Noon-7:30 p.m.

This course provides an analysis of the legal grounds for malpractice litigation as related to the issue of standard of care and scope of practice.

6-7 p.m.

Kick off Social Work Month 2022 by joining Dr. Sommer Howser as she defines the various forms of trauma experienced by social workers (and other health/mental health practitioners) during the present-day COVID-19 pandemic.

6-7:30 p.m.

How can social workers work with oppressed communities to create a more equitable system focused on uplifting all people? How do we ensure that we are not perpetuating oppression and follow the lead of the communities we serve?

12:45-4 p.m

This workshop will introduce the ethical concerns around self- care, and the universality of vicarious traumatization, compassion/empathy fatigue, and burnout.

9-11 a.m.

This workshop will help participants identify the issues that matter most to them; determine where they have leverage or power and where their participation is most likely to achieve results; build upon a critical, realistic understanding of the challenges to political and policy change; and start to design a practicable plan for action.