{"id":200,"date":"2019-11-27T21:30:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-27T18:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.socialwork.lv\/en\/?p=200"},"modified":"2020-11-12T00:58:52","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T21:58:52","slug":"social-workers-association-annual-conference-8-11-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.socialwork.lv\/en\/social-workers-association-annual-conference-8-11-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Latvian Social Workers Association Annual Conference 8.11.2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

On November 8, 2019, the annual conference of the Latvian Social Workers Association \u201cSustainability of Social Work and Future Challenges\u201d was held. This year the conference was held for the first time outside Riga, in Sigulda, in the premises of the Devons Cultural Center. The Social Workers’ Association organized a conference in cooperation with the Baltic International Academy, whose Social Work Study Program is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year. Conference was attended by 147 participants from all parts of Latvia.<\/p>\n

Presentations on such topics were made at the conference:<\/p>\n

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  1. Andra Mite, Director of the Social Work Study Program at the Baltic International Academy: Professional identity and social work.<\/li>\n
  2. M\u0101rti\u0146\u0161 Moors, Vice chairman of the board of the Latvian Social Workers Association: Tasks of social work in circumstances when social policy is not a priority in the country.<\/li>\n
  3. Ilze Skrodele \u2013 Dubrovska, Director, Methodical Management and Control Department, Ministry of Welfare: Strategic directions in social work policy from 2021.<\/li>\n
  4. Liesma Ose, Expert of the Ministry of Welfare project “Development of professional social work in municipalities”: Update of social worker profession standard.<\/li>\n
  5. Ieva Ozola, Member of the Latvian Social Workers Association: The role of social work and declining identity in reducing social inequalities.<\/li>\n
  6. J\u0101nis Erts, Strategic manager of the Foundation PLECS: Prevention as an opportunity for municipal financial efficiency.<\/li>\n
  7. Krist\u012bne Freiberga, Head of the Sigulda Social service office: Social work in Sigulda.<\/li>\n
  8. Inga \u0160\u0137estere, Member of methodology development group social work with persons with mental disability: Methodology for social work with adults with mental disabilities.<\/li>\n
  9. Solvita Anna Gernere \u2013 Alaine, Member of the Latvian Social Workers Association: Me, a social worker! Personal experience in social work.<\/li>\n
  10. Discussion: putting de-institutionalization into practice. Participants \u2013 representatives from all five Planning regions \u2013 institutions of public administration responsible for realization of national Deinstitutionalization project.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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