2013

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Stress in social work: A research review

Martin Webber

Stress amongst social workers is in the news again. Last week, Community Care reported the findings of their survey of over 1,000 social workers which found that 96% felt moderately or very stressed. The following.

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NIHR School for Social Care Research Insights from Research on Mental Health

Martin Webber

The NIHR School for Social Care Research held a seminar to discuss some of the mental health research it funds on Thursday 5th December 2013 in London. The seminar heard presentations from: Jerry Tew on.

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Connecting People on Film

Martin Webber

The NIHR School for Social Care Research has funded the creation of short films to accompany training materials for the Connecting People Intervention. The films have been created by Trafford Community TV, a social enterprise.

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ClearFear Game: Let The Fun Begin!

Martin Webber

ClearFear is a real-life social game which brings people together to use their superpowers to complete missions and conquer fear Be part of the secret smiling society and become a super-hero or secret agent. Your.

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.

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Frontline: The Unanswered Questions

Martin Webber

Frontline officially launched last week. But many questions remained stubbornly unanswered. I have no expectation that they will be answered, but they need re-stating nonetheless. Social work practitioners have voiced their concerns. For example, Fighting.

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Social Work and Social Enterprise: An Uneasy Alliance?

Martin Webber

Social work has an uneasy relationship with social enterprise. Although modules on social enterprise are increasingly popping up on social work curricula, the profession has a long way to go to fully embrace it. I.

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