Mirella ZAMBELLO

Presentation and brief educational and professional curriculum vitae of Mirella Zambello

Social Worker, registered with the Veneto Professional Register of Social Workers since 10/03/1995, section B, and since 14/06/2002, section A; she obtained a degree in Planning and Management of Social Policies and Services - Class 57/S at the University of Trieste in 2002/3; She obtained a PhD in Sociology, Social Work, Sociology and Educational Science SPS/07, in the academic year 2006/2007, at the University of Trieste.

She served as President of the Veneto Association of Social Workers from 2017 to 2025; previously, she was a councilor of the Veneto Association of Social Workers from 1998 to 2001; and President of the Veneto Association of Social Workers from 2001 to 2005.

From 2019 to 2024 he held the position of Welfare Councilor for the Municipality of Rovigo, the provincial capital.

She has edited several publications in the fields of professional work and social policies. She has held various adjunct teaching positions, first at Ca' Foscari University of Venice and then at the University of Padua, from 2002 to 2025. She was appointed to teach "Governance of Social and Socio-Health Policies" in the Master's Degree in Work, Social Citizenship, Interculturality, and Social Work at Ca' Foscari University of Venice for the 2025/26 academic year.

He directed the second-level Master's degree in Management, Coordination and Management of Social, Social-Assistance and Social-Health Services at Challenge Scholl at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, for three editions, from 2021 to 2025/26.

He has worked at various ULSS services in the Veneto region; since 1 September 2007: official at the Mental Health Protection Service - Directorate of Social-Health Programs of the Veneto Region; from 23/09/2008 to 31/1/2011: Head of the Office "Organizational and Health Objectives in the Field of Promotion and Protection of the Person" at the Mental Health Protection Service - Directorate of Social-Health Programs of the Veneto Region; from 1/2/2011 to date he has been a Social-Educational Officer at INAIL Veneto, with recognition of P.O.

Publications

1) Doctoral Thesis in Social Work - March 2007 - University of Trieste: "Participatory Planning of Social Policies: The Perspectives of Technological Innovation, E-Government, and E-Democracy Programs";

2) Network Intervention in Drug Addiction, Various Authors in Quaderni di Terapia Familiare - Epistimologia Clinica Sistemica, no. 3/89, UNICOPLI Publishing;

3) The Local Community as a Resource - Preventive Intervention for Drug Addiction, Various Authors, in Prospettive Sociali e Sanitarie, no. 13/1991;

4) Care in Social Services, in "Nessuno è Minore, Report on the Condition of Childhood and Adolescence in the Veneto", 2006 - Veneto Region;

5) Social Policies in Backlight, edited by M. Zambello, in Social Worker - The Profession in Italy, Year 5, No. 2, Rome, October 2006;

6) Participatory Planning and Innovation in Social Services, Proceedings of the International Conference on Social Work, Socialwork 2007, Parma, March 15-17

7) "Presentation of the National Survey of Social Workers in Healthcare: Roles and Functions, Best Practices for Social-Health Integration," M. Zambello, C. Ordiard, presentation at the CARD Congress, Padua, September 16, 2010, published on the website eventi@iniziativesanitarie.it.

8) Abstract and Poster for the 19th EUMASS Congress, Padua, June 14-16, 2012, on "Work Placement for the Work-Disabled," INAIL Regional Directorate of Veneto, Promote Return to Work with Special Agreements Among Local Government Agencies;

9) M. Zambello, "Participatory Planning of Social Policies: E-Government and E-Democracy Programs," in (ed.) R. Serra, FIORI DI CAMPUS, Sociology Laboratory Series, Franco Angeli ed., Manuals Section, 2013.

10) M. Zambello (ed.), "Social Services and Generative Community Interventions," in Studi Zancan, 6/2016, Emanuele Zancan Foundation Journal, Padua

11) M. Zambello, "Innovative and Generative Community Welfare," E. Zancan Foundation Journal, Padua, no. 2/2017;

12) M. Sinigaglia, M. Zambello, Analysis of data from the Veneto region on research on aggression, A. Sicora (ed.), Research on aggression against social workers, Franco Angeli, Mi, 2019;