Learning from the Past & Looking Forward to the Future It is hard to believe that another conference is already upon us. As I was reflecting on the theme of this issue of Connections, “The Impact of Technology on Psychosocial Oncology Care,” while writing about our upcoming conference, I was struck by the timing. Though …
For me, the 2023 Annual AOSW Conference will be the culmination of months of planning, talking, emailing and wrangling; plus, hours of reading countless abstracts and working with an amazing group of dedicated OSWs. Long before I started working in oncology and joined AOSW, I was very involved in the Society for Transplant Social Workers. …
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With the ink not quite dry on our conference schedule, I am SO excited to say that once again, AOSW’s members are coming together to share high-quality education in psychosocial oncology. This year’s conference, which will launch on Emancipation Day, aka Juneteenth, will kick off with a keynote presentation delivered by Dr. Heather Honore Goltz, …
Grateful to be together in New Orleans: AOSW’s 39th Annual Conference is Coming! Read More »
The 2023 AOSW Conference Call for Abstracts is now open; submissions are due by December 1, 2022. To submit an abstract, click on Abstracts in the top menu and select New Abstract. You must have or create an account in our system to enter abstracts.
It seems fitting to have held our first in-person conference since 2019 in the state that claims to be “First in Flight.” With vaccination cards in hand and masks on faces, many of our 300+ attendees, presenters and exhibitors boarded flights for the first time since the pandemic started, destined for the Raleigh Convention Center …
That’s a Wrap: AOSW’s 38th Annual Conference in Raleigh Read More »
By Lisa Capparella, MSS, LCSW, OSW-C, and Chelsea Kroll, MSW, LMSW, OSW-C Our 38th Annual AOSW Conference is just a few short weeks away, June 15-17, in Raleigh! This year we are looking forward to being back in person and while our conference will look a bit different as we adhere to COVID guidelines, the excitement …
To quote a 1990s Oleta Adams song: “I don’t care how you get here, just get here if you can.” Fasten your seatbelts and get ready to ride, drive or fly to Raleigh, North Carolina USA, as AOSW’s Annual Conference is BACK IN PERSON! Finally, in 2022, we are able to experience in-person learning, and …
AOSW Annual Conference – June 15-17, 2022 Submit your abstract today Submission Deadline: December 1, 2021 AOSW is accepting abstract submissions for the 2022 AOSW Annual Conference, scheduled for June 15-17, 2022, in Raleigh, North Carolina USA. Learn more on the AOSW Conference website.
Many thanks to the social workers who attended the Blood Cancer and Bone Marrow Transplant SIG meeting in Atlanta. Your energy and enthusiasm for collaborating and learning were amazing.
The AOSW annual conference in Atlanta included a great deal of exciting research activities! If you were not able to attend this year or if you missed some of the research sessions, here is a brief overview of some of these events.