Advancing Pediatric Psychosocial Oncology Care
The Association of Pediatric Oncology Social Workers is a group of passionate professionals focused on enhancing the lives of children with cancer and blood disorders and the families who care for them. We accomplish this by advancing pediatric psychosocial oncology care through clinical social work practice, research, advocacy, education, and program development.
If you are a pediatric oncology social worker or a professional who shares in the APOSW mission, join us.
Areas of Focus
Advocacy
APOSW strives to promote research and policies to improve the care of children and adolescents with cancer. APOSW is a member of Alliance for Childhood Cancer and represents the discipline of pediatric oncology social work within the Children’s Oncology Group.
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Membership
APOSW includes social workers and allied health professionals working in hospitals, clinics, educational institutions, private practice and non-profit organizations.
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Professional Development
APOSW provides ongoing education and professional development opportunities to the pediatric oncology social work community through national conferences, a quarterly newsletter, and participation in teleconferences and webinars.
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SAVE THE DATE!
2020 Association of Pediatric Oncology Social Workers Conference!
April 27-29, 2020, Brooklyn, New York
2020 Exhibitor and Sponsor Prospectus
Abstract submissions are now closed.
Thanks to all who submitted abstracts.
The APOSW 43rd Annual Conference
was held April 8-10, 2019 in Phoenix, AZ
Online Conference Schedule and Handouts
(available to APOSW members in the member section)
Thank you to our 2019 Conference Sponsors
What’s New!
TIME TO RENEW! 2020 Membership
(expires December 31, 2020)
Do you want to save money? Why worry about renewing every year, when you can renew for 2 or 3 years at a time!
Check out the benefits of joining APOSW. Join or renew your membership now.
APOSW’s Awards in the field of pediatric oncology social work
> Download the 2020 Call for Awards Nomination form (PDF)
> Deadline February 28, 2020
Preview Fall 2019 Newsletter
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