To mark the start of Children's Mental Health week-an article to shine a light on MHA's...it's just the tip of the iceberg but we have to start raising awareness! @BASW_UK basw.co.uk/resources/psw-mag…
For my Masters, I am looking to speak to senior (Band 8A and above) black, Asian and minority ethnic leaders in the NHS for an interview. It can be face to face or online. If you’re interested please drop me a line! Thanks.
PSW magazine is writing an article about poor housing and how it impacts on people. We're looking for testimonies from social workers. Please email louise.palfreyman@basw.co.uk
I feel hugely privileged to be offering oral evidence to the Joint Select Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill @dMHBillCttee@UKParliament this afternoon, offering an Approved Mental Health Professionals perspective and experience from practice. #mentalhealthactreview#amhp
Our group co-chair @BrazierMary has written a piece for this months PSW magazine, if you have access to a copy please read, and we’d be really grateful if you could contribute to the S117 Social Work survey surveymonkey.co.uk/r/section…
📢 World Social Work Month 2022 📢
BASW CEO Ruth Allen introduces a month of activities to celebrate and champion our profession, both in the UK and around the world!
See the full video and #WSWM22 programme ➡️
#WSWD22#LeavingNoOneBehindbasw.co.uk/media/news/2022/m…
Reviewing the work-plan of the group today, would there be an appetite for a support / engagement network for social workers employed by NHS mental health trusts? Let us know.
thinking of social workers in the build up to bank holidays with all the pressures of winter and the pandemic, we are lucky to have you looking out for people, and we need to look out for you, thank you for all you do #SocialWork
I am researching the experiences and needs of adults who support or care for an adult family member or friend they think may be at risk of suicide. The survey is open until 1st November. brookeshls.co1.qualtrics.com…
My research seeks to understand the experiences & support needs of adults who care for an adult family member or friend they think may be at risk of suicide. If this sounds like you please consider completing this survey brookeshls.co1.qualtrics.com…
🚨Emergency Duty Team: The Forgotten Service?🚨
Social workers - there's still time to sign up to our webinar Mon. Learn more about the role & remit of the EDT service/see new data on issues faced over COVID-19 with our key recommendations.
@BASW_UKbasw.co.uk/events/emergency-…
Three separate blogs we’ve published conclude that we need more research into psychosocial interventions in suicide and self-harm in young people. So what should we focus on? Come along to our tweet chat on Mon 24th May, 9am (UK time) and give your views! #YouthSuicidePrevention
Myself and @DrKevinstone are looking at setting up the first ever #WannabeAMHP group meeting for the future. We have had a few interested so far...if you haven't had a DM off me and are interested then please get in touch and I'll send some info over straight away! #WannabeAMHP