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More New Social Work Jobs of the Future – May 2023 Edition!

Social Work Futures

The future is most likely a combination of utopias, dystopias and all their mutations. A foresight lens helps us build our muscles to move through them all with more collective agility, imagination and agency. Let’s play!!!

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IFSW Climate Justice Program: Statement on IPCC Climate Report “Encouragement as we collectively continue co-building a new ecosocial world with a sustainable future for all”

International Federation of Social Workers

Last week’s Climate Report by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (1) highlights significant global concerns on climate change and a call for immediate and drastic changes to prevent an escalating catastrophe.

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12 Things I Learned from Teaching a New Class: Disaster Social Work – An Anti-Racist Lens

Social Work Futures

[link] Is all social work – “disaster social work” now? Slow disasters – like our variety of forms of structural violence in underfunded social care resources – and – fast disasters like pandemics, large scale climate events, and other cataclysmic events like oil spills and the like…all real.

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Minority ethnic social care staff face disproportionately high levels of bullying and disciplinaries – study

Community Care

The authorities have volunteered to take part in the social care workforce race equality standard (SC-WRES), which is designed to illuminate the scale of workplace inequalities in order to shape action plans to reduce them.

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New Social Work Jobs of the Future!! (April 2023 Edition!)

Social Work Futures

The future is most likely a combination of utopias, dystopias and all their mutations. A foresight lens helps us build our muscles to move through them all with more collective agility, imagination and agency. Let’s play!!!

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Anticipatory Social Work: Foresight-Based Tools for Social Imagining and Collective Praxis

Social Work Futures

Working title: Anticipatory Social Work: Foresight-Based Tools for Social Imagining and Collective Praxis Anticipatory Actively considering what the future holds. This includes considerations of utopias, dystopias and all their mutations. Collective With others in meaningful ways focused on the common good.

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Government no longer funding social care race equality scheme

Community Care

The health WRES is also mandatory for all NHS commissioners and providers. In December 2020, the DHSC selected 18 councils to test the scheme, by collecting data on the nine metrics (see above) in 2021-22. What is the social care WRES? Race equality needs to be at the heart of policies and practice.”