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Rose Henderson (social worker)

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Rose Henderson
ONZM
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AwardsOfficer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Academic background
Alma mater Dunedin College of Education , University of Otago

Rosemary Alice Henderson (also known as Rose) ONZM is a New Zealand social worker. In 2024 Henderson was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to social work and health.

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Early life and education

Henderson grew up in rural Southland. [1] She attended the Dunedin College of Education, and worked as a primary school teacher for four years. [1] She went on to earn diplomas in Māori and in Social and Community Work in 1998. She also gained a Postgraduate Diploma in Social Welfare in 2004. [2] Some of Henderson's qualifications were earned through distance learning, which enabled her to complete them whilst raising her family. [2]

Career

In the 1970s Henderson worked as a social worker in Invercargill, for the Department of Social Welfare. [3] She was involved in establishing Invercargill's women's refuge, and acted as the coordinator, as well as being elected to the Area Health Board. [4] By 2009 Henderson had moved to Christchurch and was appointed director of Allied Health Specialist Mental Health Services for the Canterbury District Health Board. [3] She was later director of Allied Health. [2]

Henderson served as President of the Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) from 2003 until 2010 and served a second term in 2016. [2] While Henderson was president, she worked towards the establishment of the Social Workers Registration Board, which happened in 2003. [2] [5] Since 2019 Henderson has been a board member of the registration board. [3]

In 2018 Henderson was elected as the President of the Asia–Pacific Region of the International Federation of Social Workers. [6] She served as Vice-President of the International Federation of Social Workers, and through that role supported the establishment of the IFSW Indigenous Commission in 2020. [7]

Honours and awards

During her studies, Henderson was awarded the Sir Peter Buck (Te Rangihīroa) Prize in Māori Studies in 1994. [2] In 2010 Henderson was awarded Life Membership of the ANZASW. [2]

In the 2024 New Year Honours Henderson was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to social work and health. [7]

Personal life

Henderson has four children. [8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Rose Henderson – departing SWRB Board member | SWRB". swrb.govt.nz. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Otago, University of (23 January 2024). "New Year Honour is one for all social workers to celebrate". www.otago.ac.nz. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 "SWRB Board Member named on the New Year Honours List | SWRB". swrb.govt.nz. 8 January 2024. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  4. ↑ "Community Scoop » Rose Henderson elected to prestigious global role" . Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  5. ↑ Henderson, Rose; O'Donoghue, Kieran (2013). "A former President reflects on the effects of social worker registration upon the Association: An interview with Rose Henderson". Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work. 25 (3): 60–67. doi: 10.11157/anzswj-vol25iss3id74 . ISSN   2463-4131.
  6. ↑ ANZSW (22 August 2018). "Rose Henderson elected to prestigious global role | Scoop News". www.scoop.co.nz. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  7. 1 2 "New Year Honours List 2024 - Citations for Officers of the New Zealand Order of Merit | Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC)". www.dpmc.govt.nz. 30 December 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  8. ↑ "Rose Henderson elected to prestigious global role". www.scoop.co.nz. 22 August 2018. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
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