International Social Work Volume Issue Page - September lt br gt In clinical social work practitioners can find themselves recruited into stuck or 'problem-saturated' positions alongside their clients Likening a clinical conversation to exploring the majestic scenery of New Zealand this article opens the possibility of playful explorations that excavate otherwise overlooked or off-hand comments that turn into inspired new directions...

Black Lives Matter has reached huge audiences over the last month or two but how can it be turned into action Wayne Reid is a professional officer with the British Association of Social Workers and is my guest He talks of the BLM impact personally and professionally in social work He found himself writing and...

A series of interviews with professionals who share their experiences of how practice has changed as a result of Covid-...

With us all adapting to a new ways of working to provide vital support we have taken a look at some of the experiences of front line staff Read the day in the life case studies of Social workers working under lock down in a role that is based on building relationships...

The event on th February saw over delegates come together to hear senior representatives from across the Partnership talk about the importance of strong leadership in social work Read more about the event including links to the presentation...

This recognises the need to offer child protection training to all staff at international schools whatever their role and in their own language The CEO is Matt Hastings and he is todays guest on the programme...

I talk to Lee Emmett from Sanctuary International about recruiting staff from overseas and the importance of ethical behaviour in doing so...

People doing the job we do for the money we are paid should never have been put in this situationCoronavirus -- latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe last time I'd called the Samaritans I was a teenager I'd had a row with my mum and felt like jumping in the canal I called again this spring years later It was am and I hadn't slept properly for weeks I'd been kept awake sobbing and worrying...

International Social Work Volume Issue Page - November lt br gt Given the rapid expansion in social work education universities in Vietnam are facing tremendous challenges in organizing effective field practicum This article explores the current field practicum models in Vietnam its strengths challenges and recommendations for enhancement The study utilized a case-study approach in which focus groups and in-depth interviews were conducted The key strengths included diverse and comprehensive content and enthusiasm and support...

Professor Ngoh Tiong Tan is Chair of Global Institute for Social Work GISW International Advisory Board ----- President Connexions International ----- Professor Singapore University of Social Sciences ----- Treasurer International Association of Schools of Social Work...