Save the Social Worker

JANUARY 4, 2021

From compassion, to empathy, to mindfulness, Greater Good offers resources like videos, podcasts, and even a happiness calendar to follow! Running a great business, and running a great social service agency, isn’t all that different. It’s instructive for the social services, wherever you are in your development.

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The Frontline

JUNE 7, 2023

Naomi Allen was part of the 2017 Cohort of the Frontline programme and currently works as a consultant social worker, supporting current Frontline programme as they qualify as social workers. This manifests in the abundant sense of clarity and enthusiasm in which she speaks about her work.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Findings establish that an understanding of social theories may be difficult to effectively implement due to the existence of factors such as austerity measures, cutbacks in social care services, time restrictions and rigorous policies existing within the social services sector (Jordan & Drakeford, 2013).

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

It can be customised and expanded upon to suit the specific needs and objectives of the social work organisation or agency. What do social services look for in a home check or visit? To maximise this opportunity, social services workers should employ a comprehensive checklist to gather vital information during visits.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

It deters families from seeking needed assistance and weakens the capacity of teachers, doctors, and social service workers to nurture children’s well-being. And she adds: Having given birth to twins last year, I am awash with a fresh wave of empathy for struggling, tired, overwhelmed parents.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

Social service agencies, healthcare, schools Psychologist vs social worker It’s important to note that this table provides a general overview, and there may be some overlap and variation in specific roles and responsibilities depending on the context and region.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 3, 2023

Available at [link] (Accessed: 13th October 2019) College of Social Work Best Interests Assessors capabilities document of 2013. Social Work Humour Social Work Humour for the End of a Long Day This article explains when social work humour is important.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 16, 2023

Direct practice involves working with individuals or families to address their specific needs, such as providing counselling or therapy services. The administrative system focuses on developing policies and procedures related to social service delivery. However, the best coping mechanism in social work is definitely humour.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

CONTENT YOU WOULD LOVE TO READ ON SOCIAL WORK HAVEN We’ll delve into the pivotal role of a master’s degree in social work (MSW) and the rigorous standards set in these programmes. Social Work Humour Social Work Humour for the End of a Long Day This article explains when social work humour is important.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

Vera Lister is a British social worker who co-founded The Open University, a distance learning institution that provides access to education for people from all walks of life. She has also served on various boards, including The National Council for Social Service and The Children’s Society.

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

My current internship has provided me with so many opportunities to meet with community partners, learn how to use anticipatory empathy, and practice motivational interviewing. When I graduate next May, I believe this program will have prepared me well enough to begin my journey as a future clinical social worker.

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The Critical Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

I have seen this in practice: when social workers adopt a ‘power over’ working style, they can act protectively when the situation requires it, but can easily slip into an oppressive mode of practice if, for example, they become exasperated with a service user and lose empathy with them.

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Social Work Haven

JUNE 15, 2023

As a Newly Qualified Social Worker a few years ago, I understood that to become effective at what I do as a social worker , there was a need for me to write good Care Act 2014 needs assessments. A needs assessment is carried out by social services to decide your care and support needs.

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