Episodes

Dec. 7, 2018

8a Reviews

This podcast continues our discussion of the social work journey. We look at reviews, and consider how we can undertake them purposefully and skilfully.
Nov. 30, 2018

7b Human rights

Social work is a human rights profession. The Universal Declaration says that 'all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.' In this podcast we consider what it means to promote full and equal humanity in our work.
Nov. 5, 2018

7a Safeguarding

In this podcast we continue to look at the social work journey and discuss how safeguarding fits into social work practice. We focus on the philosophy behind safeguarding - what are we trying to achieve and why - and consider how we can do this well.
Nov. 1, 2018

6c Working conditions

In this additional podcast, we highlight recent UK research about social workers' working conditions. The social work context needs to change - we discuss what social workers need in order to help others, and how we can act to improve things.