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ANZASW Questions Court Decision

Thursday, 9 May 2013, 12:20 pm | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers questions the decision to discharge without conviction the woman who left children in a car at Sky City. More >>

Social Workers Day 2012

Tuesday, 25 September 2012, 11:16 am | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

The journey from the coastal villages of Tairawhiti to the metropolitan expanse of Stockholm, Sweden naturally evoked for Tauha Te Kani, President of ANZASW, a deep feelings of anxiety and apprehension. His emotional maelstrom centered upon his responsibility ... More >>

ANZASW acknowledges on Human Rights Day

Thursday, 9 December 2010, 2:31 pm | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

On Human Rights Day, 10 December 2010, ANZASW acknowledges a MAJOR STEP FORWARD TOWARDS HUMAN RIGHTS with the Aotearoa New Zealand Government adopting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in 2010. More >>

Disasters Affect The Poor The Most

Friday, 13 November 2009, 9:33 am | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

Disasters such as the recent tsunami in Samoa have impacts that are being grossly underestimated by the Western world, said visiting disaster mental health expert Dr Michael Cronin in a keynote speech to the Asia Pacific Social Work Conference ... More >>

‘Double-Speak’ Challenged By Social Workers

Friday, 13 November 2009, 9:20 am | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

The Asia Pacific Social Work Conference, which finishes today in Auckland, has provided a snapshot of a wide variety world social work issues and a renewed set of challenges for the 400 plus social workers from 29 countries who have attended. More >>

New milestones for the social work profession

Tuesday, 22 September 2009, 3:45 pm | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

In marking national Social Workers today (Wednesday 23 September) the Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) is also celebrating its 45th year as the professional body representing the voice of Social Workers. “Since being ... More >>

International Day of the World’s Indigenous People

Friday, 7 August 2009, 1:11 pm | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

In celebrating the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People this Sunday - 9 August 2009 - the Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) has renewed its call for the current Government to endorse the UN’s non-binding ... More >>

Social Workers strengthen their voice

Monday, 20 April 2009, 10:51 am | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

Members of the Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) have identified the profound social impacts of the current recession as one of several issues that they will be taking steps to speak out more about in 2009, on behalf of the often ... More >>

Social Workers descend on Wgtn & Ak this week

Tuesday, 14 April 2009, 10:49 am | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

This week is a big week for the social work profession in New Zealand with a series of both national and international events taking place throughout the week. The two major events taking place in Wellington are: The inaugural national Fono of Pasifika ... More >>

Social Workers support emphasis on disaster relief

Tuesday, 7 April 2009, 9:25 am | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers DHB Social Work Leaders Council More >>

World Social Work Day this Tuesday

Saturday, 14 March 2009, 2:17 pm | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

The need for collaborative responses to current global crises is a rallying theme for social workers around the world as they mark the third official World Social Work Day this coming Tuesday (17th March). More >>

Vigilance on Human Rights has to "start at home"

Wednesday, 10 December 2008, 2:28 pm | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

In marking Human Rights Day today the Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) has issued a caution against any complacency that New Zealand's human rights record is as good as it can be. More >>

Vigilance on Human Rights has to “start at home”

Wednesday, 10 December 2008, 10:55 am | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

In marking Human Rights Day today (Wednesday 10 December) the Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) has issued a caution against any complacency that New Zealand’s human rights record is as good as it can be. More >>

Essential Social Services At Risk

Wednesday, 22 October 2008, 10:04 am | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) is concerned that the funding model being rolled out this year as a first step to fully funding essential child, youth and family focused services may not have been fully communicated to ... More >>

Social Workers Celebrate Social Workers Day Today

Wednesday, 24 September 2008, 9:28 am | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

Social Workers around the country are meeting today – at breakfasts, lunches and special events – to celebrate their national Social Workers Day. More >>

Child poverty a number one issue in Aotearoa NZ

Friday, 8 August 2008, 4:14 pm | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

The case made this week by the Children’s Commissioner and Barnardos for making the eradication of child poverty an economic and social policy priority should be widely supported, says Rose Henderson, President of the Aotearoa New Zealand Association ... More >>

Social Workers unite for World Social Work Day!

Tuesday, 15 April 2008, 11:10 am | Aotearoa NZ Association of Social Workers

The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) joins today with the 83 other associations around the world that belong to the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) to celebrate World Social Work Day – 15 April 2008. “This ... More >>