Continuing Education and Events
The NBASW develops, coordinates and promotes professional education opportunities to support members in meeting the continuing professional education requirements. The NBASW does this in five ways:
Free NBASW Mandatory Ethics, Standards, and Guidelines Training for members
Free NBASW & CASW Webinars for members
Free and Discounted Social Work Resources
NBASW Professional Development Fund
Additional Continuing Education Opportunities
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Upcoming Events
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Enhancing Judicial Practice by Integrating Coercive Control
Tue, Sep. 24, 2024 2:00pm — 3:30am
Learning Objectives
After participating in this Webinar, participants will better be able to:
• Develop a common understanding of the concept of coercive control, its manifestations and its impacts on survivors.
• Understand the latest developments related to the potential criminalization of coercive control in Canada, and emphasize the importance of focusing on these developments while waiting for the offence to take effect.
• Become familiar with the tools developed as part of the Improving judicial practice to increase the safety of women experiencing intimate partner violence project that aim to equip socio-judicial practitioners in their work with survivors.
For more details and to register: https://gbvlearningnetwork.ca/webinars/upcoming-webinars/index.html#jul2024 -
Unlock the Secrets of BAT
Thu, Sep. 26, 2024 3:00pm — 8:00pm
Discover the transformative power of Behavioural Activation Treatment of Depression in this exclusive online live event:
- Uncover the theory and model for diagnosing and treating depression
- Learn to approach BAT through functional analysis for effective treatment
- Identify 'stuck' points and apply strategies to get clients unstuck
- Avoid common pitfalls and learn techniques compatible with BAT formulation
For more details and to register: https://unifiedcbtacademy.thinkific.com/products/live_events/bat?mc_cid=678194c06d&mc_eid=9bde5a1923 -
Counselling Adult Survivors of Sexual Violence
Sep. 26 — Dec. 12, 2024 5:00pm — 7:00pm
The Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services (AASAS) is happy to announce an upcoming Counselling Adult Survivors of Sexual Violence Course, taking place in an online classroom September 26 through December 12, 2024, every Thursday 2:00 - 4:00pm MT.
This course offers an integrative, mindfulness-based approach to ongoing assessment and interventions with adult survivors (all genders) of sexual assault and childhood sexual abuse.
Cost
$695.00
Course Application Deadline is September 5, 2024
*While space is available*
For more details and to register: https://aasas.ca/training/counselling-adult-survivors-of-sexual-violence/ -
31st Annual Respiratory Health Symposium for Health Professionals
Fri, Sep. 27, 2024 All Day
Join NB Lung and our panel of respiratory experts for a morning of continuing education for health professionals. This is a free, virtual event. Simultaneous English / French interpretation will be provided.
This year's topics include:
-Reducing the Suffering Associated with RSV
-Radon Gas & Lung Cancer in New Brunswick
-Rates of Lung Disease in New Brunswick: Exploring the disproportionate burden of disease
-Cannabis: Effects on Respiratory Health & Harm Reduction Resources for Medical Professionals
-From Symptoms to Solutions: A Comprehensive Guide to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
To register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XNjbslTMQpWoWfvEVsLJ-w#/registration -
Gender Based Violence Intervention
Mon, Sep. 30, 2024 12:00pm — 3:00pm
Tod Augusta Scott is offering online training in the Safety and Repair approach to gender based violence, including sexual harassment, sexual assault or intimate partner violence.
The Safety and Repair approach was developed in response to the many women we have talked to who have experienced intimate partner violence and want their partner or ex-partner to be part of the repair process.
For more details and to register: https://todascott.com/safety-repair-training-registration/ -
WorkSafeNB - 2024 Health and Safety Conference
Oct. 2 — 4, 2024 All Day
This year’s Health and Safety Conference will feature keynotes by Clint Malarchuk and Chris Hadfield.
????Register before September 12, 2024, to receive the early bird discount of $50.
WorkSafeNB is committed to promoting healthy and safe workplaces for New Brunswick's workers and employers. With 28 workshops addressing current health and safety issues and trends, WorkSafeNB’s Annual Health and Safety Conference is designed to appeal to everyone.
For more details and to register: https://web.cvent.com/event/737a28fd-f302-4217-b1e2-dd9e766f796e/summary?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=registration_is_now_open&utm_term=2024-08-28 -
RESTIGOUCHE CHAPTER TRAINING - Attachment: Foundational Concepts, Conceptualization & Interventions
Oct. 3 — 4, 2024 All Day
Attachment: Foundational Concepts, Conceptualization & Interventions
The NBASW's Restigouche Chapter has invited speaker Billie-Jo Bennet to provide a two-day training for social workers, educators, mentors, and students in fields affecting young people and families. Meals, snacks and drinks will be provided on site for participants.
Place: Ugpi'ganjig Aboriginal Heritage Gardens, 2NB-280, Eel River Cove
Cost: $ 100
Registration deadline: Friday, September 6, 2024
Registration instructions
Register HERE: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=V1qswPhLrUmwp4tjuMJISD4qzuegOl1Nk8N6_vNzqdNUOE4yT1FHNExVSEoxTjRZRDA1V0FJMVI5Ti4u
Provide your e-transfer payment to restigouche@nbasw-attsnb.ca
E-transfer Question: Chapter
E-transfer Answer: Restigouche
Please indicate your name in the comment box or email us informing us that you have made a money transfer to our email.
**Please note that your spot will be guaranteed only when the payment is received.** -
How to Combine AI & Storytelling to Raise More Funds
Thu, Oct. 3, 2024 3:00pm — 4:00pm
Whether you’re a seasoned fundraiser or new to the field, this webinar offers valuable insights to enhance your major gift efforts with the power of compelling stories and cutting-edge AI tools. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your fundraising game!
For more details and to register: https://www.memoryfox.io/maximizing-major-gifts-webinar/ -
Sexual Development 101
Wed, Oct. 23, 2024 10:00pm — 4:30pm
The George Hull Centre Institute of Childhood Trauma and Attachment is pleased to offer an introduction to Sexual Development in children. This workshop will help child and youth serving professionals understand whether behaviour is normal, what to ask children and their families when they are concerned, cultural considerations, and more. Also, save $50 if you register in September.
Date: October 23, 2024
Time: 9:00am -3:30pm EST
Cost: $179.99 ($229.99 starting October 1st) + nonrefundable Eventbrite charge
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/sexual-development-101-tickets-998575916447?aff=oddtdtcreator -
GAPS National Conference 2024: Dignity & Epistemic Justice in Social Work
Thu, Oct. 24, 2024 5:30am — 12:30pm
We warmly invite you to join us at our 2024 National Conference.
This year’s Conference will be held in Leeds, and online via Zoom for those who cannot be with us in person. However you choose to join us, there will be opportunities to connect in small facilitated discussion groups to reflect on and talk about what you have heard. There will be a hot vegetarian lunch for those joining us in person.
We work hard to make sure both our in-person and online audiences have a really good day. We receive terrific feedback from these events.
The conference is open to Social Work Practitioners, Students and Educators. GAPS members and non-members are welcome.