Member Benefits
Benefits of Membership That Enhance Your Professionalism
Background
The Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care (SSWLHC) is a professional social work organization representing social work leaders working in the health care arena. Our members work in hospitals, home care, hospices, school clinics, primary care settings, managed care organizations, private agencies, employee assistance programs and a wide range of other settings. Many of our members are faculty and attached to the major teaching institutions providing social work education in the United States.
Mission Statement
The SSWLHC shall, through the strength of our members, support emerging leaders in all roles, provide leadership knowledge and skills and be the force for advocacy through its collective leadership in all health care arenas.
Vision Statement
The vision of the Society of Social Work Leadership in Health Care is to be the premiere national and international professional organization and voice for social work leadership and leader development in healthcare.
Membership Privileges
- Free publications including the journal Social Work in Health Care and Social Work Leader
- Continuing education opportunities, including the annual meeting and conference and distance learning opportunities through our Webinar series
- National networking opportunities
- Exclusive member's-only discounts on educational programs, books and products
- 24-hour access to Society information, resources and career opportunities through SSWLHC's official web site
- Access to the Member Discussion Forum - this service allows SSWLHC members to send questions concerning professional issues to the SSWLHC member list and get responses from their colleagues who are facing the same issues
SSWLHC Bylaws
Download the Word Format of the Bylaws or the PDF version.
Membership Categories
Download the application and renewal form.
TO JOIN or renew:
1) Request an application by phone: 215-599-6134
2) Download the application and renewal form and fax the completed application back to the Society Office at 215-564-2175 or mail to SSWLHC, 100 N. 20th Street, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103.
3) Apply online using our secure application and renewal form (Credit Cards Only)
Membership Updates
NEW Member Benefit! If you are trying to update your membership record, you may now go to the Members Only site and update your own profile. You may also fax the information to: 215-564-2175, ATTN: Membership Update, or send an email to: lgroff@fernley.com.
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