The Guardian

AUGUST 16, 2023

Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Henry Naylor’s well-intentioned drama about deaths in care homes lets anger cloud its judgment Hyde, Manchester, in the 1990s. Was that act on the part of the UK government really all that different from Harold Shipman murdering 250 patients or more?

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Community Care

MAY 15, 2023

The ratio between the numbers of staff and the people they support is not safe in UK social work services, say two-thirds of practitioners. Social workers’ wellbeing, measured using the Short Warwick Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale, had remained relatively consistent UK-wide since phase two of the report, at around 20.3,

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Community Care

MAY 10, 2022

Burnout scores had decreased UK wide, suggesting that overall health and social care workers are under less stress in their jobs, despite several people mentioning burnout among themselves or colleagues in the focus groups and open-ended survey questions,” the study authors said.

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MQ Mental Health

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

On 22nd September from 12 noon UK time, MQ will host its online Mental Health Data Science meeting. #MQDataScience meetings provide a forum for the mental health data science community to share findings and best practice, and highlight the best work in the field.

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MQ Mental Health

MARCH 25, 2022

This year we are collaborating with HDR UK's new hub - DATAMIND - who is working to enable researchers and stakeholders to find and use UK's rich datasets and health records for mental health research. The symposiums highlighted some of the best work in the field, focused on a pressing issue of today’s society: Suicidality.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

An interdisciplinary team from the Universities of Edinburgh, Southampton and Stirling are working with UNICEF on a project highlighting the dangers of climate risk for children, adolescents and young people. These included climate change and health and social care provision within the UK.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

Who is head of social workers UK? The current Head of Social Workers UK is Carole Petrie, who was appointed in April 2021. In addition to her role as the Head of Social Workers UK, Petrie is also a Professor of Practice in Community Care and Social Work at the University of Edinburgh. How old is social work in the UK?

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