OASW Conference 2012
November 9-10,
2012: "Innovation in Social Work
Practice, Research and Education"
Full program archived here:
media/121426/2012ConferenceProgram.pdf.
Program-at-a-glance archived here: /media/121429/ProgramAtAGlance.pdf.
Keynote
Speakers:
Dr. Elizabeth (Betsy) J.
Clark, Executive Director of the National
Association of Social Workers (USA), has a unique perspective and
insights regarding the profession as well as current and future
trends and challenges for social workers. Dr. Clark's
presentation,"Social Workers
Are the Holders of Hope", focused on social work's
role as a profession of hope.
Friday Keynote Address by Dr. Clark at OASW's 2012
Provincial Conference (Videos)
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Dr. Marilyn Herie is recognized for
her expertise in the use of technology in social work education and
practice. Her dynamic, interactive presentation,"The Digital Communication Power
Tools Transforming Social Work Today", examined key
and cutting-edge communication tools, including social media,
cloud-based learning and collaboration platforms, and
e-therapy.
Saturday Keynote Address by Dr. Marilyn
Herie
http://educateria.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/oasw-2012-handouts-mherie-speakersnotes2.pdf
PowerPoint
CONFERENCE MATERIALS
AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD
The following presenters have made available their
presentations and supplementary information regarding the
Conference for your convenience:
Friday Session A2 & Saturday Session D1 (Jim
Cullen)
Psychotherapy: Three
Current Interventions (Research Findings Regarding Effectiveness
with Different Client Populations) (PowerPoint)
Mindfulness
Training as Clinical Intervention: Conceptual & Empirical
Review
(Document)
Women &
Therapy: A Relational Approach to
Psychotherapy (Document)
A Randomized Trial
of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Versus General Psychiatric
Management for Borderline Personality
Disorder (Document)
Videos (6 Parts)
Psychotherapy:
Part 1
Psychotherapy:
Part 2
Psychotherapy:
Part 3
Psychotherapy:
Part 4
Psychotherapy:
Part 5
Psychotherapy:
Part 6
Friday Session B1 (Axelle
Janczur & Angela Recollet)
Innovation in
Holistic Care with Diverse Populations with Emphasis on the Social
Determinants of Health (PowerPoint)
Friday Session B2 (Rob MacFadden & Chris
Chmielewski)
Neuroscience and Social
Work Practice (PowerPoint)
Friday Session B3 (Laura Williams)
Authentic
Partnerships: Using Family-Centred
Principles to Transform the Care
Experience (PowerPoint)
Friday Session C3 (Laurel Rothman) 
Discussion/Networking
Session re: Social Policy/Advocacy
(PowerPoint)
Friday Session C4 (Job Search Panel for Students and New
Graduates)
Video (Sharon
Evans) Video (Steve
Lurie)
Saturday Session D3 (Katharine Dill) 
Building on
Fundamental Aspects of Supervision:
Exploring New and Evolving Concepts in Supervisory
Process (PowerPoint)
Saturday Session E2 (Bonnie Schroeder & Sue VanderBent)
Successful
Community Partnerships, Coalitions & Networks - A Case Example
- The Ontario Caregiver Coalition - Innovative Models to Influence
Policies That Affect our Clients and
Families (PowerPoint)
Saturday Session E3 (Joanna Bedggood, Cherie Miller
& Marco Posadas)
Innovation in Practice Models (PowerPoints)
Walk-in
Counselling Holistic &
Accessible Care: Homeless Bathhouses
Saturday Session E4 (Julie
Gowthorpe & Rashaad Vahed)
Marriage &
Divorce - Innovative Strategies to Move Clients into
Relationships That Actually Work (PowerPoint)
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OASW gratefully
acknowledges the support of our 2012 Provincial Conference
Sponsors:
Platinum
Ontario College of Social Workers and
Social Service Workers
Bronze
Robertson Hall
Insurance
Centre for Executive and Professional
Education, University of Windsor
Philips Lifeline
Bellwood Health
Services
Carranza LLP
Pace Law Firm
Institute for Life Course and
Aging
York
University Continuing Education
LMS
PROLINK Ltd.
Health Bound
CAMH and Problem Gambling Ontario
Institute of Ontario
Bayshore Healthcare
Special Exhibitor
Registered
Disability Savings Plan, Grant and Bond
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