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The importance of harm reduction philosophy family-inclusive practice within the context of alcohol and other drug use | AASW
August 24 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$180
This webinar will assist social workers to evaluate their practice and advocacy, by analysing the underpinnings of international drug prohibition and Australia’s National Drug Strategy. It will encourage social workers to think about the alignment between harm reduction philosophy, International Human Rights Conventions and the AASW’s Code of Ethics, as well as their suited contribution to the AOD sector.
Examples of family-inclusive practice will also be provided and attendees with be encouraged to reflect and share their own strategies of culturally responsive practice including use of language and managing bias.
Who should attend? Newly graduated and experienced social workers within the AOD sector, child and family services, family violence, correctional services, mental health and disability sectors.