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Goldie talks about his backing for social work campaign
More footage from the government's social work recruitment campaign . Below, Goldie explains why he took part in the campaign. In the video he says: "My journey was made a lot easier through the help I got from social workers." Well worth...
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27 Aug 2009 4:01 PM
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Mad World
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Mental health support for workers
This from the government yesterday. Read More...
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26 Aug 2009 2:34 PM
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Mad World
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Two more celebs join social work recruitment campaign
Bionic Woman and Eastenders actor Michelle Ryan and Gavin and Stacey star Joanna Page are the latest to feature in the government's social work recruitment campaign. Read More...
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24 Aug 2009 3:41 PM
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Online CBT: promising results
The Lancet reports some promising results for the delivery of online CBT to patients with depression by a therapist in real time. Read More...
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21 Aug 2009 12:51 PM
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Mad World
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Hilton Dawson blasts CWDC
BASW chief executive Hilton Dawson is not happy. In fact, by the sound of his recent blog entry he seems downright angry about the CWDC's project to describe the roles and tasks of children's social workers. Read More...
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21 Aug 2009 12:13 PM
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You're a mental patient - video
My colleague Mark Drinkwater recently previewed artist Kim Noble's show at the Edinburgh Fringe festival and also drew my attention to a remarkable video Noble created called You're a Mental Patient. Read More...
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20 Aug 2009 5:21 PM
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Mindfulness and social work
I've blogged about minfulness in the past and wondered about how it might apply to social work practice. Well obviously someone else has been wondering about it because they've brought out a book on that very topic. Read More...
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20 Aug 2009 4:56 PM
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Help Give Them A Voice: First look at social work recruitment campaign
The government's campaign to convince more people to become social workers is on its way. Read More...
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19 Aug 2009 5:02 PM
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Mad World
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Are 'Psycho Donuts' stigmatising
A Californian retailer who decided to call his shop Psycho Donuts, and deck the place out in the theme of an old-fashioned asylum has unsurprisingly found himself at the centre of something of a storm. Read More...
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19 Aug 2009 3:07 PM
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Films full of mental health stereotypes
So says the latest survey by anti-stigma coalition Time to Change. Read More...
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18 Aug 2009 1:26 PM
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Computer games, pure food and perfect seeking machines
I've not been Mad Worlding much of late, so I'm going to try to correct that with three interesting items I've spotted out there. Read More...
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17 Aug 2009 3:57 PM
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Lawyers target social work
Leeds social worker Katy Sanderson sent in the following picture showing a new advertising campaign in her local area. Read More...
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13 Aug 2009 12:52 PM
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Mad World
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New mental health horror films
Check out Schizo - the new mental health horror film, you will be shocked. Read More...
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10 Aug 2009 12:55 PM
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