Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this additional podcast, we highlight recent UK research about social workers’ working conditions. The social work context needs to change – we discuss what social workers need in order to help...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this podcast we discuss how social care differs from other markets and what this means for social work. We explore issues around accessing and delivering quality, sustainable and ethical support for...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSThis podcast continues our discussion of social work involvement with the tricky topic of funding. In a context of finite resources and cuts, we discuss how social workers make ethical judgements and advocate...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this podcast we discuss how social work helps people to build the good life. We look at what this means and why it matters. We consider how the UN global development goals help us to build a good life...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSThis podcast explores how good planning in social work can provide a belief in a different future and a map to get there. We look at the practicalities and potential of planning to improve...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this podcast, we focus on decision making. We look at some important issues around how people make decisions and how the context affects...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSWe continue our exploration of the social work journey, by discussing how we analyse and draw conclusions in assessment. We draw on a recent ruling on the use of evidence to consider social workers’...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIn this podcast, we discuss the importance of language in social work. We consider how social workers communicate, the meaning of language, and how it can give or take away...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSAs part of our exploration of the social work journey, we discuss the ethics and practice of assessment. We consider how to gather information openly and purposefully in order to understand someone’s...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSContinuing our exploration of what we can learn from different disciplines, we discuss how counselling skills enhance social work. We look at how we use our humanity to relate to others and how we provide...
