La profesión de Trabajo Social está presente en diferentes ámbitos de actuación (salud, servicios sociales, educación, justicia, penitenciarias, tercer sector, adicciones..) espacios donde la población en situación de cierta vulnerabilidad (personas mayores, personas con dependencia, discapacidad o con enfermedades crónicas) deben ser atendidas y tratadas a diario. Ante esta situación de emergencia queremos hacer algunas […]
On this World Social Work Day, l’’Assnas shares and makes known all the wishes and expressions of solidarity and closeness that are coming from international organizations and Social Service Associations throughout the world: IFSW GLOBAL, IFSW EUROPE, IRAN, PALESTINA, RUSSIA, KOREA, PORTUGAL, MALTA, ROMANIA, CHINA, ANGOLA, ISLAND, BRAZIL, and many more This 17.3.2020 takes place […]
Dear IFSW Global and IFSW Europe, I write from Italy where there is a very dramatic situation: A shortage of essential life-saving medical and hygiene supplies. Now in Italy, and in particular in the North of Italy, essential live-saving respirators and hygiene items, such as masks and gloves, are no longer obtainable. The Italy government […]
Social workers in Italy have asked for urgent help and assistance in order to be able to continue their work and to keep people alive. As countries in the European Union have failed to give medical assistance and supplies to Italy, social workers are asking for their colleagues in European countries to intervene and advocate […]
La planificación del Congreso International de Trabajo Social SWSD2020 se basó en una gran visión. El Secretario General de la Federación Internacional de Trabajadores Sociales (FITS), Dr. Rory Truell, afirmó que el Congreso debía ser una conversación global para establecer los aspectos claves para la profesión de trabajo social durante los próximos diez años. Los […]
Die Planung für die SWSD-Konferenz basierte auf einer großen Vision. Rory Truell, IFSW-Generalsekretär, erklärt, dass die Konferenz “ein globaler Dialog sein sollte, welcher die Prioritäten für die Profession Soziale Arbeit für die nächsten zehn Jahre festlegt”. Sozialarbeiter*innen, führende Persönlichkeiten der Zivilgesellschaft, politische Führer*innen und Vertreter*innen von Gemeinschaften aus der ganzen Welt unterstützten diese Vision und […]
Comme l’explique Rory Truell, Secrétaire général de l’IFSW, « la conférence mondiale du travail social SWSD était un projet enthousiasmant qui devait fixer les priorités des travailleurs sociaux pour les dix prochaines années». Travailleurs sociaux, dirigeants de la société civile, élus politiques et représentants des communautés du monde entier avaient tous prévu de venir à Calgary, […]
في مؤتمر صحفي اعلن الامين العام للاتحاد الدولي للاخصائيين الاجتماعيين الدكتور روري ترويل قرار الغاء المؤتمر الدولي SWSD2020، الخدمة الاجتماعية والتنمية. جاء هذا القرار مع ظهور ازمة تفشي مرض الكورونا (COVID-19)، هذه الأزمة العالمية غير المسبوقة تتطلب منا ان كاتحاد دولي وكاخصائيين اجتماعيين أن يكون الجميع بأمان ونضمن عدم تعريض أي شخص للخطر، وللمسؤولية الملقاه […]
Dear All, Thanks for your support! In Italy the situation is so difficult! I live in the red zone, in the north of Italy, one of the most important virus outbreak: now there are not masks for people and not masks in hospital for sanitary personal, there aren’t beds disponibility in intensive therapies. Now the […]
In many European countries, social services providers have created support services for people in quarantine or for people who are at home in self-isolation. It is necessary that social services are engaged in offering support to people. Social workers were included in mobile teams in the community to assess the needs and link people with […]
Our societies are changing and new challenges are emerging that require new or updated answers of social workers to set the proper measures and services that are in line with active inclusive approaches. It is now vital that IFSW Europe ensures that our young generation of social workers are ready to get engaged and become […]
This statement contains information on planned IFSW events and the role of social workers in the fight against the Corona Virus: Social workers are proactively supporting communities and societies in many countries around the world in the fight against the Corona Virus. The social work role is essential in assisting people with their trauma/anxieties, providing […]
The organizations and associations in the “Social Work in German-Speaking Regions and amongst German-Speaking Minorities” network have been engaged in a dialogue for a number of years already. An intensive exchange took place in the so-called “Lake Constance Group” for a long time. This involved a professional interchange between organizations from Austria, Switzerland and Germany. […]
Social workers joined the 13 different organizations in the private care, health and social sector who demonstrated today in the street to reduce the working hours from 38,5 to 35 hours per week. The 35-hour week must be introduced urgently, especially to prevent burnout and to promote the health of employees. The warning strike was […]
Today, the UK formally leaves the EU political structures. This reality has significant implications for social work and for people in UK, some of which are still unknown as negotiations continue over the coming years. My colleagues in the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) are responding to these changes that will affect the social […]
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A space to learn, to share, to reflect and to open up space for future collaboration https://www.basw.co.uk/events/international-social-work-possibilities-and-opportunities
On 25-27 June 2020 Russian Union of Social Workers and Social Pedagogues together with the Government of Yakutia will hold the First Arctic Forum of Social workers “The Arctic is the territory of love and care”. Call for Papers The main topics for discussions The best practices and projects of social services to people living […]
Association Nationale des Assistants de Service Social, France Paris, le 15 décembre 2019, La situation actuelle des étudiant·e·s en formation de travail social, et notamment celles et ceux en 3ème année, ne peut qu’interroger les membres de l’ANAS et plus largement l’ensemble des professionnel·le·s.Ces étudiant·e·s, dont certain·e·s sont d’ailleurs adhérent·e·s à l’ANAS, sont actuellement rassemblés au […]
Social workers from 35 welfare directorates across the country went on a one-hour strike on November 27. The Bulgarian Association of Social Workers expresses full support for the demands of colleagues from all over the country and joins their protest actions. The event organize by Trade union “PODKREPA”. The Bulgarian Association of Social Workers sent […]
The ABC of #WSWD2020! #tamil #Telugu #thai #Tonga #tshiluba #Tshivenda #turkish
#socialworkers at every level have the skills and capability to not only address safety for today but to translate fear, grief, and loss into empowerment and social transformation.
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In Australia, our member Australian Association of Social Workers, shares their statements on how Australians Social Workers are fighting the Covid19
“The social work profession is over 100 years old and during this long history, we have been there working to assist people and communities to support and recover from world wars, pandemics, global and regional crises, and recessions. Through it all, social workers have worked side-by-side with people affected, driven by a deep commitment to social justice and human rights.”
Ifsw Europe IFSW Africa IFSW Asia Pacific FITS Latinoamérica y el Caribe Kathy Wehrmann Jan Christianson Wood Larry Emil Alicea-Rodríguez Olu Jacob Silvana Martinez Rory Truell
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Australian social workers respond to COVID-19 pandemi – International Federation of Social Workers
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Australian social workers respond to COVID-19 pandemi Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work, Covid19March 29, 2020The AASW is working with members and key stakeholders to address the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic.AASW National President Christine Craik said “COVID-19 is deeply affe...The ABC of #WSWD2020! #sepedi #Sesotho #Setswana #Shona #slovak #slovenia #Somali #spanish #swahili #swati
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Social workers have witnessed many times how crisis situations present opportunities to rebuild better, more inclusive and more stable societies. Our role as social workers is to bring attention to the long-term social solutions
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IFSW member in Canada, Canadian Association of Social Workers and IFSW member in USA, National Association of Social Workers launch the joint statement, Social Workers we see you
💡We see you. We appreciate your commitment to service. And we salute you.
IFSW International Federation of Social Workers Ifsw Europe IFSW Africa IFSW Asia Pacific FITS Latinoamérica y el Caribe Kathy Wehrmann Jan Christianson Wood Victor I. Garcia Toro
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Social workers: we see you – Joint Statement of Solidarity Information Type: NewsTopic: Covid19March 26, 2020March 2020In this unsettling time, the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) want to close this solemn National Social Work Mon...IFSW members in Canada, Canadian Association of Social Workers and IFSW member in USA, National Association of Social Workers launch the joint statement, Social Workers we see you
💡We see you. We appreciate your commitment to service. And we salute you.
IFSW International Federation of Social Workers Ifsw Europe IFSW Africa IFSW Asia Pacific FITS Latinoamérica y el Caribe Kathy Wehrmann Jan Christianson Wood Victor I. Garcia Toro
www.ifsw.org/social-workers-we-see-you-joint-statement-of-solidarity/
In Australia, our member @AASW_ is fighting the Covid19
#SocialWork is over 100 years old and during this history, we have worked to assist people and communities to support and recover from world wars, pandemics, global and regional crises, and recessions
https://www.ifsw.org/australian-social-workers-respond-to-covid-19-pandemi/
In #Spain people go every day to their windows to give a round of applause in gratitude to the work being carried out by Spain's #health & #social workers on the frontline of the coronavirus crisis
@LolaCasal_ our Int Relationship Manager also joins the applause
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