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Join a supportive community of social workers who understand your work. As a member, you’ll have access to resources, guidance, and a network that grows with you throughout your career. Join today!
Your Professional Development
Our events are a chance for you to stay informed, share knowledge, and strengthen your practice. In-person and online learning opportunities designed for your professional development.
Join a Special Interest Group
Take part in member-only advocacy groups working to influence policy, strengthen the profession, and support social workers across Ireland. Your voice matters.
Protect Your Practice
Navigating your professional registration can feel complex at times. If issues arise, you’re not alone. We provide guidance, representation, and professional support when you need it most.
Events
Find upcoming and past IASW events here. We offer learning, connection, and reflection opportunities to support your practice, strengthen skills, and stay engaged with your professional community.
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CPD Section
This members-only space supports your continuing professional development. Track CPD, access supervision guidance, and stay informed about audit requirements to support safe, reflective, and accountable practice.
Membership Benefits
Explore the support available to you as an IASW member. This section outlines your benefits, services, and membership options designed to support your practice, wellbeing, and professional growth.
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News
Stay informed on IASW updates, press statements, and advocacy work. This section shares our voice on key issues, including human rights and social justice, where social work is represented publicly.
Irish Examiner: Hundreds of children with disabilities expelled from schools due to complex behavioural needs
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Irish Times: Social workers ‘afraid’ to share information about children due to GDPR concerns
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IASW Statement on Missing Children
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Irish Times: Social workers ‘afraid’ to share information about children due to GDPR concerns
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Irish Examiner: Hundreds of children with disabilities expelled from schools due to complex behavioural needs
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IASW Statement on Missing Children
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Lobbying Dept. of Children, Disability and Equality, Mar 2026
MHC Public Consultation on Restrictive Practices
Meeting with HSE, Mar 2026
MHC Public Consultation on Restrictive Practices, meeting
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Meeting with SIPTU, May 2026
SIPTU Nursing Home Survey Launch
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