partners at the informal Welcome Function in the Exhibition Hall on Tuesday, 19th November. And, as the main event our social program, the Gala Dinner, hosted at an exciting Melbourne venue, will take place Thursday, 21st November.
Key Dates
Abstracts Open: Monday 19 February 2024
Registrations Open: Monday 26 February 2024
Abstracts Close: Monday 13 May 2024
Author Notifications: Wednesday 12th June 2024
Conference Dates: Tuesday 19th - Friday 22nd November 2024
Early Bird Closes: Friday 2nd August 2024
The previous ICSWHMH, held in in 2019 in York, United Kingdom, brought together delegates from 39 countries – check out the highlights video:
Please contact the team at Forum Group with
any questions regarding the Conference.
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Email: aasw@forumgroupevents.com.au
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