| Medical Social Work Chapter
Objectives
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To maintain and improve professionalism in medical social work |
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To develop guidelines for professional practice |
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To promote continuing education and training in medical social work |
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To strive towards improvement in service condition and delivery |
Who are eligible for our Programme/Activities?
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Accredited social workers currently working in a health related establishment |
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Currently working in a health related establishment or had 3 years of practice in a health related establishment in the past. |
Composition of Management Committee
Office bearers will be nominated by the membership and submit to the Executive Committee of SASW for appointment.
Members of the Management Committee comprises of:
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Chairperson |
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Vice-Chairperson |
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Secretary |
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Treasurer |
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Committee Member |
Terms of Office
All office bearers shall not serve more than 3 consecutive terms in the same office.
Any vacancy arising before the expiry of the term of office of the Management Committee shall be filled by re-nomination by the Management Committee with the approval of the SASW Executive Committee.
Responsibilities and Powers
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To provide direction, planning and the implementation of programmes to fulfill the objectives of the Committee |
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To manage an account for the finances of the Committee |
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To institute means to secure funding of its activities |
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To carry out any other necessary functions and tasks of the Committee |
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To co-opt additional committee members with the approval of the SASW Executive Committee |
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To form sub-committees deemed necessary for the Committee to achieve its mission |
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