Social Work Links and Learning #126

16 Jun 2024

Introduction

I’m not going to dwell on this in but a reminder that the deadline to register to vote in the General Election in the UK on 4 July is 18 June - check here

Photo by Kumiko SHIMIZU on Unsplash

Quote of the Week

Blogs and Articles

What's in the party manifestos on health and care? General election 2024 - The Health Foundation

Addressing Sexual Violence in Psychiatric Facilities - Psychiatric Services

Laughing Boy at Jermyn Street, amongst the red buses – mountains of my life

Britain’s biggest killer? – Making rights make sense

Social work across the decades: the birth of the adults’/children’s divide - Community Care

Musical Magic - Community Living

Improving Identification of Informal Carers in Tower Hamlets - Quality Improvement - East London NHS Foundation Trust

Policy, Reports and Resources

Public Harms: Racism and Misogyny in Policing, Education and Mental Health Services - The Fawcett Society

Babies in care proceedings: What do we know about parents with learning disabilities or difficulties? - Nuffield Family Justice Observatory

Audio and Video

How to complete a Mental Capacity Assessment - Kayleigh Rose Evans

Supporting d/Deaf children: putting the child at the centre of decision making - NSPCC Learning

Research

‘Should we even have questions?’ From survey to exhibition – co-producing research about ‘mental health’ with carers and adults with learning disabilities in: International Journal of Care and Caring

A method worth telling: Using story completion to understand social work responses to discriminatory abuse - Qualitative Social Work

Events and Training

Social work and neglect 1948-today: From 'the cruelty man' and 'the problem family' via 'prevention' to 'safeguarding' - King's College London - 18 June

Cannabis-associated psychosis: Integrating lived experiences into practice - University of Dundee - 25 June

Co-Production: What’s Missing? SCIE Co-Production Week Online Conference - 3 July

Pot Luck

A read

Stop Putting Imaginary Pressure on Yourself - Darius Foroux

A listen

Ask The Expert: Cal Newport - Slow Productivity - Squiggly Careers

A watch

Why Your Cat Looks Like That: Genetics: Crash Course Biology #31 - Crash Course (YouTube)