View as webpage | Email alerts Share: Explore featured preprints Advance continues to support and provide you with a platform to help share your findings quickly and will be prioritizing all submissions on urgent social science focused pandemic related papers. Read our selection of preprints related to the virus and its impact. Social Work and COVID-19 Pandemic: An…
Invitation to participate in research on Ethical Challenges for Social Workers During COVID-19 We would like to invite you to participate in research conducted by the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) and an international Social Work Ethics Research Group consisting of academics from a number of countries, coordinated by Professor Sarah Banks, Durham University, UK.…
Sharing a Story from Kenya Prepared by Wilkins Ndege Muhingi The Association of Social Work Educators was involved in a number of activities in response to Covid-19. We distributed face masks to residents of some areas within Nairobi City County (Langata, Globe cinema, Kawangware, Kabiria, Ngara Langata Police Station and Nairobi Central Police Station). We…
Coronavirus pandemic and social work in Hospital: an Italian experience Prepared by: Anna Scarnera Health policies that address the coronavirus infection is related to social policy which depends on political choices. In this period we can read about the medical effects of the coronavirus pandemic and its economic consequences during lockdown in order to prepare for…
IASSW Announces the Release of Social Dialogue Magazine # 22 Dear Friends, International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) is ready with one more incredible volume of Social Dialogue online magazine on the theme of “Social Work: Key lessons from its’ troubled past” This magazine is FREE for IASSW members and they can…
Grief in the time of COVID-19 Prepared by Susan Cadell Grief is a normal and natural response in this time. Grief is a response to loss that affects our physical, emotional, behavioural, social, financial, and spiritual lives. It does not only occur in response to death; any loss can cause us to grieve. So much…
Join ASASWEI for our Conversations in Academia. Topic: Academic responses to Covid 19 in Social Work. Thursday 30 April at 14:00. Speakers: Prof Annamaria Campanini (President IASSW) Prof Gidraph Warrire (President ASSWA) Dr Anneline Keet (ASASWEI) Chair: Dr Varoshini Nadesan ( President ASASWEI) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81055736281?pwd=ZjViLzJOcVNOb2x4c1FUMk9XajJVUT09 Meeting ID: 81055736281 Password: 031981 www.asaswei.org.za
Paradox and change – Aotearoa-New Zealand Prepared by : Ian Hyslop Lock-down in Aotearoa-New Zealand is multiplying the strains on the many children and families who don’t have the luxury of material security; warm homes, possessions, savings and middle-class social capital. Not that you would know this from watching the nauseating television features which…
Faculties and Undergraduates of Social Work of Chongqing University of Science and Technology Volunteered to Fight against the Epidemic in Various Forms Prepared by Dr. Cheng Pengli, Department of Sociology, Chongqing University of Science and Technology April 17,2020 Since the outbreak of COVID-19, teachers and students of the social work major of Chongqing University…
Social workers are an untapped resource to address the psychosocial effects of Covid-19 Shahana Rasool, IASSW Board member writes on Social workers are an untapped resource to address the psychosocial effects of Covid-19 Click for detail article: Read here