Symposium and Ann Wee NUS Social Work Alumni Award Ceremony

From Heritage to New Frontiers: Celebrating the Past and Reimagining the Future of Social Work

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Programme

Note: Programme is subject to changes.

Time Programme
0800 – 0855 Breakfast and Registration
0900 Arrival of Guest-of-Honour
0905 Welcome Address
by A/P Lee Geok Ling, Head, Department of Social Work, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, NUS
0915 Opening Address
by Prof. Aaron Thean, Deputy President (Academic Affairs) and Provost, NUS
0925 Keynote Address
by Guest-of-Honour, Mr Desmond Lee, Minister for National Development and Minister-in-Charge of Social Services Integration
0935 Dialogue with Guest-of-Honour
Moderated by A/P Irene Y.H. Ng, Deputy Head, Department of Social Work, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, NUS
1000 Ann Wee NUS Social Work Alumni Award
1030 Break
1100 Panel 1: Embracing Social Innovation in Education and Practice
1200  Lunch
1300 Panel 2: Strengthening Partnerships in Social Work Education
1400 Panel 3: Transforming Lifelong Learning in Professional Development of Social Workers
1500 Networking Tea
1530 Panel Discussion

  • A/P Lee Geok Ling, Head, Department of Social Work, NUS
  • Ms Long Chey May, Director-General of Social Welfare, Ministry of Social and Family Development;
  • Ms Karen Kwa, Head/Senior Principal Medical Social Worker, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
  • A/P Teo Poh Leng, Head, Social Work Undergraduate Programmes,
    Singapore University of Social Sciences
  • Ms Tan Sze Wee, President, Singapore Association of Social Workers, and Executive Director, Rainbow Centre, Singapore
  • Ms Zoe Tee, Senior Social Worker, Fei Yue Community Services

Moderated by A/P (Practice) Corinne Ghoh, Department of Social Work, NUS
1630 Closing Address
by Prof. Lionel Wee, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, NUS
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