Events and Continuing Education
Annual Mandatory Training
The mandatory Ethics, Standards and Guidelines Training session can be found HERE.
NBASW Professional Development Fund
The NBASW Professional Development Fund is awarded annually to NBASW members who present a webinar training opportunity for provincial social worker(s) in their area of knowledge, expertise and/or practice. Click here to find out more about the NBASW Professional Development Fund, including how to apply.
Additional Continuing Education Opportunities
The following are organizations that offer ongoing continuing education opportunities. Please click the links below to see what they have to offer.
- Société Santé en français (French link)
- Conférences Connexion (French Link)
- Porte-Voix: Formations en santé mentale (French Link)
- Wilfrid Laurier University
- CEYOU!
- University of Toronto - Institute for Life Course and Aging
- Canadian Association of Social Workers
- Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute (CTRI)
- ACHIEVE Centre for Leadership
- Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
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Upcoming Events
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Dementia Care Forum: Innovative Practices for Service Navigation
Thu, Mar. 21, 2024 11:00am — 1:30pm
Official Launch of the Dementia Guidance Online Resource Hub for Chinese Communities in Canada
SAVE THE DATE!
Brighton Convention Centre
2155 McNicoll Ave., Scarborough
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Register here: https://www.yeehong.com/dementia-care-forum-registration-form/
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Relationships Matter: Examining the pathways to supportive long-term relationships for youth ‘aging out’ of care
Tue, Mar. 26, 2024 12:00pm — 1:30pm
FREE Webinar for NBASW members. Register HERE: https://www.casw-acts.ca/en/webinar/relationships-matter-examining-pathways-supportive-long-term-relationships-youth-aging-out -
Women & Addiction Symposium
Apr. 10 — 11, 2024 All Day
Vision:
To remove the barriers to meaningful addiction treatment for women and their young children through improved understanding of the impacts of the social determinants of health.
https://www.womenandaddiction.com/ -
Navigating Grief: Interventions for Individuals Experiencing Racism and Oppression
Fri, Apr. 26, 2024 1:00pm — 1:30pm
Racial trauma and the experiences of systemic oppression have a significant impact on individuals and communities. Migration is a compounded factor, which can separate individuals from their natural processes, communities, culture, and identities. Grief is intertwined with racial trauma in unique ways that can impact healing and heighten experiences of racialized trauma. Join Nicole Perryman to discuss key themes in grief and loss within communities who experience racialized trauma, identify how to assess and understand the impacts of grief, and explore culturally-informed interventions that can help individuals process grief in a healthy way.
https://oasw.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_USLLdky9T0C9ZSQ_7Xnpeg#/registration -
Navigating Uncomfortable Realities: Social Work Placemaking in Corporate and Government Institutions
Wed, May. 1, 2024 1:00pm — 1:30pm
In today's ever-changing landscape, social workers are tasked with the unique challenge of creating a sense of belonging and purpose in often uncomfortable environments. Join Candies Kotchapaw to delve into the art of placemaking within corporate and government institutions, demonstrating how social workers can carve out their own niche and confidently showcase their value proposition. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities within corporate and government institutions where social work is practiced, and leave with a renewed sense of purpose, inspiration, and actionable takeaways for creating a positive impact in the field of social work, even in the most uncomfortable environments.
This Webinar is FREE for everyone.
https://oasw.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Od960v17R9-dERvmDo4cZw#/registration -
CACBT-ACTCC Conference
May. 9 — 11, 2024 All Day
CACBT-ACTCC is a national not-for-profit organization, the mission of which is to promote the advancement and dissemination of CBT across Canada.
The annual conference generally attracts over 300 mental health practitioners and researchers from across Canada. This year, all presentations will be in-person and streamed live, and our in-person poster session will include a timeslot dedicated to online attendees who can access the posters and communicate with presenters via our conference platform.
This year’s conference theme is Addressing the Needs of a Changing World. Cognitive-behavioural therapy and the CACBT-ACTCC have an important role to play in tackling the growth in mood, anxiety, and substance abuse difficulties, post-covid negative impacts on the family and healthcare workers, climate anxiety, and supporting reconciliation and inclusive, culturally sensitive, and effective psychological treatments.
REGISTER TODAY (Early bird conference and hotel rates until April 12, 2024):
https://event.fourwaves.com/cacbt/pages