Weekly Social Work Links - Issue #43

Blogs and Articles

What are the top 10 priorities for Social Work Research and the opportunities for the sector to engage and make the most of research?

Every few years, practice education acquires new or refreshed quality frameworks and standards aiming to strengthen the skills and knowledge of those entering the social work profession.

Reports, Resources and Policy

Summary of a published ADASS survey came out this week (there's a link to the PDF with the full results at the bottom of this page)

The Commission on Young Lives has today published its fourth thematic report, 'Heads Up: Rethinking mental health services for vulnerable young people'.

Video

(The full text of this video can be found on the Masked AMHP Blog: https://themaskedamhp.blogspot.com/)

Finding Home is a celebration of our Ugandan Asian community in Leicester, marking 50 years since the Ugandan Asian exodus with three new plays by local writ...

Audio

Disclosure - Ex social worker, Sophie talks about the impact of having her bipolar 'outed' to her manager • Walk a Mile in My Shoes

In the fourth episode, independent chair of safeguarding adults boards Fran Pearson joins Ian they discuss: ‘Across The Board – Learning from Safeguarding Adults Boards’. Fran and Ian also talk... Read more »

Research

Events

The current health crisis has had a profound effect on people’s ability to cope for both communities and professionals, and the need for healthy providers is critical.

In this session Siobhan will provide advice and guidance on improving reflective journals / reflective accounts for CPD evidence. Siobhan will provide a wide range of tried and tested practical tools.

PFAN presents Supporting fathers involved in child protection services.

Join the world’s largest online suicide prevention conference for mental health professionals, co-hosted by MHA, ACA, NBCC, AAS & CCPA.

Pot Luck

Discover the impact COVID-19 has had on young people’s mental health and explore ways to improve emotional support provision with this online course from the University of Glasgow.