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Three Quigong Techniques to Try Right Now

Beautiful Voyager

Here’s another version of movement exercises featuring Dr. Chow, a world renowned Qigong Grandmaster. Betty Lee was born in Hong Kong and is bilingual in Chinese and English. Here’s an 18-minute video of the 8 Brocades Qigong practice. These exercises can be done sitting down, if you are in a weakened condition.

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APSS and IASSW Forge a Landmark Partnership to Enhance Social Work Education with a Global Online Learning Platform

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

The collaboration aims to enhance and promote the quality of social work education and the professional standards of social work practitioners around the world. APSS and IASSW will work together to provide a global online learning platform for international users on IASSW Global Standards for Social Work Education and Training.

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Making the Invisibility of Social Work Interventions in Climate Issues Visible: Varied activities of a profession with a deep history of activities aimed at environmental justice

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

World Social Work Day 2017 focused on environmental sustainability and the keynote address was on green social work. Green social work educators and practitioners critique destructive urbanisation for its environmental degradation in Calgary at the Alberta Association of Social Workers’ Annual Conference for World Social Work Day in 2019.

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In Broad Daylight review – Hong Kong newsroom drama shines light on care home scandal

The Guardian

Lawrence Kwan’s film makes some insightful points about journalism while letting in a few cliches too Here’s a solid newsroom drama inspired by a string of real-life scandals involving abuse at care homes for elderly and vulnerable people in Hong Kong. They just haven’t had an incentive to care.

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Meet a Voyager: Bryce Seto

Beautiful Voyager

My dad’s side immigrated from Hong Kong in the 40's to open a restaurant. When the next one came along, shortly after, it felt like the most perfect gift in the world. At first I chalked up my depression to some of my first break-ups as an 18-year-old -- I mean, who hasn't been a heartbroken teenager thinking the world is over?

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Podcast 043: Thinking Critically About Youth Work – Part 2

Ultimate Youth Worker

However, with the guidance of Jesus (and a couple of tough but fair coppers) he entered youth work as a volunteer and part-time practitioner in the docklands of the late 1970s.

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Tribute to the Late Emeritus Professor Vimla V. Nadkarni, PhD

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

This is a great loss for the world social work community. Vimla’s footprints in making this world a better place, lies deep. With her family’s inspiration, she worked tirelessly side by side with colleagues across the globe for a more just world. Nadkarni, PhD. ( It was never about her, but always about others.