“Shaping the Future of HIV Social Work—Together.”
Welcome to the Professional Association of Social Workers in HIV/AIDS (PASWHA), where compassion meets action. We are a national community of social workers, advocates, and allied professionals committed to advancing equity, dignity, and quality of life for individuals and communities impacted by HIV.
Who is PASWHA?
The Professional Association of Social Workers in HIV/AIDS (PASWHA) is a leading professional organization dedicated to supporting and advancing HIV social workers and allied professionals. We strengthen the workforce through ongoing professional development, the promotion of evidence-informed practice, and the sharing of critical knowledge and resources.
As an organization certified under Collaborative Solutions, Inc. to offer ASWB continuing education, PASWHA ensures high-quality, accredited learning opportunities for professionals in the field. We also serve as a strong advocate for equitable and just policies, working to address systemic disparities and improve outcomes for communities most impacted by HIV and AIDS.
Through leadership, collaboration, and a commitment to ending the epidemic, PASWHA plays a vital role in driving progress toward ending the HIV and AIDS epidemic.
Key Services
- Professional Development & Training — Webinars, workshops, and conferences designed for HIV social work professionals
- ASWB Continuing Education — Accredited learning opportunities through Collaborative Solutions certification
- Evidence-Informed Resources — Tools, research, and best practices to support high-quality care
- Policy & Advocacy — Advancing equitable and just policies impacting HIV and AIDS communities
- Community Building — Networking, collaboration, and peer engagement across professionals
- Workforce Support — Strengthening skills, leadership, and career growth in HIV social work
Save the Date for NCSWH27 in Washington D.C,
The Professional Association of Social Workers in HIV/AIDS (PASWHA) will host the 39th National Conference on Social Work and HIV/AIDS in Washington, D.C. Stay tuned for more details!
