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The Social Work Community podcast is where social workers come to discuss the key issues affecting their profession. Whether you are a student or an experienced social worker - whether you are frontline or management, this podcast is for you.
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'Spiritual attacks': Two practitioners on the unexplained incidents that drove them out of their roles (opens the original)
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Two practitioners discuss cases that led to them facing intimidation and verbal abuse, undermining their mental health and ultimately causing them to leave their previous roles Separately, Anne, who was a frontline children’s social worker, decided to leave the profession because she felt unprotected after dealing with a safeguarding case where she experienced verbal abuse, intimidation from the parents and unexplained incidents. She is now a children's home manager. In this episode of The Socia
Adult social care: the difference that matters (part two) (opens the original)
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How do you measure contentment? This is one of the many questions practitioners from Gloucester County Council's (GCC) adult social care team sought to answer in part two of the podcast episode Adult social care - the difference that matters. The conversation continues after the first episode, where Jo Sutherland, the principal social worker, Merryn Tate, assistant director and strategic lead for short term services, and Jen Simms, integrated social care manager, talk to Sharmeen Ziauddin, one o
Adult social care: the difference that matters (part one) (opens the original)
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The first episode of a two-part special in collaboration with adult social care practitioners from Gloucestershire where talk about how they are improving services and supporting people in the way they deserve
Achieving transformation (part 3) - equipping young people to make the transition into adulthood (opens the original)
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In the final in a three-part series from North East Lincolnshire Council, social workers from children's services explore some of the changes that contributed to a significant improvement in the authority's Ofsted rating. In this episode Emily, who recently turned 18, explains how she has been supported and equipped to make the transition into adulthood. And Ben highlights how through North East Lincolnshire's transformation journey the local authority has been able to introduce frameworks such
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