Weekly Social Work Links - Issue 66
February 12th 2023
Introduction
Welcome to new subscribers and welcome back to those who have been with me for any amount of time. Thank you for your interest and time in our email folders which I know amounts to precious time. Please share with colleagues and friends and get in touch if you have any suggestions or recommendations for me to add.
Have a good week!
Blogs and Articles
Hello, How (Risky) Are You Today? - Psychiatry is Driving Me Mad - Wren (warning: suicide themes)
Know a person's boundaries - D4Dementia
Reasons to be miserable - Part 1 - Paul Richards
Delayed hospital discharges and adult social care - David Foster - House of Commons Library
Understanding the causative nexus – Mental Capacity Ltd
Policy, Reports and Resources
Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy at birth by deprivation - The Health Foundation
NHS Providers response to Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill
State of the Nation 2022: Children and Young People's wellbeing - Gov.uk
School Based Interventions - Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Making human factors and ergonomics work in health and social care: chapter 3 - This is a free download of a sample chapter in a book if you’ve never come across ‘human factors’ work, I would recommend looking it up and giving a read - it is an interesting perspective which has been picked up in health services.
Video
What is transitional safeguarding and why does it matter? Research in Practice
Interview with Dr Poppy Gibson on social media and mental health - The Sociology Show Podcast
Audio
Al Coates - Adoption and Fostering Podcast - Maintaining Family Links
Safeguarding and Domestic Abuse Sector Podcast - Season 3 trailer and resources/links
Research
Mental Capacity - why look for a paradigm shift? Medical Law Review
Events
Principles of Practice by Principal Social Workers - Book Launch (online) - 23 March
Free online FGM training course via Home Office/Virtual College (no specific time)
Social Work Week - Social Work England 20-24 March (many online, free events)
Pot Luck
A read
A listen
Understand the Economy - BBC Sounds