The desire for warmth and connection becomes much more apparent as we are unable to meet with many of our loved ones in our usual ways… Read More
Resources
Access our range of video resources, podcasts, webinars and event presentations from conferences, leadership seminars, symposiums, and practitioner workshops that contribute to bringing together shared experiences and expertise for practitioners, service users and researchers. These training resources collate social care experiences and expertise in order to enrich the skills of the profession. If you would… Read More
From identification to support: Assessing and improving services for young carers
Family carers are sometimes described as an ‘invisible army’ – a large group of citizens who bear a significant proportion of the national social care strategy… Read More
UK childhood policy “fragmented, inconsistent, uneven”
The British Academy’s Childhood Policy Programme was set up to reframe debates around childhood in both the public and policy spaces, and to break down academic, policy… Read More
Improving experiences of young homeless people in supported accommodation
Young homeless people are widely considered to be one of the most vulnerable groups in society, due to their diverse and potentially complex… Read More
#Reimagining – A Social Media Campaign
#CareDay20 Leicester Cares ran a social media campaign #Reimagining asking for responses to the questions “I want a care system that…” and “I’m different because…” to highlight the issues care experienced young people face… Read More
Survey of social work practitioners in Wales
Join Dr Charlotte Brookfield and Dr Alyson Rees as they discuss a survey of social work practitioners in Wales undertaken in 2017… Read More
National approach to statutory advocacy for children and young people in Wales (webinar)
The National Approach model places a duty on Children’s Services staff to ensure all children and young people who became looked after… Read More
The ‘Case of Ethics’: Using creative methods for ethical research practice
This ‘Case of Ethics’ interactive workshop explored participants understanding of ethics in research, the practicalities of using creative approaches in research and… Read More
Workshop report: The ‘Case of Ethics’, using creative methods for ethical research practice
The workshop began with two group activities. The first exploring what participants already knew about ethics in research, by considering what things are essential for an ethical encounter… Read More