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The official X feed for Social Work Scotland, professional leadership body. This account is inactive. Please find us on LinkedIn @Social Work Scotland.

Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined October 2011
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Social Work Scotland
6 months
We are now on Bluesky and you can follow us @
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Social Work Scotland
7 months
Social Work Scotland will no longer be posting on X, with an aim to increasing meaningful engagement. You can still keep up to date by. Following us on LinkedIn @ Social Work Scotland .Checking our website Publications and News .
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Social Work Scotland
8 months
We're closed for festive break and this account won't be monitored 20 Dec to 5 Jan.
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
Both social work leaders and front line workers can give their views via
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iriss.org.uk
Help us at Iriss and the Anti-Racism Oversight Group for Social Work improve your and your colleagues experience in social work…
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healthandcare.scot
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"We know racism is prevalent in social work, but we do not have enough data on the full extent of the issue, its impact on people, or actions being taken.”. @socworkscot @ScotsSW @P_H_S_Official @MareeToddMSP @neilcgray.
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
RT @ScotsRuralSW: Vigilantism in rural areas- come along to our 10 Dec lunchtime webinar to hear perspectives from those with criminal conv….
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Exploring stigma & impact of vigilantism on those with criminal convictions in rural areas & how we can best respond
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
RT @CELCIStweets: CELCIS is looking for a wonder-yule design for our 2024 Christmas card. It's time for your children and young people to g….
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
To round the day off we welcomed Dr Helen Whincup, Senior Lecturer at the University of Stirling and the key findings from 'Permanently Progressing Phase 2: Middle Childhood', discussing 'building secure futures for children'. #ROconf24 @StirUni.
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
RT @jct62: @socworkscot @CELCIStweets @CYCJScotland Both thought provoking presentations as demonstrated by the lunch time conversations #R….
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
Our pre-lunch presentations covered findings on 'Learning from experiences of Section 25' research and what Reviewing Officers need to know about 'Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act 2024'. Huge thanks to Brandi Lee @CELCIStweets and Deborah @CYCJScotland . #ROconf24.
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
Next up we had the launch of the Reviewing Officers Handbook 2024-2030 created by Social Work Scotland Reviewing Officers subgroup, which is now fully available online!. #ROconf24.
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A Reviewing Officers Network has met for over fifteen years and in recent years has joined Social Work Scotland as ... Learn More
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John Trainer
9 months
Introducing the handbook (a good practice guide) is Brenda-Ann #ROCONF24 @socworkscot
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
Great to hear from @SharonLMartin1, Chair of the National IRO Managers Partnership on 'Where to begin', a truly inspiring start to the day. #ROconf24.
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John Trainer
9 months
Thanks to @SharonLMartin1 for her thoughtful and human contribution to the @socworkscot Independent Reviewing Officer conference #ROCONF24 it was a great start to the day.
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
We're rounding up an incredibly insightful morning in Stirling at the Reviewing Officers conference chaired by Social Work Scotland Convenor, John Trainer. @jct62 #ROconf24
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
RT @jct62: @socworkscot Honoured to be asked to be the chair for today’s conference. #ROCONF24.
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
RT @DebbieAnne84: Great to be at #roconf24 @socworkscot today to talk about the children (care and justice) (Scotland) act and what indepen….
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
RT @ScotsSW: The Social Work Anti-Racism Oversight Group, @SG_OCSWA @Irissorg has launched a national workforce survey. Have your say befor….
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
We are one of those partners - we're working with leaders and managers in social work to be at the front of this change.
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Office of the Chief Social Work Adviser (OCSWA)
9 months
There is no place for racism in social work - partners are taking steps to drive out racism from the sector. Anti-racism in Social Work: A Statement of Intent was published today by the Social Work Anti-racism Oversight Group
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
We're looking forward to Alison Penman representing us next week on the panel for The Role of Social Work in Child Contact🗣️.
@scotwomensaid
Scottish Women's Aid
9 months
Our National Conference is almost here! Book your place. When it comes to child contact our court system needs reform. The negative impact on women in child contact court cases is worsened by the inconsistent treatment of domestic abuse between family courts and child
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
RT @ScotsSW: Check out this great video for an overview of GIRFE, the focus of our next Social Work Policy Panel on 3 December 1200 - 1300.….
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
RT @ScotsRuralSW: Want to learn how stigma & vigilantism affects those with criminal convictions in rural areas? What practitioners can do?….
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Exploring stigma & impact of vigilantism on those with criminal convictions in rural areas & how we can best respond
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Social Work Scotland
9 months
RT @MargaretMac321: poverty and cost of living pressures were factors in a drop in the numbers applying to social work courses.
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