Authentic Voices in Social Work Education: Bringing “Service User” Experience to Classrooms #cswe24 An important opportunity next week to discuss service user involvement in social work education with US colleagues CSWE SSESW at Queen's

Wonderful learning for the students today: 'every day is a school day', 'don't assume, be aware, take care', 'don't see my issue as a problem' - thank you Joanne, Gerard and Henry for this excellent teaching Joanne Sansome WAVE Trauma Centre SSESW at Queen's

Delighted to be at the opening plenary at the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting in Kansas City CSWE SSESW at Queen's

Had a great in person meeting today with some members of our Service User Curriculum Guide at the CSWE Annual General Meeting in Kansas City. Great ideas shared and we are excited about the next steps CSWE SSESW at Queen's

Our presentation yesterday evening was well attended and proved a great space for us all to reflect further on our plans for developing service user involvement in the USA context. We look forward now to the work ahead CSWE SSESW at Queen's

I was delighted to include Joanne Sansome’s important reflections on service user involvement giving purpose to lived experience. This was much appreciated by everyone present at the Kansas City CSWE APM Joanne Sansome SSESW at Queen's CSWE

It was great getting the opportunity to meet with Dr Valu Vakalahi, the President and CEO of the Council on Social Work Education, in Kansas City. Thank you CSWE for supporting this important work CSWE Joanne Sansome SSESW at Queen's

Thank you Action for Children young carer Citizen Educators for the excellent role play preparations with our social work students and the feedback provided to help prepare them for practice. This was such a positive experience for all of us involved.

Wonderful work Sean, Tommy and Shirley - excellent contributions to helping our social work students in their skills development. Such an important role you play as Citizen Educators. Very much appreciated.

“The best thinking is a combination of heart and mind” "We are meant to be carriers of hope". Just some of the poignant reflections from Dr Pamela Trevithick yesterday at Queen's University to social work students. A very special guest lecture SSESW at Queen's

Thanks Joanne for all your help and support with our important work in the USA. It's great that we are using the language of Citizen Education and learning from our US colleagues, truly reflecting the international reach of Involvement and Coproduction.

Another wonderful opportunity for Action for Children young Citizen Educators to engage in the assessment of our social work students in their role plays. What a fantastic team and thank you. SSESW at Queen's Northern Ireland Social Care Council CSWE

Delighted to have been able to support this important work through the Belmont and Queen's University North America Strategic Partnership, look forward to exciting times ahead SSESW at Queen's Queen's Communities and Place (QCAP) Queen's University Belfast 🎓

Your Body Remembers What Your Mind Can’t Process 💛💫 #trauma #traumahealing #traumarecovery #therapy

Great event this pm marking 20 yrs of the Northern Ireland Degree in Social Work Partnership. Joanne Joanne Sansome spoke powerfully about her multi-layered contributions to SW education over this time and her hopes also for a more global understanding.

Great to see this article published in The I Paper, London, about Lucy and Carmelita. Thank you both again for your part in helping educate our social work students at Queen's. SSESW at Queen's Northern Ireland Social Care Council Queen's University Belfast 🎓 Action for Children NI

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I’m not long off the writing check in aka my virtual visit with the USA, Canada and of course Joe Duffy #CoProduction is a powerful way to create change, purpose, positivity and great work! CSWE #CurricularGuide #ThatFridayFeeling of #Positivity

Wonderful contributions from Joanne and Gerard this evening, thank you both so much for sharing your experiential knowledge and insights. So much appreciated by all in attendance. Thank You.

Thank you SSESW at Queen's for this feature in our most recent Newsletter, this event has indeed been a highlight of my career.