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 The Way of Global Standards for Social Work Education and Training in Latvia 2020-2025

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

Higher education institutions face human resources problems in providing quality theory and practice, insufficient knowledge in developing social work theories and methods, and community social work. In line with Global Standards, advanced internships have developed over the last two years.

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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.