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Save the Date for the 47th Annual Meeting & Conference
October 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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