Lyra Taylor Social Work Impact Summit Adelaide 2026 Supervision for tomorrow: innovation, impact, integrity
Thu, 07 May
|The Playford Hotel Adelaide - MGallery C
This Adelaide summit is a strong option for members wanting to strengthen supervision practice with more depth, integrity, and future focus. The program covers reflective practice, regulation, culture, diversity, and innovation in supervision across contemporary human services.
Time & Location
07 May 2026, 7:30 am – 6:30 pm ACST
The Playford Hotel Adelaide - MGallery C, 120 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
About the event
Peer-to-peer encouragement for VMHPAA members
The AASW Lyra Taylor Social Work Impact Summit Adelaide 2026 is being held on Thursday 7 May 2026 in Adelaide under the theme “Supervision for tomorrow: innovation, impact, integrity.” For VMHPAA members, this is a worthwhile event for thinking seriously about where supervision is heading and how it can better support ethical practice, reflective decision-making, professional growth, and stronger services.
The strength of this program is that it deals with supervision as a real practice issue, not just an administrative requirement. The day includes a government-focused address from Professor Sarah Wendt on supervision in a regulatory environment; sessions on the limits and responsibilities of supervision, including practitioner wellbeing, moral injury, and organisational culture; a panel on complexity, diversity and innovation; and a session on culturally informed supervision for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce.
That makes it highly relevant for VMHPAA members working in counselling, community mental health, peer settings, case-based roles, and leadership positions. Good supervision shapes…