
Lara Timms
@lara_timms
AD for quality and practice (PSW) Interests Trauma-Informed Practice, DDP, Care exp YPs, permanence & Transitions, qa + practice dev.
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02-05-2019 06:16:55
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This week in the UK House of Commons, MPs will debate: - The Spring Budget - The environmental impact of pesticides - Kinship care and more. Read our research ahead of this week’s debates: commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-for-c…







I’m so excited to see this out in the world. So proud to showcase the importance of relationships in social work #connectionscount Dr. Marie Kershaw A call to change the script on the impact of social work!


This next session at #SocialWorkWeek2024 will be led by the international network PowerUs and discuss how we can meet the global aims for social work. With The Open University Lund University UEA TISS - Tata Institute of Social Sciences and Shaping Our Lives ow.ly/GYre50QVOcG


Efforts to address the huge challenge of social work recruitment & retention can sometimes fuel the ‘crisis’ narrative in ways that are counterproductive. Stories like Jennifer’s are so important: *50 years in social work* youtu.be/_mpBUNK2RJk?fe… Thanks Tom Stibbs for sharing


New blog by UoBris PolicyStudies about the impact of long-term state care on the mental health of children! Dinithi Wijedasa shares research evidence to help address the high mental health needs of children and young people in care. corambaaf.org.uk/updates/impact…



Join us for the online launch on 30 July of 'Family Drug and Alcohol Courts: The Case for Investment', new analsysis with Mutual Ventures & Department for Education, which shows that FDACs generate significant savings in comparison to standard care proceedings. 👉bit.ly/3WdxHjR


It's Black History Month and the Trust & Bham City Council are coming together to host 3 recruitment days. We are looking for more black male volunteers to work with our children and young people to better represent them. Please register interest here: forms.office.com/e/Ms5AMJTr4x