Category Archives: Social Work

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Message from Lyn Romeo the Chief Social Worker for Adults for the ASYE Digital Skills Initiative

North West London Partnership and @SWSCmedia have collaborated to incorporate digital skills for Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSW) into the North West London Partnership’s Assisted and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme. Below is…

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Annie Hudson’s message for the ASYE digital skills initiative between @SWSCmedia and North West London Partnership

North West London Partnership and @SWSCmedia have collaborated to incorporate digital skills for Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSW) into the North West London Partnership’s Assisted and Supported Year in Employment…

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Nushra Mansuri’s message for the ASYE digital skills initiative between @SWSCmedia and North West London Partnership

I am so excited to be writing this blog ahead of the AYSE event on 09 September 2014 hosted by the North West London/West London Alliance Partnership and @SWSCmedia.  First…

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Creating a Culture of Learning

Creating a ‘learning culture’ within local authority Children’s Services is perhaps one of the biggest challenges we face in moving towards the kind of ‘child centered’ system envisaged by Munro….

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Stand Up for Social Work – by Dr. Simon Duffy

This blog is a first and hesitant step – an attempt to find a pathway out of the current crisis in social work. It is written to provoke thought and…

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ASYE and how it can improve the practitioners’ experience? – Opinion piece by Fenix Cornejo

The beginning of a Social Worker’s career can be challenging and initial experiences can be pivotal. As we all may know, the social work profession is changing with the new…

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Assessed and Supported Year of Employment Advice for Newly Qualified Social Workers – England – Source BASW 2013-05-28

The Assessed and Supported Year of Employment (ASYE) was a recommendation of the Social Work Reform Board (SWRB). The ASYE followed on from a previous scheme called NQSW. The ASYE…

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Military Social Work: What are the Challenges for Military and Veteran Families? Wednesday, Apr 10 @ 8pm (EDT)

What are some of the challenges of military families and veterans? What are the services and support military families need? and what can be done to improve those services? How…

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Social Work at a Crossroads Resistance or Compliance? – By Dr. Simon Duffy

I am not a social worker. But I am a big fan. I have spent over 20 years working alongside social workers, particularly in order to improve the lives of…

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Social Work in the 21st Century by Dr. Nancy Smyth Part of @SWSCmedia #WSWDay Series

Last week one of our social work alums, I’ll call her Sally, described her challenges in caring for an aging parent across a distance: she and her brother (who live…

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