International Social Work Volume Issue Page - January lt br gt The Covid- pandemic forced social workers to rethink how they perform their functions This process was particularly challenging for child protection social workers who had to understand how to continue to support families and children despite social distancing rules and the suspension of some activities Three online focus groups were conducted with child protection social workers to explore the Italian child protection social workers'...

The DHSC's Out-of-Hospital Care Models Programme provided m of funding to test sites across England to improve discharge arrangements for people experiencing homelessness The programme affords opportunities to develop new services and workforce roles that aim to integrate health Continue reading...

International Social Work Volume Issue Page - May lt br gt In the past few decades both the local and international press have addressed flaws within the juvenile justice systems in Chile However very few studies have examined the support provided to social workers working in this field This article using exploratory survey research methods explores the perspective of social workers about how these systems support their well-being and overall work functioning The survey uses...

HM Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman introduces Ofsted's new strategy...

Ofsted has today published a new strategy for the next years to...

Raisa was until very recently Executive Director Board Chair and co-founder in of the All Ukrainian NGO Coalition for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities It is a network of Ukrainian local non-governmental organizations and agencies for persons with intellectual disabilities representing about thousand families from all the regions of Ukraine...

I saw exploring religion and spirituality as essential to widening my lens and learning tools to support a wider spectrum of children families and communities...

Professor Oksana Boyko starts the series of social work voices from Ukraine As the war continues she shares her understandably strong feelings and begins the reflection on the activity of social work in the middle of this invasion...

International Social Work Ahead of Print lt br gt Ubuntu was recently adopted as the first theme for the -- global agenda for social work and yet little research is available to explore how it is transmitted and implemented in communities The authors present findings of a qualitative study conducted in an academic setting in South Africa where the transmission of Ubuntu was discussed among young adult 'born frees' Students seemed to embrace principles of...

Unseen have supported women at their women's safehouse men at their men's safehouse and over survivors in the community...