Congratulations to all the winners & finalists at last night's Scottish Social Services Awards! 👏👏 #SSSA2023

Happy new year and I hope 2024 brings us all health, hope and happiness in both our personal and professional lives. From my amazing family (aged 2 to 82) to all of yours #blessed AJ Metal Milky Steve Barron Office of the Chief Social Work Adviser (OCSWA)

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Could it be you? The role of Independent Chair for Edinburgh's Adult Support and Protection Committee awaits someone ready to lead and take forward Edinburgh’s multi-agency planning, assuring and governing of adult protection. See below for procurement arrangements and details👇

🧵/1 Social Care The rollout of #NearMe within Social Care has progressed through a few projects including in partnership with Iriss Social Security Scotland Social Work Scotland Health and Social Care SCOTLAND joanna macdonald Donald Macaskill COSLA Nicola Cooper The ALLIANCE Scottish Commission for Learning Disability tec.scot/sites/default/…

Delighted to announce our Justice social work conference - on 4 June this year, in Glasgow - early bird tickets available now! registerforevent.co.uk/swsjusticeconf…

📣 Are you a social worker who wants learn more about how support children and young people affected by sibling imprisonment? 💻 Join us on Thursday 14 March (12:30-1:15pm) for a free webinar in collaboration with SASW! 👇 Sign up now 👇 ow.ly/98GK50QvkhX

Really engaging round table discussion on the value of evaluation to health and care outcomes. #LeadingDigitalTransformation Usher Institute #DigitalTransformation

Celebrating social workers and making a difference to people's life's on #WSWD2024 🪇 Iona Colvin thanks social workers for their dedication and as the National Social Work Agency develops we want social workers to help shape the future ([email protected]) Angela Constance Scot Gov NCS

Celebrating Social Workers on world social work day! A big shout to to all social workers in Fife - a mission critical part of health and social care! Thank you for all you do and the difference you make! #WSWD2024 Jennifer Rezendes

A very happy world social work day to all our students at the School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh social work. A special mention to our BSC3 and MSW1 who are out on the practice placements and MSW2 and BSC4 who are nearing the end of their final placements.

#WorldSocialWorkDay joanna macdonald eilidhmac 👏👏👏#socialworkers

Please RT YACL Programme Autumn 2024 now open Fiona Dee joanna macdonald Leading to Change #leadership #integration #health #socialwork #socialcare #3rdsector

Here are our speakers for our June conference! We will be enjoying talks from: Joanna MacDonald (joanna macdonald) - Deputy Chief Social work Advisor Scottish Government Professor Lorriane Closs (Lorraine) - Faculty of Social and Community Services, Durham College (Canada)

Trauma Responsive Social Work Services We have launched a survey with The Scottish Social Services Council to find out how social work supervision is provided and experienced, focussing on supporting trauma informed/responsive practice. Closing date is 17 June 2024. More info ➡️ news.sssc.uk.com/news/survey-ex…

“The future depends on what we do today” Office of the Chief Social Work Adviser (OCSWA) joanna macdonald outlines the need to foster a skilled, supported & sustainable social work workforce. Pride in Practice #PrideInPractice2024.

Deputy Chief Social Work Adviser joanna macdonald opens #PrideinPractice2024 Announcing the upcoming launch of a new national anti-racism plan for social work in Scotland. And calling for change - for social workers and for people we support.

Registered social workers: have you completed the The Scottish Social Services Council survey? We need to hear your experience of social work supervision and how it supports trauma informed and responsive practice: 1) if you receive supervision 2) if you provide supervision news.sssc.uk.com/news/survey-ex…

Do you provide social work supervision? How does supervision support trauma informed and responsive social work practice? Only 3 days left to tell us about your experience in our survey - sharing your knowledge helps our understanding! news.sssc.uk.com/news/survey-ex…