In social work, we write case notes and record information daily; part of record keeping. Record keeping helps in planning and decision-making. Maintaining high-quality social work case notes and recording…
Community work in social work aims to empower and emancipate communities through collective action; the tools used are social structures and nearby resources. What is community work in social work?…
If you are a social worker, you have worked with people and if you’ve worked with people, you’ve dealt with difficult clients or service users. Have you ever been tempted…
The role of a social worker is to protect vulnerable people , facilitate change and support those in need of help in the community. It’s an emotionally draining job and…
A generalist intervention model is a multilevel approach that allows social workers to work within a variety of environments. So, how does the generalist intervention model help social workers support…
Working in the social work field requires various essential skills. These essential social work skills can be acquired, learned with time, or innate. There will be people born with these qualities…
The Addicted Child: A Parent’s Guide A Parent’s Ultimate Guide to Adolescent Substance Abuse by Richard Capriola As the parent of an addicted child, feelings of helplessness, blame, and fear…
Self care for social workers means the practice of taking action in order to improve, preserve, or maintain one’s overall wellbeing. As social workers, we are so good at caring…
In the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) in adult services, Newly Qualified Social Workers are expected to work on a portfolio which includes reflecting on their practice. Considering…
If you are thinking of a social worker graduation gift idea, then look no further! Social Worker Graduation Gift Ideas Working as a social worker isn’t easy; most of the…