Karen Adshead (@karen_adshead) 's Twitter Profile
Karen Adshead

@karen_adshead

Senior Lecturer, Course Lead for Post Qualifying Professional Practice, at the University of East London.

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calendar_today02-10-2011 17:53:39

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Guardian Social Care (@gdnsocialcare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More from our #ifswe2017 supplement: How to care for child #refugees: lessons from #Nordic countries theguardian.com/social-care-ne…

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Social workers should be visible and provide a stronger voice for marginalised groups, says Icelandic NQSW Thorey Gudmundsdottir #IFSWe2017

David N Jones (@jonesdavidn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#IFSWe2017 Iceland s wkr says too often tied down and hidden by structures - need to take more risks and re-engage with communities

BASW (@basw_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Recapture the radicals and brave pioneers of social work like Jane Adams 'Let's do it!' - #IFSWe2017 panel discussion

Recapture the radicals and brave pioneers of social work like Jane Adams 'Let's do it!' - #IFSWe2017 panel discussion
David N Jones (@jonesdavidn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#IFSWe2017 in many countries people believe austerity is inevitable and necessary but it is a choice - s wkrs need operate at micro & macro

BASW (@basw_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

@GuyShennan suggests people check out helpfulsocialwork.com podcast on hopefulness and tackling austerity Gerry Nosowska #IFSWe2017 panel

Guardian Social Care (@gdnsocialcare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Social workers are feeling excluded and that human rights have been violated - "we can't help others when we are marginalised" #IFSWe2017

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Across Europe, in the richest parts of the world social protection systems are being cut back in the name of austerity #IFSWe2017

David N Jones (@jonesdavidn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#IFSWe2017 troubling and thought provoking presentations on social work in conflict zones - Northern Ireland and elsewhere 1/2

Joseph Rowntree Foundation (@jrf_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW > Joseph Rowntree Foundation state of the nation report out today. Here’s what’s happening to 14 million people living in poverty in the UK: jrf.org.uk/report/uk-pove… #solveukpoverty

NEW &gt; <a href="/jrf_uk/">Joseph Rowntree Foundation</a> state of the nation report out today. Here’s what’s happening to 14 million people living in poverty in the UK: jrf.org.uk/report/uk-pove… #solveukpoverty
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Austerity is removing crucial lifesaving support on the ground. This has seen court hearings delayed and police struggle to meet increased demand for support #BootOutAusterity #16DaysofAction #orangetheworld

Austerity is removing crucial lifesaving support on the ground. This has seen court hearings delayed and police struggle to meet increased demand for support #BootOutAusterity #16DaysofAction #orangetheworld
Guardian Social Care (@gdnsocialcare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Not only is govt failing to make changes that will reverse austerity and its effects, it is making new plans that will reduce services even further” gu.com/p/7kxdv/stw

Harry Ferguson (@harr_ferguson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My research article on how children become invisible in #childprotection work - it's open access, so free #socialwork x.com/oxfordjournals…