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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

The NBASW delivers Ethics, Standards, and Guidelines Training at no cost to members. Members must complete at least one of the available trainings annually.

Available trainings can be found in Member Resources.

• Free NBASW & CASW Webinars for members

The NBASW partners with CASW to provide free, live and on-demand training through the CASW Webinar Platform. Members can access over 50 free live and On-Demand webinars annually by creating a CASW login at: https://www.casw-acts.ca/en/user/register /

Recent NBASW French Webinars include:

Recent NBASW English Webinars include:

• Free and Discounted Social Work Resources

NBASW membership includes CASW membership. Together, members can access the following resources for free or discounted rates:

If you would like to offer training to NBASW members at a discounted rate, please contact us.

• NBASW Professional Development Fund

Want to share your expertise with members?

The NBASW awards the Professional Development Fund to NBASW members who present an NBASW webinar in their area of knowledge, expertise and/or practice. 

Click here to apply for the annual NBASW Professional Development Fund.

• Additional Continuing Education Opportunities

• NBASW Chapter Events

NBASW's Chapters regularly organize events for members to connect with social workers in their area. Members can contact their Chapter for information on upcoming local chapter events. 

 

 

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Upcoming Events

  • Counselling Adult Survivors of Sexual Violence Course

    Jan. 23 — Apr. 10, 2025 5:00pm — 7:00pm

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    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 January 23 through April 10, 2025, 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
    Early Bird: $645.00 until November 14, 2024 (application & payment must be received by this date)
    After November 14, 2024: $695.00

    Course Application Deadline is January 2, 2025
    *While space is available*

    Learn more and register: https://aasas.ca/training/counselling-adult-survivors-of-sexual-violence/

  • AUTISM CONFERENCE - BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES

    Jan. 25 — 31, 2025 All Day

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    Highlights include: Mental health, feeding, affirming neurodiverse practice, inclusive educational settings, and sibling support.

    Click here for more details and to register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/childrens-autism-services-of-edmonton-17th-annual-conference-tickets-1029276101527

  • Children's Autism Services of Edmonton 17th Annual Conference

    Jan. 29 — 31, 2025 All Day

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    Join Us Your Way: In-Person or Virtually!

    We’re excited to offer flexible options for attending this year’s conference. Whether you prefer to immerse yourself in the experience at the Fantasyland Hotel or participate from the comfort of your home, we’ve got you covered! Choose the option that works best for you:

    VIEW SCHEDULE: https://childrensautism.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/CASE-17th-Annual-Conference-Brochure.pdf

    REGISTER NOW: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/childrens-autism-services-of-edmonton-17th-annual-conference-tickets-1029276101527

  • Annoying but not harmful: working with sounds in misophonia

    Jan. 31, 2025 — Dec. 31, 2024 1:00pm — 2:30pm

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    Presented by Bespoke Mental Health Canada:
    This event will introduce the key features of misophonia and provide a simple cognitive-behavioural framework for understanding the distress and impairment associated with the phenomenon. This model will help you to consider transdiagnostic techniques that could be adapted for working with misophonia and to consider the potential limitations.

    For more details and to register: https://www.bespokementalhealth.ca/live-events/advert/annoying-but-not-harmful%3A-working-with-sounds-in-misophonia

  • Virtual Forum - Seeds of Possibility: Understanding Alternative Justice Practices in the Gender-Based Violence Sector

    Feb. 4 — 5, 2025 2:00pm — 5:00pm

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    This Learning Network Virtual Forum will explore how alternative justice practices can enhance prevention, practices, and responses within the gender-based violence (GBV) movement and sector. Forum speakers include community and organizational leaders, practitioners, researchers, and advocates working across sectors to end violence, ensure accountability and build safer, more equitable communities.

    For more details and to register: https://www.gbvlearningnetwork.ca/knowledge-exchanges/ke14/index.html?utm_source=LN+and+KH+Mailing+List&utm_campaign=3a18eb63d4-Save-the-Date-2024_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4b8703155f-3a18eb63d4-270011616

  • EXPAND YOUR PRACTICE. WORKING WITH NEGATIVE BODY IMAGE, CHRONIC DIETING, AND EMOTIONAL EATING: AN EMOTION FOCUSED APPROACH

    Feb. 26 — 27, 2025 12:00pm — 3:15pm

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    with Dr. Amanda Stillar, Ph.D., Psychologist
    Date: February 26th and 27th, 2025
    Time: 11:00AM (EST) - 2:15PM (EST) Eastern Standard Time
    Format: Live via ZOOM

    NBASW Members: Check your emails to apply a 20% discount!

    Learn more and register: https://www.cpeh.ca/working-with-negative-body-image--chronic-dieting--and-emotional-eating--an-emotion-focused-approach