Social Work Haven

APRIL 26, 2023

I have compiled below a list of essential social work practice skills that are vital for all social workers. This article covers – What are the social work practice skills? Communication Skills 6.Empathy Empathy and Compassion 7.Cultural Advocacy and Community Organising 10.Research

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

A DfE spokesperson added: “Our children’s social care implementation strategy sets out ambitious plans to reform the system to improve outcomes for children and families, and our continued support for social workers and their leaders will underpin the success of those reforms in the years to come.”

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Early Inspirations: High School and Beyond From the earliest days of high school, I found myself drawn to social issues and the incredible work done by social workers in our communities. It was during this time that I began to understand the profound influence of the social work profession.

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Community Care

MARCH 21, 2023

Recent Social Work England (SWE) figures showed that the number of international social workers applying to work in England had risen from 611 in the 2019-20 registration year to 1,684 in 2021-22 – a 175.3% The values of social workers I work with are second to none,” adds Armstrong.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 7, 2023

How do Social Workers Prepare Clients for Termination? Why is Termination Important in Social Work? By following the GIM’s framework, social workers can help their clients create a better future for themselves and their communities. Demonstrate effective communication skills Listen carefully/attentively.

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Learning Social Worker

AUGUST 17, 2018

I also considered the power, communication and relational issues of my inquirer. There is a proliferation of methods, approaches and theoretical constructs, based on a ‘strengths-based’ ethos, used in the fields of social work, education and health and social care. Does my own inquiry of others lack appreciation?

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

I invested both time and money to help me gain useful skills and knowledge which I can now use to support student social workers on placements. The training also helped improve my confidence, communication skills, interpersonal skills, work ethics, organisation and problem-solving skills. Check out my coaching services page.

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Social Work Haven

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Recommended Books for Preparing to Study Social Work Recommended Books for Student Social Workers Recommended Books for Newly Qualified Social Workers Recommended Books when working with Adults Recommended Books for Direct Work with Children Recommended Books for Practice Educators Recommended Books for Approved Mental Health Practitioners.

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Learning Social Worker

DECEMBER 30, 2020

I agree with Caroline that empathy can be taught. I have always had some sort of empathy, but I saw this increase dramatically after experiencing life as a nurse, and then again when I became a mother. My empathy grew. But her descriptions put me right there, empathy lets me relate to her. I cried like a child.

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Social Work Haven

OCTOBER 2, 2023

For countless social workers, Tuesday morning is more than just the beginning of another work week; it’s a fresh start, a clean slate, and a chance to embrace the endless possibilities that lie ahead. That is why a social work to-do list may help us manage better. Do you think Tuesday motivational work quotes could help?

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The Critical Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This happens too often: Beresford ( 2007 ) found service users were disillusioned by the bureaucratic dimension of social work and resented the ‘form- filling’ approach – reminding us that ‘social work is social’, and of the importance of listening as the primary activity of assessment.

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