Congratulations to the 2018 Conference Awardees!
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Ida M. Cannon AwardWinner: Scott FergusonThis award honors a national figure in health care social work for outstanding contributions to the leadership of social work in a health care setting and to the Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care. Candidates must be widely recognized leaders in the field of health care social work […]
Congratulations to the 2018 National Leadership Institute Graduating Class!
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The 2018 National Leadership Institute was a grand success! It took place October 2 -3, 3018 in Portland, OR. Registration sold out and at the end of the day, it has 29 new graduates. Congratulations! Portland Faculty Bridgette Baker, MSW, LCSW, ACM-SW Lee Renee Lucas, MSS, LCSW Andrea Bailey, MSW, LCSW
SSWLHC Board Member Soo Shim Contributes to White Paper “Spiritual Care and Social Work: Integration into Practice.”
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One of SSWLHC newest board members, Soo Shim MS, MBA, LCSW with the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital recently contributes to a white paper “Spiritual Care and Social Work: Integration into Practice.” To read the full white paper, click here.
2018 Conference Presentations Available to Conference Attendees!
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Attention Conference Attendees: Conference presentations are now available on the website! To access the presentation, log in using your ID and password. Scroll your mouse over “Annual Meeting” and select “Download Handouts 2018.” Please note that some presentations may not be available yet as they have not been submitted. SSWLHC will add these to the […]
53rd Annual Meeting and Conference Program Now Available!
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53rd Annual Meeting and Conference Program Now Available! Click here to download and get an in depth look of the conference including sessions, speakers, posters, presentations and much much more! See you October 3rd!
Sponsorship Opportunities Are Selling Out! Get in While You Still Can!
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Only 8 Sponsorship LEFT Available: Platinum Sponsorship: Conference Tote Bags (your company logo on the bag with the SSWLHC logo) Gold Sponsor – Welcome Reception Gold Sponsor – Thursday Lunch Silver Sponsor – Thursday, Friday or Saturday Breakfast Bronze Sponsor – Thursday or Friday Break Click here to purchase a sponsorship or exhibit booth online. Click here […]
Call for Strategic Planning Chair!
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In an effort to advance the industry of social work as a whole, SSWLHC is in the process of strategically aligning itself with the following organizations: American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Grand Challenges for Social Work Home Care Association of America National Association of Perinatal […]
SSWLHC is Giving Back. Service Opportunities at the 53rd Annual Meeting and Conference!
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SSWLHC is thrilled to offer two service day opportunities that attendees can participate in at the 2018 Annual Meeting and Conference! DIY Love Letters is an opportunity for all conference attendees to create a personalized greeting card for seniors in the Portland area who are receiving Meals on Wheels (MOW). The cards we make will […]
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Study Update
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Dear Colleagues, As you recall, in April of this year our President, Tom Sedgwick shared an update with you regarding our ongoing participation on a National advisory group that worked to secure over $1 million in funding to launch a consensus study on integrating social needs care into the delivery of health care to improve […]
Registration Open and Schedule Available 53rd Annual Meeting and Conference!
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Registration Now Open for the 53rd Annual Meeting and Conference! Theme: Transforming Health Care Through Social Work Leadership and Advocacy Dates: October 3 – 6, 2018 Hotel: Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront Location: Portland, Oregon Schedule at a Glance To register online, click here. To download the conference registration form, click here. To download the 5+ […]