Helpful Social Work podcast aims to help social workers to learn, think and act with integrity so that people who need social work get help that will transform their lives. Each month we look at topics that matter to social workers.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSWelcome to today’s episode. We’re diving into the power of Black women’s writing — not just as creativity, but as survival, healing, and resistance. This episode comes out of a five-day writing retreat in...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this episode, we take you behind the scenes of the finale of our unforgettable “March in May” fundraiser—a journey that took us across the stunning Seven Sisters hills and deep into...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this episode, we tackle a tough conversation head-on. Our core collective delves into a deeply disturbing situation that shook us to our core and compelled us to respond. We confront the impact of racist...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSThis isn’t reform, it reimagination. Season 10 begins with a call for radical, anti-racist visions for social work. In this episode, we launch a call for abstracts for the upcoming British Journal of...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSWelcome to today’s episode – the last for series 9 – where we dive deep into the complexities of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). Members of the core collective unpack the challenges of...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSHappy New Year to you ALL. Welcome to Bridging the Years, the first episode of ARMOUR or OURARM for 2025. As we step into this new year, we pause to reflect on the lessons, triumphs, and growth of 2024. What...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this deeply moving season finale of ARM-OUR, Laurelle and I hold nothing back as we delve into the intricate intersection of neurodiversity, leadership, and identity. As Black women navigating the dual...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSWelcome to this special episode, where we have the privilege of sitting down with the extraordinary Dr. Beverley Barnett-Jones MBE. With decades of experience in social work and child protection, Dr....
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSWelcome to another episode of ARM-OUR or OUR-ARM, the podcast hosted by me, Shantel Thomas, founder of the Anti-Racist Movement (A.R.M.). Today, we have a special one-on-one conversation with Shirleecia...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSRecorded at the end of October 2024, this episode again features some of the core members of A.R.M talking about their individual and collective contributions to social activism over the past months. This...