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ANZASW Responds To Experiences Of Care In Aotearoa 2023/2024 Report And Supports Oranga Tamariki Strike Action
Thursday, 27 February 2025, 3:43 pm | ANZASW
ANZASW Chief Executive Nathan Chong-Nee says “We find this unacceptable yet unsurprising given the extensive and increasing challenges our care and protection system has faced over the past 18 months.” More >>
A Step Forward For Social Work Pay Equity
Tuesday, 25 October 2022, 7:03 pm | ANZASW
ANZASW celebrates a step forward for social work pay equity. Community and iwi social workers will now be meaningfully paid and recognised for the work they do, through Cabinet agreeing to settle the social work pay equity claim. As a predominantly female ... More >>
ANZASW Calls For Radical Transformation Of The Care And Protection System
Friday, 26 August 2022, 5:21 am | ANZASW
ANZASW are calling for a paradigm shift in the way we care for tamariki in Aotearoa New Zealand to ensure the hauora (wellbeing) of all tamariki. The Royal Commission has heard significant stories of abuse and neglect in the care of the State, which ... More >>
ANZASW Challenges Social Workers Registration Board Decision Over Increasing The Cost Of Social Work Registration
Tuesday, 1 March 2022, 6:53 am | ANZASW
Last week, ANZASW challenged the Social Workers Registration Board’s (SWRB) decision to increase the cost of social work registration by filing a complaint with Parliament’s Regulations Review Committee. The cost of social work registration has increased ... More >>
ANZASW Response To The 1st Annual Report Released By Te Mana Whakamaru Tamariki Motuhake: Independent Children’s Monitor
Thursday, 3 February 2022, 8:03 pm | ANZASW
Te Mana Whakamaru Tamariki Motuhake: Independent Children’s Monitor (ICM) released their first full monitoring report, Experiences of Care in Aotearoa: Agency Compliance with the National Care Standards and Related Matters Regulations , this week . The ... More >>
ANZASW calls for social worker pay equity
Tuesday, 21 September 2021, 9:44 am | ANZASW
Wednesday 22 September is Aotearoa New Zealand Social Workers’ Day. ANZASW is celebrating social workers throughout the country for the tireless work they do to better Aotearoa. Social workers work throughout the motu in a variety of settings and roles, from ... More >>
ANZASW Congratulates Hilary Weaver For Appointment As IFSW Indigenous Commissioner
Friday, 18 June 2021, 3:20 pm | ANZASW
ANZASW expresses its congratulations to Hilary Weaver who has been appointed as the inaugral Global Commissioner of the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) newly formed Indigenous Commission. The Indigenous Commission will work towards ... More >>
ANZASW Statement: Government’s Latest Relief Payment Unfair To Those On Job-seekers Benefit
Tuesday, 26 May 2020, 3:19 pm | ANZASW
ANZASW Is Deeply Concerned With The Government’s New Relief Payment That Was Announced Yesterday (25th May). Up To $490 A Week Will Be Available To New Zealand Citizens And Residents Who Have Lost A Full- Time Job Work As A Result Of COVID-19 While They ... More >>
World Health Day 2020
Tuesday, 7 April 2020, 2:46 pm | ANZASW
Today is World Health Day, and while in the midst of the COVID-19 global health crisis it seems an appropriate time to reflect and celebrate not only those working on the frontlines to fight the virus but also those who continue to work to uphold ... More >>
ANZASW stands with Australia
Wednesday, 8 January 2020, 12:59 pm | ANZASW
ANZASW stands with Australia Media Release: The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) 8th January 2020 More >>
ANZASW in solidarity with social workers in Hong Kong
Wednesday, 27 November 2019, 10:25 am | ANZASW
The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) is pleased to add its voice to those around the world speaking out in support of social work colleagues in Hong Kong. More >>
ANZASW on new intensive social work services
Friday, 24 May 2019, 11:08 am | ANZASW
The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) notes the introduction of new intensive services by Oranga Tamariki, Ministry for Children, designed to reduce the number of children / tamariki uplifted into state care. More >>
ANZASW on funding to tackle family and sexual violence
Wednesday, 22 May 2019, 4:14 pm | ANZASW
The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) strongly welcomes the government’s pledge to increase funding to tackle family and sexual violence. The government estimates that around a million people including 300,000 children ... More >>
ANZASW statement on the attacks in Christchurch
Friday, 15 March 2019, 8:29 pm | ANZASW
The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) wishes to express its support for all who were affected by today's events in Christchurch / Otautahi. More >>
ANZASW statement for International Women's Day 2019
Friday, 8 March 2019, 1:42 pm | ANZASW
The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) joins colleagues, allies and friends around the world in celebrating International Women’s Day 2019. More >>
ANZASW on Social Work Registration Legislation Bill
Friday, 22 February 2019, 12:08 pm | ANZASW
The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) recognises that an historic milestone for social work has been reached with the Social Workers Registration Legislation Bill passing Third Reading by a unanimous vote. Registration of social ... More >>
ANZASW On the International Day of Disabled Persons
Monday, 3 December 2018, 4:36 pm | ANZASW
On the International Day of Disabled Persons 2018 the Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) celebrates the diverse disabled population of these islands and reaffirms its commitment to opposing all forms of discrimination against the ... More >>
ANZASW statement for Living Wage Week
Thursday, 8 November 2018, 4:40 pm | ANZASW
The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers celebrates living wage week in Aotearoa New Zealand and across the world. This week we reaffirm our support for the campaign to encourage employers to pay their workers fairly for their mahi. The ... More >>
ANZASW statement on Abortion Law Reform
Wednesday, 7 November 2018, 2:53 pm | ANZASW
The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) welcomes the recent release of the Law Commission’s report on Abortion Law reform. More >>
Pink Ribbon appeal and Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Friday, 12 October 2018, 2:53 pm | ANZASW
The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) supports the Pink Ribbon street appeal which begins today, as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Today we pay tribute to survivors, those living with the condition and their families ... More >>
