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https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-social-work 20-09-2021 11:08:44
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Our 1st year social work students fully embraced the 'court of ethics' activity today, diving into lively and insightful debates on ethical social work practices and standards! Itβs inspiring to see their passion shine through & we had a lot of fun too! University of Plymouth Faculty of Health
This week, our final year students honed their communication, information-gathering, and decision-making skills with the help of a fantastic actor Rimca Karmakar & AvatarJo Great opportunity to practice real-world scenarios in a safe learning space! Faculty of Health
π’ Exciting News! Weβve released our first #SocialWork Research Summary, showcasing our research activities and achievements over the past two years. View or download it here: plymouth.ac.uk/research/sociaβ¦ University of Plymouth Faculty of Health Centre for Health Technology BARRY LUCKHAM
One of our Associate Professors of #SocialWork, Penelope Welbourne, has co-edited a new book π ποΈ The Routledge Handbook of Child and Family Social Work Research Knowledge-Building, Application, and Impact. Congratulations, Penelope! routledge.com/The-Routledge-β¦ University of Plymouth
Join us at the University of Plymouth for our Social Work Degree Apprenticeship Launch Event on November 27, 2024! Discover a unique #SocialWork apprenticeship path for 2025, connect with the Programme Lead, & explore this rewarding career! βΉοΈ plymouth.ac.uk/whats-on/sociaβ¦
π’ Want to make a real difference in peopleβs lives and futures? π Study Social Work with us at University of Plymouth Gain insights from professionals, dive into contemporary theories, concepts & law, complete 200 days of diverse practice experience. π Join Open Day plymouth.ac.uk/study/open-dayβ¦
Huge congratulations to all our amazing graduates today! We are so proud of your fantastic achievements and wish you every success in your social work careers. π Please stay in touch we canβt wait to see the incredible difference youβll make. Well done! π University of PlymouthAlum @PlymUni
Congratulations Dr Oliver W J Beer, Ph.D. π π
Last week, the book the π»πππππππ ππ πΆβππππππ πππ πππππππ was published with a chapter from Dr Oliver W J Beer, Ph.D. titled πΊπππππ & πππ₯π’ππππ‘π¦: πΏπΊπ΅ππ+ πΈπ₯πππππππππ . Download the full book: bit.ly/4gq6pPs #ScreenTimeResearch
π’ New research alert! How does work-related stress affect the body & mind of social workers? Dr. Oliver W J Beer, Ph.D. & colleagues explore this using biometric data, offering fresh insights to improve worker's health! π Free access: bit.ly/4h5DL6T #SocialWork #StressResearch
THANK YOU everyone for supporting my nomination in the University of PlymouthAlum Awards Lifetime Achievement category, 18 years since my journey began with Maranatha Care Children in South Africa πΏπ¦ I've just been named the winner! Thank you SO much @PlymUni, PlymSocialWork and everyone who voted!
Proud to announce I am the University of PlymouthAlum #AlumniAwards recipient of #LifetimeAchievement category! THANK YOU @PlymUni PlymSocialWork & Katy especially for the nomination π Excited to shine light on my work with Maranatha Care Children πΏπ¦ - will always advocate for our profession πͺ
New publication (preprint) in @JMIRPub from an international research collaboration with teams from Canada, the US, and the UKβincluding Dr Oliver Beer (PlymSocialWork, Centre for Health Technology, University of Plymouth). The project is led by Dr Andrew Eaton at University of Regina.
We β€οΈ research at University of Plymouth #SocialWork Exciting News: Drs @OWJBeer & Bartosz Zaniewski, with a colleague from Western Oregon University, are having their groundbreaking research presented at #APSAC2025 this weekend. For details, contact [email protected] linkedin.com/posts/centre-fβ¦
Exciting day! π Special event at University of Plymouth to celebrate our awards! π I'm still blown away receiving the Lifetime Achievement Alumni Award! The event hosted by Vice-Chancellor Professor Richard Davies, here with me & Katy, PlymSocialWork Programme Lead who nominated me!