Social Work Links and Learning #119

28 April 2024

Apr 28, 2024

Introduction

Thanks to all who provided feedback/comments to me about format of newsletter. Majority I received were along the lines of ‘keep doing what you are doing now’ so that’s the way I’ll go with little comment/commentary.

Have a good week!

red flower field during daytime — Photo by Paul Felberbauer on Unsplash

Quote of the Week

Blogs and Articles

‘People like Connor are still left to die in squalor’: the truth, joy and tragedy behind Laughing Boy - The Guardian

Words that make me go hmmm: Independent – Rewriting social care

Free Loaves on Fridays: 100 care experienced children and adults tell their story - Community Care

Social Care Insights - Local Elections Preview - Care Management Matters

Residence, care, sex and marriage: an (unusual) successful appeal on capacity - Mental Capacity Law and Policy

When P’s best interests aren’t in a Council’s financial interests – Promoting Open Justice in the Court of Protection

s13 Consideration and Solution Focused Practice – the ‘why’ and the ‘how’? - The Critical AMHP

Fantasies and Fears: Comparing Psychotic Experiences - Oli Delgaram-Nejad

Hallucinations & the Mental Health Act - The Masked AMHP

Safeguarding & Living in Love and Faith: Learning for the Church of England from the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse & Lessons Learned Reviews - ViaMedia.News

Against Neurodiversity - Aeon

Policy, Reports and Resources

Protecting Young Black Lives, Celebrating Black Professionals - Contextual Safeguarding/Cumberland Lodge/Power The Fight

Supporting Carers Hub - ADASS

Culture of Care standards for mental health inpatient services - NHS England

The Jay Review of Criminally Exploited Children - Action For Children

Not in School: The Mental Health Barriers to School Attendance - Centre for Mental Health

Innovation in Social Care - New Approaches for Young People Affected by Extra-Familial Risks and Harms - OPEN ACCESS BOOK VIA LINK

Audio and Video

Making time for Life Story Work - Creative Life Story Work (podcast)

Family Engagement Special Interest Group Webinar Launch - International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services (YouTube)

Meet the Team – Courageous Connections: Nurturing Compassion in Our Community - ARM-OUR podcast.

Research

Ethnic density and first episode psychosis in the British Pakistani population: findings from the East Lancashire Early Intervention Service - BJPsych

Social Workers’ Experiences of Working with Partner Violence - British Journal of Social Work

Events and Training

Pet Owners, Protected Parties and Patients - Bevan Brittan 2 May

The MCA & Discharge from Hospital - National Mental Capacity Forum - 3 May

Radical Social Work Lunchtime Webinar - Neuro-Diversity & Autism - Unison Scotland - 8 May

Hidden issues in rural social work and communities - Iriss - 9 May

Social Work Responding to Global Challenges - #Universitas21 Community of Practice Conference - 15/16 May

Community Lead Support Spring Festival - NDTi - 15/16 May

'Bertie's Book Group' May 2024 - The King's Fund Library Monthly Book Group (about a book relevant to health and social care) - May 16 (this month is 'The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat')

Pot Luck

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