StepUpSalford
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Twitter account of the Step Up to Social Work Programme at Salford University.
Salford, UK
Joined April 2013
A great session for our students today by Natalija Atas from @PRAN_Action Really insightful with a lot of learning for students #poverty #childrenandfamilies Thank you
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And finally @profchloeorkin whose careful and evidence based thread tells you everything you need to know at the moment 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
1 Thread on #mpox which is in the news again since a returning traveller was diagnosed in Sweden with a new more dangerous strain which reached Europe for the first time. In the 2022-23 global outbreak I was clinical advisor to @WHOEurope Here’s what I think you need to know.
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🔊 We recently launched a new CPD programme for social workers who have trained overseas and have moved or are planning to move to work in the UK. 🔗 Find out more: https://t.co/A6172lrzKN
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Fascinating new article from @richmoth et al. looking at social workers challenging neoliberalism through discretionary spaces, collective resistance and ethico-political professionalism - already looking at how to integrate this into student learning 🤔 https://t.co/5AVaNHCFKd
academic.oup.com
The study looks at changes in social work in Switzerland and England following the introduction of market-based policies, and how social workers have respo
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Medlock Vale Family Hub is hosting free activities for under 5s from 1.30pm-3pm on Monday. The 50 Things to Do Before You're Five programme helps children to thrive before the age of five, supporting learning and development. Find your nearest Hub ▶️ https://t.co/aw9P7MoqZR
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📣‼️Calling all @BASW_UK Social Work Students & NQSW’s - If you’re looking for an informal place to connect and network with peers, come along to the @BASWstudents peer support forum on 25/07 at 7pm >LINK>
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Congratulations Dr Jen @sueblackwellDS on your honorary doctorate from the University of Salford. What an awesome achievement, there was not a dry eye in the room when you gave your speech. #InspirationalWoman #UoS @UoS_HealthSoc
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We thought we'd bring you some of the questions and answers we get and give in our workshops. Last week we had a blast with @StepUpSalford and others. Thanks for having us!
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BRILLIANT session today @REIGNManchester #CSE #hardhitting #impact #socialwork #livedexperience thank you so much .....@Child_Leeds @LeedsWorkDev
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It’s We discuss Wednesday. Let's talk about workplace culture. Does your workplace offer the opportunities you expect? Does it inspire you or feel tokenistic? Join the discussion! #WorkplaceCulture
#socialworktoolkit
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Next time you visit, why not use our galleries to relax? Sit down and enjoy the paintings, reflect on your day, read a good book, or take inspiration from the paintings to draw. Use our galleries to recharge and find #yourcreativehealth!
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Thanks to @STVNews for featuring this important issue as their top news story @CampaignsHQ @EndFuelPoverty @AEPsychologists @BASW_UK
Children living in cold, damp, mouldy homes is a national scandal and we need to see drastic action being taken to fix Britain’s broken energy system.
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We are looking to recruit a Research Fellow (28hrs per week for 17 months) to work on research related to children and young people affected by abuse in Scotland. You'll get to work with the wonderful @Maryalice1M and myself (and other great colleagues):
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We are looking for a Research Fellow (Bairns Hoose - Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen City) with previous research experience in the field of children and young people affected by abuse to join the Social...
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Ten month old Finely Boden died as a result of horrendous abuse by his parents. This Daily Fail piece gives quite a comprehensive account of the professional interactions, inactions and decisions that resulted in Finley not being protected. 1/
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EXCLUSIVE: Care home consultant Chris Wild told MailOnline that the murder of ten-month-old Finley Boden must serve as an urgent wake-up call for ministers to support the 'underfunded' care sector.
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Absolutely delighted to announce that I am now Professor (of Creative & Digital Education). Forever grateful to all those that have supported me.
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Just found this. It’s a great paper and deserves to be widely read. Not surprised it won a prize. I can’t find the author on here. If anyone knows #socialworker Harriet Ballentine-Thomas please pass on my thanks and congrats
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This essay shares the barriers and opportunities encountered whilst trying to adopt a more exploratory and curious position with parents, as a Newly Qualified Social Worker in an Inner London Child...
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At a time of deep inequality, so many struggling to have enough food to eat, public services on their knees and going bust … the waste of £400,000 of public money on a discredited inhumane ideological project is utterly amoral and criminal
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Figures reveal £413,541 spent on travel since the policy to send asylum seekers there was devised in 2022
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⭐⭐ We’d like to wish all our brilliant #SocialWork academics and students a very Happy World Social Work Day !! Read all about our range of highly ranked courses here: 👇🏽 https://t.co/IxbfTAsyVz
#WSWDay24 @SalfordUni @SalfordUniNews
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