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Adults, Coronavirus

Lessons from holding virtual family group conferences under Covid

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Workforce

How social work’s ’50th birthday’ illustrates importance of practitioners shaping the profession

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Children

Sexual abuse of South Asian children: what social workers need to know

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Workforce

‘We are not cases that can be closed’: why I help educate the social workers of the future

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Workforce

How to make social work CPD meaningful rather than yet another piece of admin

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Workforce

How Social Work England responds to criticisms of CPD recording

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Workforce

How to promote an anti-racist culture in social work

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Adults

How social workers and lawyers can play different roles in Care Act decision making

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Adults, Coronavirus

Why having no councils formally suspending Care Act duties does not equate to nationwide compliance

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Children, Workforce

‘Dear Isabelle Trowler…I feel uncomfortable as a gay student on my social work course’

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Inform Children

Intersectionality: race, gender and other aspects of identity in social work with young people

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Adults

Capacity, consent and sexual relations: how latest case may help social workers navigate challenges

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Workforce

Black Lives Matter: social work must respond with action – not platitudes

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Adults, Coronavirus

‘Government must act to stop people with learning disabilities dying under radar during pandemic’

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Adults

Online safeguarding: the risks of hard and fast rules that restrict disabled people’s digital use

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Adults, Coronavirus

‘You made the right decision to detain me’ – a Mental Health Act assessment under Covid-19

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