Shaping Future Social Workers Through Lived Experience

Wed Jun 17 2026 at 09:30 am to 04:00 pm UTC+01:00

Abertay University | Dundee

Social Work Team Scotland - The Open University
Publisher/HostSocial Work Team Scotland - The Open University
Shaping Future Social Workers Through Lived Experience
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Join us for a knowledge exchange event bringing together students, NQSWs and lived experience experts to shape social work education.
About this Event

Shaping Future Social Workers Through Lived Experience

Real voices. Real learning. Real change.
Join us in person for an inspiring event bringing students, NQSWs and lived experience experts together to explore why lived experience involvement matters in social work education and what needs to change to support it better. Help shape the next generation of social workers. Connect, learn, and share with people passionate about making a difference. Don’t miss this unique chance to influence how lived experience truly transforms social work!



What’s provided on the day
  • An in‑person event including refreshments and packed lunch.
  • Interactive workshops and facilitated discussions
  • Opportunities to hear from lived‑experience partners, students, educators and Social work organisations
  • A supportive, inclusive environment with quiet space available


This event is accessible to all, should you have any accessibility need please submit a form below.

Shaping Future Social Workers Through Lived Experience - Accessibility form

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Abertay University, Bell Street, Dundee, United Kingdom

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