Kendrick Lamar’s major-label debut album good kid m.A.A.d. city, released in October 2012, provides rich narratives relating to important mental health themes, including addiction, depression and stress resilience, according to
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Supporting families in the care of people with serious mental health difficulties will be the topic of a talk at The Hive in Worcester next week. Professor Eleanor Bradley, of
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Bournemouth University’s National Centre for Post-Qualifying Social Work (NCPQSW) has had its Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005 programme endorsed by The College of Social Work. The programme helps students investigate
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The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) has launched a guide to qualifications and training for the social care workforce in Northern Ireland. The document provides guidance on the types
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A new online resource to improve communication and care for people living with dementia is being launched at the University of Worcester today. Stand By Me, a free e-learning course,
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High profile child sexual exploitation campaigner Sarah Champion has visited Sheffield Hallam University to help mark the launch of a new social work course which looks at how social workers’
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The University of Stirling will host the UK’s first degree level module for those supporting people living with Huntington’s disease (HD). Devised by the Scottish Huntington’s Association (SHA) in collaboration
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English students at De Montfort University in Leicester (DMU) have been using their storytelling skills to write the life stories of elderly residents in a care home. Final year English
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The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) has issued new guidance for trainers working with newly qualified social workers (NQSW), social workers and other professionals who work in adult care and
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A recent Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) conference explored the challenges facing a social work student leaving university and making the transition into the world of work as a newly qualified
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