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12 years ago

Social Media – Guest Shirley Ayres

Shirley Ayres is my guest this week she is a well established social media consultant social worker innovator and in her own words a care maverick and a 'super connector' A social media enthusiast with a large following across digital media platforms including a video podcast She reflects on her work and networking in the...
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12 years ago

UK New Sexual Abuse Guidelines

A fascinating interview with a young film maker who talks of her time in the Pacific rim Her interviews and also some short documentary films she made Also something that will make a real difference to sexual abuse -- new sentencing guidelines for sex offenders So two main themes today both different but both fascinating...
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12 years ago

Radio interviews & reflections on routes into social work

Being Interviewed on Radio Today's Social World Podcast includes two radio clips from interviews I gave during the week gone by Celebrity abusers and then--- Reflections on a tragic case For the second part of the podcast I talk about routes into social work and thoughts on the current newly qualified workers Tell friends and...
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12 years ago

Parenting inc. interview with Jane Evans

Parenting -- the ups and downs Interview with Jane Evans An interview with Jane Evans a parenting expert who has a book out in February called How are you feeling today Baby Bear Which examines the impact of domestic violence on - year olds and age appropriate strategies to discuss it I then talk about and reflect...
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12 years ago

Jonathan Singer on youth suicide

Jonathan Singer on youth suicide Thoughts on Sri Lanka I am delighted to have interviewed Jonathan Singer a podcaster and assistant professor of Social Work at Temple University Philadelphia about his research on youth suicide in America I hope to maintain close links with Jonathan as the weeks go by I also reflect on the troubled...
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12 years ago

Faith based child abuse, Bullying & Media Training

Faith based child abuse Bullying amp Media Training I share thoughts on child abuse in relation to faith and belief I also cover cyber bullying as next week is anti-bullying week Finally I reflect on a busy week giving media interviews to both radio and television David Niven Associates is able to offer individuals and...
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12 years ago

Parenting; Reporting abuse; Homeless children

The Social World Podcast After a good look at some of the inside pages in the media I discuss A new book by a Swedish psychiatrist criticising liberal parenting and challenging a long held belief in Swedish society concerning the ways that children are disciplined or not as the case may be The comments by...
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12 years ago

Missing children; e-learning; short stories

The Social World Podcast In this weeks podcast I provide information and sites ideas and thoughts about how to get help and information regarding missing children Then an interview with Dr Neil Thompson talking of new e-learning initiatives which my company David Niven Associates has agreed to promote in association with Neil Today's podcast finally finishes...
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12 years ago

Legislation;Social Worker of the year;Future issues

To subscribe to the Social World Podcast for my thoughts on the social world click here -- also leave reviews and comments Welcome to the social world podcast second edition Today I am going to cover main topics Firstly a look at new legislation being proposed to further control sex offenders Secondly an interview with...
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12 years ago

Introductory Episode

Episode Welcome to the the first episode of the Social World Podcast This will become a weekly event and I hope you can join us contribute and enjoy To subscribe to the Social World Podcast for my thoughts on the social world click here -- also leave reviews and comments by...