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Workforce

A day in the life of a hoarding practitioner

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Children, Workforce

Writing a social work CV in children’s services

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Adults

The bill to legalise assisted dying explained

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

‘Social care buy-in for fair pay plan at risk after Budget tax hike’

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Adults, Children, Social work leaders

How the government plans to reform the Mental Health Act 1983

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Workforce

Social work in the 2010s: surviving a decade of austerity

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Workforce

The unexpected benefits of working part-time in social work

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Children

‘Why children with social workers need a dedicated pathway to access CAMHS’

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Children, Workforce

‘Social work, domestic abuse and coercive control: do we know what is going on and why?’

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Adults, Children, Workforce

Social work in the 2000s: New Labour’s focus on performance management

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Children

The Sensory Narrative: a poem on the cases that leave a mark

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Employer Focus

Getting it right for practitioners: how one council shows its commitment to staff wellbeing

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Children, Workforce

‘A vocation, full of the best moments and some of the saddest’: a retiring children’s home manager looks back

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Adults, Workforce

Social work across the decades: how the disability movement reshaped social care

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Children

‘Why parents in the child protection system need advocacy’

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Children, Social work leaders

‘How children are missing out on family care because councils fail to consider overseas placements’

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