Are you aware of the recent case law on individuals experiencing menopause symptoms in the workplace? If not, now is the best time to read our latest blog! nationalelfservice.net/?p=179823

How much is too much paperwork? Come and read our latest blog on "The impact of bureaucracy on social work practice" to find out🙂 nationalelfservice.net/?p=180054

Social Work needs both governance and the ability to use professional discretion, how do we satisfy both without more paperwork? What do you think?

Would you like to take part in #SocialWorkWeek2024? This is the last week that we will be accepting submissions of interest to deliver a session. The deadline for submitting an event proposal is midnight on Sunday 5 November 2023. Find out more: socialworkengland.org.uk/social-work-we…

This is a really important watch. In The Fight For Young Lives @RomanKemp explores the state of young people’s mental health and potential solutions for improving support. It features our Activist Jaiden, who bravely shares his story. Tune in at 9pm tonight on BBC Three.

"CAT-guided self-help and CBT-guided self-help were found to result in similar anxiety outcomes at the follow-up assessments." nationalelfservice.net/?p=176578

Heads up Friday Folk! A new blog drop, just in time for the weekend nationalelfservice.net/?p=180923 #promotethevoice #NationalElfService #SocialCareElf Rob Mitchell

Everyone should have the choice, does social care need to pay attention? nationalelfservice.net/?p=180923 #Promotethevoice

New year, new blog, welcome back elves and Happy New Year all The Mental Elf The Social Care Elf DCC-i

Seen our first blog of the new year? from Ezra (they/them) #StopSIM and an excellent start it is too :) The Mental Elf Centre for Mental Health Jill Hemmington (Dr) Daisy v4.0 (she/her) Find it here - nationalelfservice.net/populations-an…

Catch our blog from Ezra (they/them) #StopSIM last week? nationalelfservice.net/populations-an… DCC-i Daisy v4.0 (she/her) The Mental Elf

Is it nearly spring yet? no? well how about a blog instead Unveiling the Hidden Struggles: Lived Experience, impact and coping amongst children of parents who use substances nationalelfservice.net/mental-health/… Cassey Muir The Mental Elf Centre for Mental Health DCC-i Daisy v4.0 (she/her) Jill Hemmington (Dr)

Giroscope these guys changed my life in the early days, it was the 90's and i was a teenager, but if they hadn't been there then i wouldn't be here - closest thing to roots a person can get i think (no idea if anyone is still there, but it doesn't matter, the ethos is)

They should, but they wont be, and it will be brushed under the carpet (again) if it even gets picked up over here - appropriate treatment for who I hear no one ask.... cynical me? #stigma #perpetuating

Forensic social work education around the world: Challenges, dilemmas and hopes for the future nationalelfservice.net/commissioning/… New blog from Natalia Phillips

A little while ago someone asked us about the AMHP project and whether people assessed by AMHPs could have a say. More info here - dcc-i.co.uk The answer - absolutely you can! We have set up a survey linked to the principles of the Act here - forms.office.com/e/bqaQ63vevh

a little reminder, thanks to those who have responded so far!

When survivors walk away from an inquiry designed to hear them, we should all ask why. Powerful reflection by Anita Gurry (Dan Casimiro-i) on what real trauma-informed justice looks like. shorturl.at/IqphQ #GroomingGangs #SurvivorVoices #JusticeForSurvivors #PublicInquiry

Diagnosed, stabilised, then disconnected. 1000s in the UK are stuck in the #ADHD shared care gap, caught between private diagnosis & NHS support. Blog piece 👉tinyurl.com/25vbn6eh #Neurodiversity #SharedCare #ADHDAwareness #MentalHealth #NHS #SocialWork #LivedExperience

From crisis calls to co-design. #TEC only works when people are at the heart of it. Proud of what we’re building with #TECWorks and #DCCi 💜 shorturl.at/WZIzF #TechnologyEnabledCare #DigitalCare #CoDesign #HumanCentredCare #CareInnovation #LivedExperience #ProactiveCare