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Ask Nicole: How to Fix Cross-Sector Collaboration Challenges

Nicole Clark Consulting

Learn how to fix cross-sector collaboration challenges by addressing power, pace, priorities, and communication across roles. The post Ask Nicole: How to Fix Cross-Sector Collaboration Challenges appeared first on Nicole Clark Consulting.

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‘Door could be open to abuse’ of disabled children due to DfE shelving advocacy plan, say leads

Community Care

This involves providing representation for children who are unable to instruct an advocate or communicate their views, wishes and feelings because of a disability, mental health issue or medical condition.

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Social Workers of TikTok

Social Work Blog

As a first-generation Mexican-American, Martinez provides bilingual communication and culturally responsive practices and interventions. He offers free consultations and free full-length practice sessions for students, new grads, and exam retakers. @melmsif Melannie Martinez, LMSW, has 2.4

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Using co-production to tackle long social care waiting lists

Community Care

EMADASS invested additional funding beyond the IMPACT project to commission a consultancy to develop an implementation readiness tool. Graeme, expert by experience) Next steps All ten local authorities have committed to using the regional templates for staff and citizens.

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Social work ‘needs push’ to embed anti-discriminatory practice, say post-qualifying standards authors

Community Care

A focus on social work values The need to take an anti-discriminatory approach is also flagged up in two of the other five standards, on relationships and communication and on reflection and learning.

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Children’s social workers to be measured against new post-qualifying standards

Community Care

Published for consultation last week, the suggested PQS are designed to work in tandem with the proposed social work induction programme (SWIP). Relationships and communication: social workers should – Communicate effectively, to help build impactful relationships. Build and maintain impactful relationships with children.

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Social work practice changes urged to promote direct contact between adopted children and birth families

Community Care

“Enabling contact between a child and their birth family must be carefully managed and incorporating different methods of communication is part of that,” said Helen Lincoln, chair of its families, communities and young people policy committee.