The 11th International Conference on Social Work in Health and Mental Health (ICSWHMH 2025) is dedicated to issues concerning health, mental health, and social work practices.
Topics
- Global Challenges
- Welfare and work
- Migration
- Changing climate and environments
- Trauma
- Stigma, discrimination and shame
- Sexual violence and human trafficking
- Isolation and loneliness
- Ageing populations
- Housing & homelessness
- Family, domestic and gendered violence
- Practice Domains
- Cancer care
- Acquired brain injury
- Emergency care
- Renal care
- Disaster social work
- Mental health social work
- Palliative care
- Dementia care
- Veteran health
- Hospital social work
- Community social work
- Sensory social work
- Public health
- Forensic social work (including in criminal justice settings)
- Alcohol and other drugs (AOD)
- Social work with older people
- Eating Disorders
- Child Protection
- Disability
- Private practice
- First nations peoples/indigenous health& emerging services for Aboriginal/Indigenous communities
- School social work
- Health - primary & community
- Justice (forensic social work/corrections)
- Health tertiary
- Social Work Intervention
- Suicide prevention
- Social intervention/prescribing
- Spirituality and mental health
- Iatrogenic risks of social work intervention
- Artificial intelligence and digital interventions in social work practice
- Social Determinants
- Income inequality
- Health inequalities
- Gender identity issues
- LGBTIQA+ folk
- Gender and health
- Race, racialisation and ethnic disparities in health
- Rural and Remote
- Knowledge Production & Utilisation
- Indigenous and community knowledge
- Service user and survivor research
- Supervision
- Social work education in the 21st century
- Academia
- Research
- Working with Children in Health & Mental Health Care
- Child and adolescent sexual abuse and exploitation
- Child welfare and poverty
- Adverse childhood experiences
- Adolescence
- Child and adolescent mental health
- Law & Policy
- Welfare systems, social policy and law
- Mental health and mental capacity law
- Human rights advocacy
- Social Policy
Who should Attend
- Social work practitioners
- Professionals in the health and mental health
