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The Social Work Stories Podcast

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  • What happens when you have no means to pay for a funeral? - Ep.96

    October 20, 2026 · 44 min

    Once called 'pauper's funerals' or 'desititue funerals', the practice of supporting someone who has died to access after-death care and funeral support is still very much in the remit of social workers in Australia. So, what happens when…

  • ⁠Social Work and Organ Donation - The Art of Observation, Stillness and Advocacy - Ep. 95

    July 17, 2026 · 37 min

    In this rich and moving episode, an experienced intensive care social worker invites us into the often unseen world of organ donation. She walks us through the delicate, extended process—from the first traumatic moments families arrive in…

  • It's about the small acts of grace: An on-call social work story - Ep. 94

    August 20, 2025 · 34 min

    For all the social workers who work on-call, this episode it for you! This is a very special episode with a very special "anonymous guest"... We think you might guess the voice, but you will have to listen along to fully work it…

  • Social Work and Hope in Action - Ep. 93

    May 19, 2025 · 35 min

    In this powerful episode, a pediatric social worker shares her profound insights into hope as an active social work intervention. Working with children facing complex health challenges, she explores how hope isn't just a concept, but a…

  • New Grad Social Workers - How to Land the Perfect Job - Ep. 92

    October 31, 2024 · 40 min

    Mim and Lis hear from a new graduate social worker who landed a position in a rural Allied Health Graduate Program. The social worker shares her journey, from initial hesitation to embracing the unique opportunities and challenges of rural…

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A podcast exploring Social Work practice through stories & critical reflection.