Social Work in Australia

Australia, kids from social media

What to Know About Australia’s Social Media Ban

The country is barring children under 16 from social media, with a sweeping federal law that is one of the first attempts at a nationwide regulation.

· 2d · on MSN

Can you ban kids from social media? Australia is about to, but some teens are a step ahead

Boise State Public Radio · 2d

A look at Australia's upcoming social media ban for children under age 16

· 1h

Tech giant Reddit prepares to launch legal challenge against Albanese government's social media ban for under 16s

· 1d

Christmas unplugged: Australian teen social media ban brings holiday headspace woes

· 1h

Three Labor states go into bat for the Albanese government's under-16s social media ban as High Court challenge continues

· 1d

The social media ban will test every parent in this country

A central risk now facing Australian families is the belief that technological restriction alone will solve the broader psychological burdens placed on young people by modern culture.

· 1d

NSW joins High Court battle to protect kids online

Australia’s Social Media Ban for Under-16s Is Coming. The Teenagers Are Skeptical.

insider.si.edu

Indigenous social work around the world : towards culturally relevant education and practice / edited by Mel Gray, John Coates and Michael Yellow Bird

From indigenization to cultural relevance / Mel Gray and John Coates -- Promoting reciprocal international social work exchanges: professional imperialism revisited / James Midgley -- Towards an understanding of indigenous social work / Mel Gray, Michael ...

Wired

The Tweens Down Under: Life Without Social Media in Australia

Starting on December 10, many Australian teenagers will no longer be as online as their peers in other countries. The Social Media Minimum Age Bill, passed in 2024, stipulates that a person must be at least 16 years old to have an account on platforms like ...

Missoulian

What Do I Need to Study for a Master of Social Work in Australia?

A master of social work is a postgraduate course designed to give you the skills and knowledge to progress as a professional social worker. Many of these programs are recognized by the AASW, giving you the qualifications you may need to work as a social ...

Reuters

Australia social media teen ban software trial organisers say the tech works

SYDNEY, June 20 (Reuters) - Some age-checking applications collect too much data and no product works 100% of the time, but using software to enforce a teenage social media ban can work in Australia, the head of the world's biggest trial of the technology ...

Nature

Clinical Social Work Practice

Clinical social work practice is a specialised field that melds theoretical foundations with direct, evidence‐informed interventions to address mental health challenges, emotional disorders and social adversities. Rooted in a rights‐based approach ...