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for the 47th Annual Meeting & Conference

47th Annual Meeting and ConferenceOctober 31-November 3, 2012
Marriott Denver City Center
Denver, Colorado

 

2012 Awards

Recognize an exceptional social work leader with an award nomination. Awards will be presented at the 47th Annual Meeting & Conference in Denver.  There are four award categories including the Ida M. Cannon Award, The Health Care Social Work Leader of the Year Award, The Eleanor Clark Award for Innovative Programs in Patient Care, and the Hyman J. Weiner Award. Nominations are due June 1, 2012. The nomination form is a short one page form which takes less than five minutes to complete. The submission of supporting documentation will be the responsibility of the nominee.

For more information or to submit a nomination, please download the Call for Awards Nomination Form. (Word .doc)
 

Call for Abstracts

SSWLHC is Now Accepting Presentation Proposals
Submission Deadline - Friday, February 24, 2012 at Midnight Pacific Time

The theme of the conference is Social Work in Health Care Reform:  Leading the Charge to the Summit.  We are encouraging abstracts that focus on the Society's areas of emphasis including:

    • Innovation in health care delivery: models of care and social work practice
    • Advocacy/Leadership by Social Workers to meet the challenge of health reform
    • Measuring the impact of social work innovations in health care
    • Collaboration with community partners in managing transitions and access to care
    • Novel clinical interventions in traditional health care settings

Download submission guidelines

Submit a Proposal

Sponsorship/Exbibitors

2012 Sponsorship, Exhibiting and Advertising Opportunities Now Available
Download the reservation form


Hotel Information

SSWLHC has secured a block of rooms at the Denver Marriott City Center at a discounted group rate of $169 plus tax per night for a Standard Deluxe Room.  Click here to book your reservation today.

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46th Annual Meeting & Conference
Social Workers in Health Care: Navigating Our Troubled Waters
October 26-29, 2011
The Fairmont San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

46th Annual Meeting & Conference brochure (PDF)

Congratulations to our 2011 Award Winners!

Charles L. Robbins - Ida M. Cannon Award Recipient

M. Carlean Gilbert - Hyman J. Weiner Award Recipient

Margaret Meyer - Health Care Social Work Leader of the Year Award Recipient

Carol Frazier Maxwell - Recipient of the Eleanor Clark Award for Innovative Programs in Patient Care

Congratulations to our 2011 Poster Winners!

Luke Coulson - Excellence in Leadership
"Brief then Debrief: Navigating the Family Conference Rip Tide"

Amy Geldzahler Chinitz - Excellence in Clinical Expertise
"Navigating Spirituality and Social Work in the Hospital"

Lisl M. Schweers - Excellence in Working with Specific Populations
"Advance Directive as a Transition Tool for Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer"
 

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