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The Evolution of Library Social Work

Social Work Blog

MSW, a consultant who runs Social Work Consulting Services for Libraries. Their duties reflect the biggest unmet needs in the surrounding community.” Some do group programming, host housing clinics, or conduct mental health sessions to reduce stigma.

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Seven lessons for practitioners from the review of children’s social care in Northern Ireland

Community Care

It is not possible to provide service stability and strong positive cultures if there is heavy reliance on agency social workers; Northern Ireland has already taken action to curtail their use in its statutory social services.