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...

Covid has been a nightmare for all populations Paradoxically the planet and the environment have benefited Just before lockdown I was invited with a group of poets in Bath to respond to a short but powerful video produced by two remarkable women by writing and reading poems reflecting their lament on environmental destruction...

My team is seeing ever-younger children being recruited to county lines drugs trade during the pandemicEver since he was a little kid -year-old Adam loved gangster movies The glamour of the lifestyle -- the money the cars the respect -- all appealed to him When a gang from a nearby city expanded its drug-selling operation to his neighbourhood it sucked him in by promising to make those dreams come true But the reality was very...