Social Work Students

03/05/2017

http://www.communitycare.co.uk/2017/04/28/children-social-work-act-2017-social-work-reforms-become-law/

A series of reforms to social work in England will become law after the Children and Social Work Bill received Royal Assent. The legislation is now an act of parliament – the Children and Social Work Act 2017 – after the Queen gave it her formal approval. The Act enshrines in law a series of […]

11/01/2014

Applying to study for MSc Social Work this month, found this on one of the universities reading list. Only read a few chapters so far but a good, straightforward read.

11/01/2014

Lyn Romeo offers her predictions on the challenges and opportunities in the year ahead

11/01/2014

http://www.theguardian.com/social-care-network/social-life-blog/2014/jan/10/social-work-needs-postitive-news-stories

24/10/2013

Where are you studying or when did you graduate? How have you found placements, coursework or caseloads? Share your story here :)

03/12/2012

03/06/2012

Community Care is developing a benchmarking tool for social workers, which will allow you to compare your caseload to the UK average. To help us do this, please take part in the survey below.

03/06/2012

Owen Davies of the College of Social Work explains why he feels social work is in the process of renewing itself as a profession.

09/04/2012

http://www.heraldscotland.com/mobile/news/education/scots-intake-of-poor-pupils-for-university-lowest-in-uk.17169194

SCOTTISH universities take fewer pupils from poorer backgrounds than institutions anywhere else in the UK and have the worst drop-out rates.

22/02/2012

Also new likers (& old) come along and introduce yourself :)