#CaseStudy: Sam’s Story: I want to see my Mum… – #SWSCmedia Case Study Series
Jenny was 20 years old when Sam’s father left them. Jenny then asked social services to take Sam as she had “…enough of his crying and tantrums”. Sam was put…
Category Archives: #ProtectingOurChildren
Avoiding Avoidance: Recognising and responding to the risks of resistant and uncooperative parents in child protection – #SWSCmedia Debate
Introduction Parental resistance and avoidance can negatively affect the safety and well-being of children in protection work, posing significant risks to workers and children as a result of certain forms…
#SWSCmedia Summary of “Social Work in Media” debate @SWSCmedia on 21-Feb-2012
Thank you everyone for joining us in our debate yesterday. Our grateful appreciation and gratitude to Annie Hudson (Director of Children and Young People’s Services), Peter Holt (Communications Director at…
An Interview with Susanne: NQSW at Bristol Council Family and Young People’s Services
SWSCmedia: Where did you undertake your social work degree and training? Susanne: I did a Masters in Social Work at Bristol University. SWSCmedia: What motivated you to become a social…
Prejudice and preconception: Social work & the Media – Opinion piece by: Bronagh Miskelly
When in 2008 the Baby P case hit the headlines, I found myself on live TV thinking: “Why am I here?” This wasn’t a philosophical crisis but rather a musing…
An Interview with Annie Hudson Director of Children and Young People’s Services at Bristol Council
SWSCmedia: What made you decide to do this programme with BBC? Annie Hudson: We were approached by the BBC in autumn 2009 about doing a follow-up to ‘Someone to Watch…
#SocialWork and #Media: #ProtectingOurChildren – 21 February 2012 – a #SWSCmedia debate @SWSCmedia
In follow up of the excellent work by Bristol Council in partnership with the Open University and the BBC we are pleased to welcome Annie Hudson (Director of Children and…
