October 8, 2024 — Dietitians of Canada and the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) are pleased to announce that, today, CASW officially adopts the Dietitians of Canada’s Position Statement on Household Food Insecurity as its own, creating a united front in advocating for critical policy changes.
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October 1, 2024 - This summer, individuals and organizations had the opportunity to provide feedback on the Canada Disability Benefit draft regulations. CASW sent a letter directly to complement the feedback provided through the Canada Gazette's portal.
September 9, 2024 – Today the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) unveils a pivotal report on the critical role of social work in primary care. This comprehensive document further presents strategic recommendations to the federal government and outlines a path forward for better health outcomes and a more holistic, fiscally responsible approach to care.
August 26, 2024 - CASW today releases a position statement on the importance of repealing Section 43 of the Criminal Code of Canada. Section 43 justifies the use of force for the correction of children by teachers, parents, or guardians.