Social work news
@ncbtweets
1 year ago
For 60 years NCB has put the voice of children at the heart of all of our work. We have launched a new project to… https://t.co/3GyLKcNVOM
External news
1 year ago

Developing a ‘defamilisation framework’ to examine the strategies for promoting the adult worker model and women’s welfare in eight European countries

International Social Work Ahead of Print lt br gt This article is intended to explore the link between the study of defamilisation and that of the adult worker model To meet this purpose a defamilisation framework for studying issues concerning the adult worker model and defamilisation is developed To show the empirical significance of these issues evidence is drawn from a childcare gap typology covering eight European countries Conducting these analytical tasks provides insights into...
@NSPCCLearning
1 year ago
The @ChildrenSociety has written a blog post on school absences which explores some reasons behind children missing… https://t.co/XpopfmzDG8
External news
1 year ago

Disrupting social work ethics

International Social Work Volume Issue Page - May lt br gt...
@NSPCC
1 year ago
@GreatParkAcade1 We hope you enjoyed the assembly and learned about how to stay safe! #SpeakOutStaySafe
External news
1 year ago

Social workers’ migration to the United Kingdom: Comparing social networks, job and life satisfaction post-migration

International Social Work Ahead of Print lt br gt This study explores if and how migrating social workers' gender country of origin and time living in the United Kingdom relate to their job and life satisfaction and to building a new social network post-migration Online questionnaires and semi-structured interviews were carried out with participants from Australia Canada India Romania South Africa the United States and Zimbabwe We found a statistically significant connection between the length...
@BASW_UK
1 year ago
📢 BASW England is creating a toolkit to inform employers and politicians about what social workers need to enable m… https://t.co/klD7UjZ4ZU
External news
1 year ago

Ofsted to start registering supported accommodation providers from April

Ofsted is set to provide essential oversight of supported accommodation for children in care and care leavers aged to...
@MyCafcass
1 year ago
We have opportunities for you to help us be the voice of children and young people in the family court. Current vac… https://t.co/h47wiKZIgp
External news
1 year ago

A practical study of the main transformations from social welfare to social development in Lesotho: Success factors, challenges and prospects

International Social Work Volume Issue Page - May lt br gt Lesotho recently experienced a paradigm shift from social welfare to social development The study was aimed at assessing achievements and challenges that resulted from the transition A sequential mixed-methods approach was used In the quantitative strand a sample of social workers and beneficiaries was randomly selected out of which a sample of four social workers' focus groups were purposively formed Data were collected through...
@hscwru
1 year ago
RT @CommonsHealth: Join us this afternoon from 2.30pm as we discuss the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan. On our first panel, we'll hear reac…
CSWM news
1 year ago

Inspiring People into Social Work

Throughout Social Work Week, colleagues from across our region have been backing our campaign to promote social work as a career
@hscwru
1 year ago
RT @DavidJ_Brindle: Huge rise in migrant workers keeping adult #socialcare going, @skillsforcare finds in annual workforce survey. Some 70,…
CSWM news
1 year ago

Have you worked with Eastern European Roma families? A new practice-based research project needs your help

The essential aim of this research is to understand social workers' perspectives and learn from their experiences.
@researchIP
1 year ago
Join us on 2 August for a session focusing on professional curiosity in children and family services and adult soci… https://t.co/OxcKKlIFsN
CSWM news
1 year ago

Inspiring people into social work

Children’s Social Workers from across Yorkshire & the Humber back region-wide campaign to inspire others to take up vital role
@PauseOrg
1 year ago
Great to see more stories and experiences of adoption and the care system being shared in public. Thank you… https://t.co/3qoiri83ON
CSWM news
1 year ago

Step Up to Social Work: 2023 Application deadline extended

The deadline for the popular fast-track social work course has been extended to 3rd April
@BASW_UK
1 year ago
RT @juliamaryross: Kate will be hugely missed both personally and professionally. She made an outstanding and unique contribution to #socia…
External news
1 year ago

News from our societies: ICSW: A decade of global activities on social protection floors

International Social Work Volume Issue Page - March lt br gt...