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Huge win! Paid placements for social work degrees from July next year, all thanks to ASU members! Students will earn $319.50/week during placements from 2025. It’s a landmark victory for student financial fairness. Solidarity wins! 💪

This is a start to address “placement poverty”, but we need to see this expanded to cover all Allied Health Professionals that provide essential services to all Australians around our great country! Australian Physiotherapy Association

Thanks to Students Against Placement Poverty (SAPP), the Australian Services Union (ASU) and the Australian Council of Heads of Social work Education(ACSWE) ! our coalition shows advocacy has begun to make a difference in female dominated sectors like social work!

#CEASEFIRE_NOW

The book I co-authored with Kerry O’Brien, The Voice to Parliament Handbook, has won 3 awards at the Australian Book Industry Awards. Social impact book of the year Non-Fiction Book of the year And the major award - Book of the Year.

Tonight, the Government has failed to #RaiseTheRate for 1 million Australians.

Our new research reveals 1 in 3 social and community workers need financial help due to being underpaid. Over half are underpaid for their skills and experience. It’s time for change! #SkilledRespectedEqual Read the full report: bit.ly/3WNQnbO

Sorry day- now more than ever, thinking of family, friends and communities.

When the Israeli govt does not respect human rights and enacts cruelty they w generate hatred and no one is safe including the people of Israel

Australian Association of Social Workers Anthony Williams Sarah Wendt Peter Higgs Mim Fox Alankaar Sharma @sarjomaclean KK Nigel Spence Lynne k Summer Finlay I was given this version and asked to circulate so good to get updated version out there - I have been advised this is updated version, thanks to the students who developed this resource for sharing.

Practices Supporting Community Recovery and Healing from Climate-Related Disasters: A Systematic Review mdpi.com/2834552 #mdpiijerph via IJERPH I am delighted to share our #review is now on open access thanks Lynne k for convening this amazing team!

Thanks to the wonderful team of south coast researchers!

Julie Perkins (ASU Chair First Nations Committee Chair), Helen Westwood (Director ASU Professional Standards and Safety Unit) and Narelle Clay (ASU Branch President) at the Annual NCOSS NSW Budget Briefing.

Solidarity to the wrong policy takes us nowhere good — as Labor showed with its early vote against gay marriage equality. ‘Senator has given other politicians a lesson in integrity’ smh.com.au/politics/nsw/s…

The Australian Services Union stands in solidarity with all Members of Parliament who are using their voices to call for peace in Gaza. Read our statement here: asu.org.au/ASU_NSW/News/S…

Today, disability workers rallied to call on the National Disability Insurance Agency to take responsibility and immediately crackdown on dodgy providers who rip them off. Join us in the call. Join the union, and sign the petition at link in bio today. #ASUproud #NDIS #NDIA #DSWs

Happy to share our paper 'Supporting community recovery, healing and wellbeing: A practice-based study of an Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation’s response to cumulative disasters' rdcu.be/dTYBy with wonderful partner Waminda South Coast and great team

An israeli sniper in north Gaza has just executed 2 year-old Palestinian child Nour Ziad Morsi — he put a bullet straight through her tiny heart

I used to enjoy lurking on Twitter rather actively posting . But will be walking off to less divisive and death-loving spaces.