The OSWANZ Conference, organized by the Aotearoa New Zealand and Australian Social Work and Welfare Education and Research, is one of the leading academic and professional events in the field of Social Work. The conference brings together academics, researchers and practiotioners from across Australia, New Zealand and beyond. It aims to foster the exchange of knowledge and experiences across a wide range of social work topics, including mental health, clinical practice, social justice and issues related to migration and asylum. The conference serves as a vital platform for presenting cutting edge research and innovative practices while also providing valuable networking opportunities and encouraging collaboration across institutions and countries. It places special emphasis on addressing contemporary challenges facing social work professionals in both lacal and global contexts. 

Sara Taha presented a paper titled: "Diversity, Innovation and Future Directions of Oncology Social Work" Oncology Social Work Australia New Zealand (OSWANZ) Conference, Melbourne, 2024​

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