What every person needs is a ten year plan to work towards, a plan which sets out clearly step by step your actions that need to take place to affect change and also improve outcomes. Ten years? [wow] what a long time, I can barely set out a plan for Read More...
Twitter is a great way for social workers to share experiences, let off steam, and get the latest on all things social care. Who do you recommend your fellow social care professionals follow? Amid the current jubilee hype we want to celebrate something Read More...
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Mad World
on 23 May 2012
Filed under: Mental Health, social care, social work, social networking, social media
Whether it be through forums , Facebook or tweeting , more and more social workers are using social networks to help their day to day practice. But what should we be wary of when posting online? At ComCare Live last week, social workers Victoria Hart Read More...
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on 23 May 2012
Filed under: social care, social work, twitter, facebook, social networking, social network
Social work's roots in social justice and human rights makes the profession vital in the current climate of Government cutbacks and health service shake-ups, writes social worker B.Edwards*... I'm proud to be a social worker. Why? In a large part Read More...
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on 22 May 2012
Filed under: Mental Health, social care, social work, Politics, adults, adult, cuts