HUMANITAS 2024

The Jihlava Polytechnic University, Department of Social Work is organizing an international conference

HUMANITAS 2024

Date: October 2, 2024

Venue: VŠPJ Building, Tolstého 16, 586 05 Jihlava, Czech Republic

Conference Objective:The aim of the conference is to create a meeting place for representatives of universities focused on social work and health and practitioners in the helping professions. The morning plenary session can be attended both actively as a presenter and passively without presenting a paper. In the afternoon, there will be a moderated discussion on the topic of linking theoretical teaching and practice, with an emphasis on the necessary innovations in the content of teaching and the challenges associated with the performance of professional practice in the study of future social and health-social workers. We would like to open a discussion on your experiences and suggestions from your daily practice. All úparticipants will receive
a certificate of completion of the training event of 8 hours. Participation in the conference is free of charge.

Conference Topics:

Mental Health Care and Illness in Practice

Social work in the context of social change

The prestige of social work

Current Issues in the Helping Professions

Possibilities and limits of helping professionals

Social work in health care settings

Education in health and social work

Linking theory and practice in health-social work in the context of professional practice