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📢 NEW: We’ve published research with University of York evaluating the ‘local offer’ for care leavers in England. The review highlights small, practical steps about how local offers can be improved. Find out more 🔗 new.basw.co.uk/policy-and-pra…

That Friday feeling #CatsOfTwitter

Feeling proud of Nottingham today for the counter-protest efforts. A nice reminder that the far-right thugs don't represent the majority of us

This woman knows what she is talking about, get her elected.

📣 Opportunity to become the new Editors for the BJSW from July 2025. academic.oup.com/bjsw/pages/bjs…

Due to a serious road traffic accident that has taken place on the A453 outside the Clifton Campus, police have advised that road closures will be in place for some time for accident investigation work. Today’s teaching activity on Clifton campus has been rescheduled.

It’s publication day! Beyond excited, based on my doctoral research my new book is now available @CriticalPub criticalpublishing.com/becoming-a-soc…

Thanks for the tip Amazon.co.uk but I think I’m familiar with this book

Looking forward to presenting at the #SWIPA Symposium this morning and chairing a session later this afternoon

🧡 Join us for the Student Minds Look After Your Mate workshop 🧡 This workshop is nationally recognised & helps to develop essential life skills on mental health & wellbeing & communication You will also receive a certificate! Book here: bit.ly/3MZqzDh

BASW is gathering views from social workers and experts by experience on the potential impact of the assisted dying law. Your input could help shape how changes in the law might affect social work. Respond here before 23.59 on Friday, 25 October buff.ly/404Bi7q

Do you find time to rest as a social worker? What step have you taken recently to prioritize your mental wellbeing? Join the conversation at our next BASW Diaspora SIG Network Meeting on 28 Oct 2024, From 7pm to 8pm. Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/basw-diaspor…

📋 Our consultation on assisted dying is open until Friday, 25 October. We want to hear from social workers and experts by experience to inform our evidence to politicians on how a change in the law may impact on social work. Respond on the link ⬇️ basw.co.uk/articles/basw-…

🎃 Wellbeing Activities Halloween Week 🎃 Join our Champions next week 👻 Tues 29 Oct 12pm Clifton - Movie afternoon: The Nightmare Before Christmas BOOK HERE bit.ly/3UgqfEw 🧛 Wed 30 October 12-2pm City - Murder Mystery Walk Meet inside city Global Lounge

At #BASWEng24 Conference this week, we heard from social work students being failed by an outdated, inadequate bursary system. We desperately need reform. For the sake of the next generation of social workers, the people we support & the future sustainability of our profession.

What a pleasure and privilege to feature in The Social Work Pivot podcast about my path to leadership and research thesocialworkpivot.com/2388843/episod…

Thank you Joe Hanley ⏹️ for reviewing my book

I’m so pleased my new book Becoming a Social Work Manager has attracted attention from a number of local authorities wanting to collaborate - it’s an area of career progression that we rarely focus on

EUROPA LEAGUE CHAMPIONS!!!