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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: Should I join Basw?

    Thanks for that Carer1. On the point of the government coming to you whenever an issue concerning social work is discussed, do you think it comes to you enough, on a full range of social care related issues, rather than core social work stuff such as the roles and tasks review , and do you think it takes...
    Posted to General chat (Forum) by Mithran on 03-12-2008
  • Re: Should BASW forge closer links with a union?

    BASW says it has always seen its role as putting service users, practice and social work values first, and social workers themselves second; whereas unions have putting members interests first as their raison d'etre. The idea behind the link is the difficulty of drawing a firm line between these...
    Posted to Social work profession (Forum) by Mithran on 03-05-2008
  • 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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