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External news
10 years ago

Child Protection

It certainly has been child protection week With the Prime Minister announcing his ideas for professionals in child protection to be charged with 'wilful neglect'...
External news
10 years ago

A Story of Historic Abuse

With the announcement of the new Chair of the Historic Abuse Inquiry this is a story that should be referred to that inquiry as I think it typical of the unfinished business that this country is awash with and the hundreds if not thousands of survivors out there still living with the legacy of what...
External news
10 years ago

Young adults & learning disability

This episode has a conversation about a non profit company working with young adults with a learning disability and a bit from me about the comments of Simon Bailey Chief Constable with a leading role in combatting child sex abuse He advocates that some non-contact paedophiles who just download child porn should be referred to...
External news
11 years ago

Jane Devine Social Work Scotland

She talks of initiatives political support policy priorities and hopes for the future in a wide ranging interview...
External news
11 years ago

BASPCAN Congress

An excellent interview with Julie Taylor who Chairs the Congress Committee for the BASPCAN Congress at the University of Edinburgh BASPC AN stands for the British Association for the Study and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect You can find it at www baspcan org uk Its Facebook address is its full name and the Twitter handle...
External news
11 years ago

Social Work & Media Training

We offer training to employers who like us recognise that good news stories told by social workers will improve public perception and help them to do their jobs without stigma...
External news
11 years ago

Tessa Munt MP

A strong supporter of social work and a survivor of abuse she talks of her commitment to protecting the vulnerable and disadvantaged in our communities...
External news
11 years ago

JSWEC Part 6 Social Media

JSWEConference Thoughts of newly qualified workers and social media in social work education...
External news
11 years ago

Chair of BASW

An interview with Guy Shennan the recently elected Chair of the British Association of Social Workers Then a short interview I gave on the situation in Birmingham concerning stress in social work and its impact on morale and service delivery Guy Shennan qualified as a social worker in having trained at the University of...
External news
11 years ago

JSWEConference Part 5

Three more great interviews from this year's JSWEConference Such a rich vein of content I hope you enjoy them Today's interviews include Juliet Koprowska Senior Lecturer in Social Work at York University talking about exploring the use of self revealed through examination of real social work encounters Sam Baeza from the University of Chichester whose...