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Letter to the Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs
Letter to Minister
Date of Release: January 24, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Province repeals public use law previously blocked by B.C. Supreme Court for irreparable harm
Date of Release: December 20, 2024
BC SOCIAL WORKERS SUPPORT SENIORS ADVOCATE’S CALL TO DEVELOP CROSS-MINISTRY PLAN
BCASW Media Release
Date of Release: December 17, 2024
Social Work Association Issued BC Election 2024 Guide
Election Guide
Date of Release: Oct. 7, 2024
SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATION CONCERNED ABOUT INVOLUNTARY CARE
Date of Release: Sept. 17, 2024
The Inspiring Social Worker of the Year Award 2024
Awarded to Elder Dr. Richard Vedan
News Article
Date of Release: Sept. 5, 2024
BC Ministers Respond to BCASW's Concerns Regarding FNHA Funding Changes
Response to Letter
Date of Release: July 29,2024
Response to MCFD's report on their consultation on social work oversight
Date of Release: July 23, 2024
CHILD WELFARE MINISTRY MUST ADDRESS WORKFORCE SHORTAGES AND IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS, BC SOCIAL WORKERS
BC SOCIAL WORKERS DON’T LOOK AWAY AND CALL ON GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT CALLS FOR A BETTER CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM
Date of Release: July 16, 2024
Follow up letter Parliamentary Secretary for Seniors’ Services and Long-Term Care
Date of Release: July 3, 2024
NATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 2024
Information and Resources
Date of Release: June 18, 2024
CONSULTATION ON A PROPOSAL TO DESIGNATE “PSYCHOTHERAPY” AS A HEALTH PROFESSION UNDER THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACT
Date of Release: June 6, 2024
BC SOCIAL WORKERS SAY GOVERNMENT DECRIMINALIZATION ROLLBACK IS WRONGHEADED
Date of Release: May 13, 2024
BC SOCIAL WORKERS ASK FNHA TO RECONSIDER END TO COUNSELLING PROGRAM
Date of Release: April 16, 2024
BC SOCIAL WORKERS SUPPORT NEW INDIGENOUS CHILD WELFARE DIRECTOR POSITION
Date of Release: April 8, 2024
LETTER TO MINISTER KAHLON
Date of Release: March 28, 2024
BC SOCIAL WORKERS RECOGNIZED FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Date of Release: March 7, 2024
BC SOCIAL WORKERS CELEBRATE SOCIAL WORK WEEK
Date of Release: March 1, 2024
SOCIAL WORK ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER REPORT CALLING FOR SAFE, ALTERNATIVE SUPPLY
Date of Release: February 5, 2024
BC SOCIAL WORKERS, FIRST CALL SOCIETY CALL ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO REPEAL CRIMINAL CODE SECTION ALLOWING PHYSICAL PUNISHMENT OF CHILDREN
Date of Release: November 21, 2023
Why Are Ministry Child Welfare Workers in BC Exempt from External Oversight?
Date of Release: November 9, 2023
BC SOCIAL WORKERS CONCERNED ABOUT SCOPE OF LEGISLATION RECOGNIZING INTERNATIONAL CREDENTIALS
Date of Release: October 23, 2023
BC SOCIAL WORKERS URGE GOVERNMENT TO WITHDRAW LEGISLATION RESTRICTING DRUG USE IN PUBLIC SPACES
Date of Release: October 10, 2023
BC SOCIAL WORKERS ENCOURAGE TO FOCUS ON DECOLONIZATION (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation)
BCASW Resource List
Date of Release: September 27, 2023
BC SOCIAL WORKERS AND ACTION FOR REFORM OF RESIDENTIAL CARE CALL FOR RESIDENTIAL CARE REFORM
Date of Release: May 16,2023
BC SOCIAL WORKERS CALL ON GOVERNMENT TO ACT ON CHILD WELFARE RECOMMENDATIONS
Date of Release: April 18, 2023
BC SOCIAL WORKERS CALL FOR COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO ENCAMPMENT CONCERNS
Date of Release: April 17, 2023
Date of Release: Monday March 20, 2023
BC SOCIAL WORKERS CELEBRATE SOCIAL WORK WEEK, MARCH 19TH-25TH
Date of Release: March 16, 2023
BC SOCIAL WORKERS CALL FOR EXPANSION OF RENTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Date of Release: March 13, 2023
BC SOCIAL WORKERS SUPPORT THE SENIORS ADVOCATE RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE HOME SUPPORT
Date of Release: February 27, 2023
BC SOCIAL WORKERS SUPPORT EVIDENCED-BASED SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Date of Release: February 23, 2023
BCASW's Letter to the MCFD Consultation Group on Social Work Oversight in BC
Date of Release: January 11, 2023
CHILDREN’S MINISTRY'S SOCIAL WORKER SURVEY CLOSES SOON
Date of Release: January 6, 2023
CHILDREN’S MINISTRY LAUNCHES SOCIAL WORKERS SURVEY
Date of Release: December 5, 2022
BCASW'S STATEMENT ON THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS ACT
Date of Release: November 1, 2022
MEMBERS’ UPDATE ON CAMPAIGN TO STRENGTHEN PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK IN BC
Letter to Members
Date of Release: September 8, 2022
SOCIAL WORK IMPOSTER’S SENTENCE SHOWS PUBLIC NEEDS MORE PROTECTION
Date of Release: July 25, 2022
DECRIMINALIZATION OF SMALL AMOUNTS OF DRUGS IN BC A POSITIVE STEP – BUT FALLS SHORT OF CHANGES NEEDED TO SAVE LIVES
BCASW/CASW Joint Media Release
Date of Release: June 1, 2022
CHANGES TO CHILD WELFARE FUNDING NEEDED, BC SOCIAL WORKERS
Date of Release: March 29, 2022
Date of Release: March 14, 2022
BCASW SUPPORTS CHIEF CORONOR'S CALL FOR ACTION
Date of Release: February 9, 2022
BC SOCIAL WORKERS STATEMENT ON THE NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION
Date of Release: September 28, 2021
BC SOCIAL WORKERS STATEMENT ON REMAINS OF 215 CHILDREN AT FORMER INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL
Date of Release: June 3, 2021
BC SOCIAL WORKERS CALL ON HEALTH AUTHORITIES TO DO MORE FOR PATIENTS AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS
Date of Release: May 18, 2021
THE SOCIAL WORKERS ACT AND REGULATIONS - EXEMPTIONS
Date of Release: May 14, 2021
BCASW STATEMENT ON THE REPORT BY THE SENIORS ADVOCATE
Date of Release: April 13, 2021
BC SOCIAL WORKERS JOIN CALL FOR A PARADIGM SHIFT IN LONG TERM CARE HOMES
Date of Release: February 23, 2021
BC SOCIAL WORKERS JOIN CALL FOR IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Date of Release: January 19, 2021
BUS TICKETS ARE NOT ENOUGH SURVEY REPORT 2021
Report
Date of Release: January 17, 2021
IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE IN LONG TERM CARE - A WAY FORWARD
BCASW STATEMENT ON REPORT BY SENIORS ADVOCATE
Letter to Minister Dix
Date of Release: January 14, 2021