How to Get Started with Wellbeing

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There are many things you can do to improve your wellbeing, however, it is difficult to start. So what is well being? Wellbeing is the state of being positive, happy, healthy and feeling empowered. It is more than experiencing moment-to-moment happiness and involves working towards longer-term goals. Your health and well-being matters to keep you …

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How to Get Excited for the Future

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At Social Work Haven, our team firmly believes that investing hours, days, or even years worrying about the future isn’t enjoyable at all! Cultivating the right mindset can fill you with enthusiasm for what lies ahead. Tiny Buddha draws our attention to the fact that if we worry about what might be, and wonder what …

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51 Children Services Interview Questions You Should Know Of

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Preparing for a social work interview within children’s services can be nerve-wracking, especially if it is your first ever social work job interview. However, with the right set of practice interview questions, you are most likely to outshine other candidates. You can find questions that may be asked when interviewing for a role in Adult …

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Social Theory in Social Work You Need for Practice

SOCIAL THEORY IN SOCIAL WORK

Social theory in social work refers to hypotheses, ideas, arguments, how and why elements or structures in the society are formed, changed or developed, and how social workers use this understanding to address inequality, promote social justice and inclusion. Social Theory in Social Work This article will address how social workers use social theory to …

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Powerful Quotes About Lions’ Spirit: How Social Work Embodies the Lion’s Spirit

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You asked; how do quotes about lions‘ spirit relate to social work? In the heart of the jungle, where the wild and untamed thrive, there exists a creature that has captured the imagination of humans for generations—the Lion. The Lion, synonymous with leadership and authority, rules over its domain, emanating a resounding roar that echoes …

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71 Common Interview Questions Every Social Worker Must Know

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Preparing for interview questions you may be asked during a social work interview is vital. “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail,” — Benjamin Franklin As Benjamin Franklin has highlighted; preparation is essential for success. This holds true for interviews as well, where you are likely to outshine others tomorrow by preparing today. …

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7 Reasons Why Investing in Yourself & Personal Growth is Not Selfish

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When you invest in yourself and your personal growth, you enhance your life by taking responsibility of your future and happiness. What is Personal Development or Personal Growth? Personal growth or personal development involves self-reflecting and identifying areas of improvement in your life, which can then enhance all aspects of your life for you to …

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Role of a Social Worker in Facilitating Change

the role of a social worker in facilitating change

The role of a social worker in facilitating change involves the gathering of individual groups for the purpose of achieving a common goal which may include community development and advocacy. What is the role of a social worker in facilitating change Durkheim (2002) asserts that the creation of occupational groups can help reduce oppressive administrative practices and unleash …

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