Best and worst decisions I've made
Judith K Harris never wanted to be a 'child-snatching' social worker, but came to view her decision to enter child protection as the best of her career
06 August 2010
Charities say GPs lack expertise to commission all services
GPs lack the expertise to commission care services, when it comes to some conditions, and their proposed new powers could lead to postcode lotteries, campaigners warn.
13 July 2010
Best and worst career decision of social worker Liz Wilson
Liz Wilson's experiences in Peru have opened her eyes to the power of social work
24 June 2010
Rhys Bradley: The best and worst decisions I've made
Rhys Bradley found that his highs and lows came in the same case
28 May 2010
Social worker Sharon Brown's best and worst decisions
Social worker Sharon Brown recalls the peaks and troughs of her career so far
14 May 2010
Career highs and lows: Dee Kemp
I grew up in a single-parent family in a multi-cultural, suburban neighbourhood in Australia. My mother worked as a nurse, yet battled with mental illness. I was instilled with the ability to advocate and to seek justice from a very young age.
09 May 2010
Best and worst decisions: John Davies, a mental health social worker in London
John Davies is glad he stayed as a frontline social worker, while a case of schizophrenia still haunts him
23 April 2010
Best and worst decisions I've made: Mark Doel
A move to the US taught Mark Doel about tyranny in the workplace
19 March 2010
Working lives: Claire Barcham's best and worst decisions
For Claire Barcham a Great Dane called Albert was key to a positive outcome. Yet other cases seem destined to be unresolved for ever
11 February 2010
How learning disabled man proved career catalyst for Action for Advocacy chief
A learning disabled man struggling to resettle proved the career catalyst for Rick Henderson, of Action for Advocacy
29 January 2010
The best and worst decisions I've made
For Sandra Gilfillan working in a school with families and children was ideal. But then it was time to move on
08 January 2010
Best and Worst career decisions: Rachel Bramble
Rachel Bramble learned an important lesson when she worked with a family from the Sikh community
12 November 2009
'Managerialism has damaged home care services'
'Why I had to get out of home care'
14 October 2009
Dr Steve Rogowski: social work versus academia – a tough decision
Dr Steve Rogowski is a children and families social worker at a local authority...
19 August 2009
Best and worst decisions of my career
Heather Byrne is an intermediate care service team manager for Brighton & Hove Council
17 July 2009
Best and Worst by Trish Hafford-Letchfield
the best and worst decision I ever made Turn to academia has re-energised me Trish Hafford-Letchfield is a senior lecturer at the Centre for...
05 June 2009
Best and Worst: Practice assessor role improved me too
Helen Durdy is a social worker for the Manchester early intervention service run by Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber Mental Health Foundation Trust
20 May 2009
