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  • Re: Are unqualified staff dangerous?

    No they are not, what is dangerous is an individual persons unwillingness to learn and move on, we are all unqualified to start with and we are taught by the people who know best the service user and their informal support. By listening and hearing what a person wants we can learn alot. The only reason...
    Posted to Social work profession (Forum) by sonyaw331 on 04-04-2008

  • Re: What's the future of social work?

    Thanks Nihat, Do people think that a politicised social work is possible these days (picking up on both Nihat's and Aitch's points)? The sort of class-informed politics that Nihat talks about is (sadly in my view) treated with a mixture of disdain or horror in mainstream politics and the mainstream...
    Posted to Social work profession (Forum) by Mithran on 02-27-2008

  • Re: Tim Laughton's speech

    Little Boho, 'Presumably this is the same Tim Laughton who, with his colleage Peter Bottomley, posed Benny Hill-style with some models dressed as "saucy nurses" in a calendar. http://grayee.blogspot.com/2007/10/tory-mps-saucy-snaps-demean-nurses.html ' Really? I like him already. Seriously...
    Posted to Social work profession (Forum) by Grinch on 02-25-2008

  • Re: What's the future of social work?

    I wonder how many people share your view Nihat - as you say professionalisation has been driven by social workers themselves, along with the likes of BASW, to tackle the low status of social work when compared with other public services, among other things. At least bureaucracy and the need to ration...
    Posted to Social work profession (Forum) by Mithran on 02-22-2008
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