Mithran Samuel @mithransamuel
Editor, @CommunityCare. Tweets about social work/social care. Email us with your social work-related stories: [email protected] communitycare.co.uk London Joined August 2009-
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🗣️ We’re looking for a new Press and Policy Officer to join our team based in central Manchester. We work with councils and children’s services leaders right across the country. Full details available now, please share, thank you! adcs.org.uk/general/jobs
I really valued learning more about the experiences of practice educators in #socialwork through reporting on this study for @SocialWorkEng. Lots to celebrate (about PEs) but quite a few red flags about their retention communitycare.co.uk/2024/04/11/pra…
New data from @SWU_UK shows level of danger facing children from cold, damp and mould-ridden housing. Yet more evidence of the urgent need for all parties to commit to build decent homes that people on low incomes can actually afford to rent insidehousing.co.uk/news/two-third…
What should the next government do for social work? Here's @BASW_UK's answer #GeneralElection2024 #socialwork communitycare.co.uk/2024/03/25/inc…
The new Adult Social Work Apprenticeship Fund Expression of Interest (EOI) application window has been extended to 21st February. Local authorities can apply for up to £30,000 per apprenticeship.
The new Adult Social Work Apprenticeship Fund Expression of Interest (EOI) application window has been extended to 21st February. Local authorities can apply for up to £30,000 per apprenticeship.
With the government committed to making social care means testing more generous it is presiding over year on year declines in that generosity while we await those reforms communitycare.co.uk/2024/02/09/mor…
The stories of mothers separated from their children because of drug/alcohol use are too rarely told. So do have a read of this from @ComCareJo on the work @TreviWomen does to give these women a chance to keep their children and rebuild their lives communitycare.co.uk/2024/02/08/wer…
Allowing journalists to report on family courts is welcome. Now editors need to give them the resources to tell these complex stories properly - my comment piece for@guardian (journos wanting to report on family courts, link to support at the bottom!) theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
If - as reported - the Government announces an additional £500 million for local authorities, how it is distributed will be its most important feature. There are 317 authorities in England. Funding for those at most risk or a small top-up for each authority?
Worcestershire Children First to lose contract and move in-house worcesternews.co.uk/news/24040192.…
Would be grateful to hear from anyone having problems accessing the DNS website on their mobile. I've been told by one user that the site is appearing scrunched up on the left of the screen, although it's fine on their desktop. Anyone else having this problem? Thanks...
We are hoping to launch the website for the JSWEC/JUSWAC conference around 1st February. There will then be instructions for how to submit an abstract for a paper, poster or workshop. Don't forget the dates 27th and 28th June at Kingston University #seeyouthere
From refugee to social worker of the year: read about Omaid Badar's extraordinary story in this interview he gave to @AnastasiaCCare communitycare.co.uk/2024/01/12/ref…
Rob Mitchell @RobMitch92
17K Followers 8K Following Social Worker, Blogger, Podcaster & Co-author of Social Work, Cats & Rocket Science. Views mine and rarely thought through. #LUFC #GAISRichard Humphries �.. @RichardnotatKF
12K Followers 2K Following Senior Advisor @HealthFdn; Trustee @1adass. King’s Fund 2009-21. Visiting Prof @worcester_uni. Member of Archbishops’ Commission #ReimaginingCare. Own views.#socialcarefuture @socfuture
12K Followers 4K Following Born in frustration but powered by hope. No one has all the answers but we have a vision to inspire them. Hosted & administered as part of @incontrolorgDavid Brindle @DavidJ_Brindle
7K Followers 918 Following Ex-Guardian social policy, still agitating for social care, charities, mental health. Chair of Ambient Support. Feeling good again about Coventry City.Neil Crowther @neilmcrowther
12K Followers 5K Following Strategy. Research. Storytelling. Activism. Co-Convener of #SocialCareFuture. Consultant & irritant. All views expressed my own, tho largely plagiarised.Remembering Ian Dicks.. @IDickson258
15K Followers 9K Following #CEP husband, Dad & Grandad. Ardent campaigner for #CEP rights. 'He was like a prism - shining light of many different colours in all sorts of directions.'Christian Kerr @SWConcern
6K Followers 2K Following Social worker | Lecturer | Review Ed: Practice - Social Work in Action | Co-editor: @SW2020Covid19 & The Future of Children’s Care https://t.co/ERKb9CNKJQBen Ashcroft @AshcroftBen
25K Followers 16K FollowingBASW @BASW_UK
43K Followers 4K Following The official Twitter feed for the British Association of Social Workers. We are the UK's largest professional association for social work.Siobhan Maclean @SiobhanMaclean
15K Followers 5K Following Registered social worker. I set up Kirwin Maclean Associates as a publisher based on social work values and ethics. She / her.Sara Livadeas @saralivadeas
26K Followers 8K Following I believe social care changes people's lives for the better. Do you? CEO, trustee, consultant, advocate, adviser, friend.Peter Beresford @BeresfordPeter
19K Followers 21K Following service user activist,mental health, disability, welfare issues, committed to participation, UEA, Essex and Brunel University London, Co-chair Shaping Our Livesmartin routledge @mroutled
8K Followers 3K Following A convenor of Social Care Future. Policy lead @incontrolorg. Ex loc & national govt. Gooner. Love to sing, music, family, friends, food, fun. Living with cancerJoe Hanley ⏹️ @JoeEHanley
7K Followers 4K Following Lecturer in social work at OU. I don't endorse my tweets/Xeses.Simon Bottery @blimeysimon
7K Followers 2K Following #Socialcare guy at @TheKingsFund. Trustee @THEActionSpace. From Hull but a bit Italian. Own views.Vic Rayner 💚 @vicrayner
12K Followers 5K Following OBE CEO @NCFCareForum ; Director @GlobalAgeing ; Honorary Visiting Professor in Health Sciences @CityUniLondonJane Townson OBE @drjanetownson
9K Followers 8K Following CEO of the Homecare Association, Shaping homecare together so we can all live well at home and flourish in our communities. Tweets about care, health, life.Richard Devine @RichardDevineSW
5K Followers 3K Following Taking a break from Twitter. Leaving this up for reference/future use. If you want to get in touch, please don’t hesitate; [email protected]Article 39 @article_39
15K Followers 4K Following We fight for children's rights in institutional settings in England. Director - Carolyne WillowRay Addai @addai_ray
21 Followers 2K FollowingLeeanne Olivant @LeeanneOlivant
24 Followers 34 Following Senior lecturer in Social Work at University of Huddersfield/ Part time PhD student/ Practice EducatorAlice Klein @alicerklein
2K Followers 3K Following Director of communications and public affairs at @1adass, building public & political support for social careUK Social Work @UK_Social_Work
40 Followers 506 Following UK Social Work is a place dedicated to the profession and where social workers can chat, use forums, and even their own articles and blogs.Kevin Chesters @kevin_chesters
132 Followers 341 Following Social Worker - Human Rights - Social JusticeGlobal Observatory of.. @GlobalObLTC
3K Followers 2K Following A platform to facilitate cross-national learning to improve and strengthen Long-Term Care systems, building on https://t.co/de7aUY3fIz, part of the @ilpnetworktruthseekers @truthse86287366
536 Followers 2K Following Passionate about challenging negligence in health and social care practice that fails to protect vulnerable adults and childrenMichael Ryan @MichaelARyan85
480 Followers 2K Following Joint Head of Events (Maternity cover) and Events Content Manager at The King’s Fund. Views are my own.Joe Fautley @JoeFautley
529 Followers 4K Following Advocate for Autism and neurodiversity. Works at the National Children's Bureau. Previously co-delivered national SEND training. Views my own. He/Him. 🏳️🌈Samea Mahboob @SameaMahboob
307 Followers 800 Following Striving and thriving to become a Social worker, living with dyslexia & a parent of the most amazing child living with UIBD. Radio presenter @radiosangamPhilly Hare @phillyhare
404 Followers 1K Following Now retired in the Outer Hebrides, love walks, runs, art, felting, sea swims, wild nature - still passionate about dementia justice, voice, autonomySally @so_says_sally
10K Followers 1K Following Director of Policy, @theKingsFund. Views my own. Retweet not always endorsement.Open Justice Court of.. @OpenJusticeCoP
6K Followers 5K Following Promoting #OpenJustice in the English Court of Protection Co-directed by @GillLoomesQuinn + @KitzingerCelia Check our website for info on observing hearingsKayz Twenty @Kayz20_Official
34 Followers 471 Following Kayz20 established 2022 Am the owner of kayz20 & Jesus Christ on the Top Am a Designer and also CEO WELL KNOWN MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER 🔊Viv Russell @vivrussell
304 Followers 818 Following If you need a gal who’ll go without salary and work too hard…Dr Rachael Grey @RachaelGrey2022
955 Followers 1K Following CEO/Founder Project Lighthouse & Research Associate -Giving HOPE, Child & Family Justice Centre, Lancaster UniversityJR Information and Mo.. @JrMonitoring
673 Followers 1K Following Norfolk Disabled People's Organisation fighting dangerous cuts to Social Care Budgets (Norfolk CC and Nat. Gov.)& nationally in alliance with #scrapcarechargesOwen Sheppard @owen_sheppard
2K Followers 4K Following PR for House of Commons select committees. Ex hack for Evening Standard, MyLondon. A big music nerdKate John @KateDohertyJohn
2 Followers 73 Following Media and Communications Manager at Kinship, the leading charity supporting kinship carers in England and Wales. All views are my own.Joe Lane @joeAlane
3K Followers 4K Following Director or Policy and Campaigns @actnforchildren. Used to teach history @teachfirst and do policy @CitizensAdvice.Family Rights Group @FamilyRightsGp
10K Followers 1K Following Helping Families Helping Children. We campaign for families to have their voice heard, be treated fairly and get help early to prevent problems escalating.Neil Quinn @Neil_quinny
770 Followers 665 Following Prof Social Work & Health Equity #UniStrathclyde HoD Social Work and Social Policy Founding Dir #StrathHealthPol Activist #EdRefugees #PHMScotland Views my ownCarole @CaroleW05892112
2K Followers 1K Following Social Work. Social Justice. Opinions personal. Retweets do not indicate agreement with a tweets contents.RuralSocialWorkScotla.. @ScotsRuralSW
341 Followers 364 Following Rural Social Work Scotland Forum. Supporting and connecting rural social workers in Scotland and beyond. Tweets by Colin, Tina, John, Kerry & JaneSue Turner @susanturner8
997 Followers 2K Following Retired Nurse. Proud to have been a whistleblower. Importer/retailer of vintage Indian furniture. News junkie. Detest the Tories and Trump...with a passion.Joel Nathan (Ba Hons,.. @joel_nathan2
723 Followers 782 Following Head of Service for Safeguarding and Wellbeing | Advisor to Child Com Wales | BASW Cymru Committee Vice Chair | Social Worker | Children’s Services | Own ViewsAndy Jolly @andy_jolly
2K Followers 5K Following Assistant Professor @SocialWorkUob | Honorary Research Fellow @ICRDwlv | Politics & attempts at humour my ownAd Gridley @AdGridley
2K Followers 5K Following 🎓📝🎥🍣✒ Mental Health author, lecturer & podcaster. Poetry https://t.co/VwHmN0CgtH Films https://t.co/4VhtjJzjaZprotect our children .. @bossbse9
216 Followers 883 FollowingPeter M @PeterMcSW
940 Followers 3K Following Christian, Social Work/life long student, Karate-Ka. Interest in M.H., the Elderly, justice & L/Disability. All views are my own, reposts not an endorsement.Juliet chua @juliet_chua
99 Followers 1K FollowingKatie Küken @KatieKuken
467 Followers 1K Following She/Her.Social Worker. AMHP. PE. Senior Lecturer and SWDA Course Lead @AngliaRuskin 💙💛FHEA. EdD Student. Vegan 4 the animals & 🌍. Views are my ownMatthew Taylor @MatthewTaylorNI
10K Followers 9K Following Award-winning mental health campaigner, @TEDx speaker, suicide survivor. Neurodiverse & LGBT activist 🏳️🌈. DM’s open for media/speaking enquiries. Views own.The For Baby's Sake T.. @forbabyssake
3K Followers 4K Following We provide parents with trauma-informed, therapeutic support to break the cycle of domestic abuse and give their baby the best start in life. #BreakTheCycleSocial Work Toolkit l.. @socialworktools
15K Followers 391 Following The Social Network for Social Workers. Home to Safe space mentoring service. Masterclass and training offers. Contact: [email protected]tricianicoll @tricianicoll
531 Followers 424 Following mum, daughter, survivor of the mental health system and agitator for #gloriouslyordinarylivesMorgen @evans_m25
3 Followers 100 FollowingEzra (they/them) #Sto.. @mental_activist
1K Followers 2K Following Social worker. MH & homelessness. “PD” & trauma. Social justice. Trans rights=human rights. Rantiness is mine, not that of any employer or institution.Autism Alliance UK @Autism_Alliance
4K Followers 1K Following National partnership of not for profit organisations working together to improve services, policy & practice for autistic people. Follows don't mean endorsementSarah Perks (She/her) @SarsHeartSleeve
296 Followers 1K Following Social Worker, Beach runner 👙👣 Survivor FV, MH, AOD, CPTSD. Profile & self “under maintenance”. 🖤💛❤️collective, community, dedicated 2 healing me & 🌏Tennis Ball Head @Tennisball_head
73 Followers 260 FollowingAffinityhub.uk @affinityhub_uk
2K Followers 3K Following Emotional support for #parentcarers https://t.co/byLG8yWU9T @Griffinpsych Parent Carer, Psychologist & Researcher BOOK ‘Day by Day’ ➡️ https://t.co/DkI6nTu5hIMcDitte @McDitte11207
149 Followers 3K FollowingSarah @SarahJaqu
106 Followers 360 Following Social Worker, Older Adult Mental Health is my passion. Views my own!AmandaWhittakerBrown @WhittakerBrown
50 Followers 150 FollowingMarsha Begley @MarshaSwMum
682 Followers 3K Following A proud social worker, putting my heart now into our workforce @ #teamSHSCT. All views my own. #Yes2SocialWork #ChooseSocialWork #SocialWorkNI #ChangeTheScriptRob Mitchell @RobMitch92
17K Followers 8K Following Social Worker, Blogger, Podcaster & Co-author of Social Work, Cats & Rocket Science. Views mine and rarely thought through. #LUFC #GAISRichard Humphries �.. @RichardnotatKF
12K Followers 2K Following Senior Advisor @HealthFdn; Trustee @1adass. King’s Fund 2009-21. Visiting Prof @worcester_uni. Member of Archbishops’ Commission #ReimaginingCare. Own views.#socialcarefuture @socfuture
12K Followers 4K Following Born in frustration but powered by hope. No one has all the answers but we have a vision to inspire them. Hosted & administered as part of @incontrolorgDavid Brindle @DavidJ_Brindle
7K Followers 918 Following Ex-Guardian social policy, still agitating for social care, charities, mental health. Chair of Ambient Support. Feeling good again about Coventry City.Neil Crowther @neilmcrowther
12K Followers 5K Following Strategy. Research. Storytelling. Activism. Co-Convener of #SocialCareFuture. Consultant & irritant. All views expressed my own, tho largely plagiarised.Remembering Ian Dicks.. @IDickson258
15K Followers 9K Following #CEP husband, Dad & Grandad. Ardent campaigner for #CEP rights. 'He was like a prism - shining light of many different colours in all sorts of directions.'Christian Kerr @SWConcern
6K Followers 2K Following Social worker | Lecturer | Review Ed: Practice - Social Work in Action | Co-editor: @SW2020Covid19 & The Future of Children’s Care https://t.co/ERKb9CNKJQBen Ashcroft @AshcroftBen
25K Followers 16K FollowingBASW @BASW_UK
43K Followers 4K Following The official Twitter feed for the British Association of Social Workers. We are the UK's largest professional association for social work.Siobhan Maclean @SiobhanMaclean
15K Followers 5K Following Registered social worker. I set up Kirwin Maclean Associates as a publisher based on social work values and ethics. She / her.Sara Livadeas @saralivadeas
26K Followers 8K Following I believe social care changes people's lives for the better. Do you? CEO, trustee, consultant, advocate, adviser, friend.Peter Beresford @BeresfordPeter
19K Followers 21K Following service user activist,mental health, disability, welfare issues, committed to participation, UEA, Essex and Brunel University London, Co-chair Shaping Our Livesmartin routledge @mroutled
8K Followers 3K Following A convenor of Social Care Future. Policy lead @incontrolorg. Ex loc & national govt. Gooner. Love to sing, music, family, friends, food, fun. Living with cancerJoe Hanley ⏹️ @JoeEHanley
7K Followers 4K Following Lecturer in social work at OU. I don't endorse my tweets/Xeses.Simon Bottery @blimeysimon
7K Followers 2K Following #Socialcare guy at @TheKingsFund. Trustee @THEActionSpace. From Hull but a bit Italian. Own views.Vic Rayner 💚 @vicrayner
12K Followers 5K Following OBE CEO @NCFCareForum ; Director @GlobalAgeing ; Honorary Visiting Professor in Health Sciences @CityUniLondonJane Townson OBE @drjanetownson
9K Followers 8K Following CEO of the Homecare Association, Shaping homecare together so we can all live well at home and flourish in our communities. Tweets about care, health, life.Richard Devine @RichardDevineSW
5K Followers 3K Following Taking a break from Twitter. Leaving this up for reference/future use. If you want to get in touch, please don’t hesitate; [email protected]Article 39 @article_39
15K Followers 4K Following We fight for children's rights in institutional settings in England. Director - Carolyne WillowLeeanne Olivant @LeeanneOlivant
24 Followers 34 Following Senior lecturer in Social Work at University of Huddersfield/ Part time PhD student/ Practice EducatorAlice Klein @alicerklein
2K Followers 3K Following Director of communications and public affairs at @1adass, building public & political support for social careAMHPLeadsNetwork @AmhpLeadsNet
275 Followers 0 Following Official account for the AMHP Leads Network. For media or other enquiries please email: [email protected]SocWkHistoryNetwork @SocWkHistory
287 Followers 121 Following Social Work History Network was established in London in 2000. It is an informal network of social workers, academics, historians, archivists and others.SWLA MPFT @MpftSwla
150 Followers 155 Following Social Work Learning Academy Email:[email protected]Sam Hornby @flamered71
370 Followers 1K Following Principal Social Worker MPFT/Practice Educator/Practicing AMHP/ Trainee Approved Clinician @MPFTTom Wall @_tomwall
2K Followers 2K Following Journalist. Social affairs, human rights, housing, environment & anything else that catches my eye for @Guardian @ObserverUK & @BBCRadio4 📨[email protected]Global Observatory of.. @GlobalObLTC
3K Followers 2K Following A platform to facilitate cross-national learning to improve and strengthen Long-Term Care systems, building on https://t.co/de7aUY3fIz, part of the @ilpnetworkjoanna macdonald @joannamacdona16
1K Followers 947 Following Deputy Chief Social Work Adviser. Scottish Government. Faith makes everything possible; Hope makes everything work and Love makes everything beautiful ❤️Keith Dyer @keithrdyer
555 Followers 1K Following Social Worker, Manager for Quality, Governance and Regulation; wanting social work to be life enhancing - all my own views and whimsy. Chair of @PKHinnovationNatalie Day @natalieday1
1K Followers 1K Following assistant director of policy & strategy @socialworkeng - working on my Yorkshire accentViv Russell @vivrussell
304 Followers 818 Following If you need a gal who’ll go without salary and work too hard…Owen Sheppard @owen_sheppard
2K Followers 4K Following PR for House of Commons select committees. Ex hack for Evening Standard, MyLondon. A big music nerdJoe Lane @joeAlane
3K Followers 4K Following Director or Policy and Campaigns @actnforchildren. Used to teach history @teachfirst and do policy @CitizensAdvice.James Aldridge @jamesAjourno
920 Followers 1K Following Local Democracy Reporter for Reading, based at @rdgchronicle . Email: [email protected]Carole @CaroleW05892112
2K Followers 1K Following Social Work. Social Justice. Opinions personal. Retweets do not indicate agreement with a tweets contents.RuralSocialWorkScotla.. @ScotsRuralSW
341 Followers 364 Following Rural Social Work Scotland Forum. Supporting and connecting rural social workers in Scotland and beyond. Tweets by Colin, Tina, John, Kerry & JaneOffice of the Chief S.. @SG_OCSWA
724 Followers 261 Following Supporting children, justice, adult social work policy and practice | Scottish Government 🏴 | Monitored during office hours | [email protected]Karin H @KarinHeber
588 Followers 947 Following Social worker/ social pedagogue, professional officer SASW, political and outdoorsy, representing own personal viewsHolly Bancroft @Holly_JoyB
3K Followers 2K Following Social Affairs Correspondent at The Independent • @independent • 📩 [email protected]/ [email protected]Joel Nathan (Ba Hons,.. @joel_nathan2
723 Followers 782 Following Head of Service for Safeguarding and Wellbeing | Advisor to Child Com Wales | BASW Cymru Committee Vice Chair | Social Worker | Children’s Services | Own ViewsAndy Jolly @andy_jolly
2K Followers 5K Following Assistant Professor @SocialWorkUob | Honorary Research Fellow @ICRDwlv | Politics & attempts at humour my ownStacey Rand @DrStaceyRand
570 Followers 587 Following Senior Research Fellow in #SocialCare at PSSRU, University of Kent.Paul Lynch @Paul_SDU
2K Followers 453 Following Journalist with the BBC Shared Data Unit. Two time reporter of the year, music lover, yoga doer, cynic. Contact: [email protected]Katie Küken @KatieKuken
467 Followers 1K Following She/Her.Social Worker. AMHP. PE. Senior Lecturer and SWDA Course Lead @AngliaRuskin 💙💛FHEA. EdD Student. Vegan 4 the animals & 🌍. Views are my ownGemma Maile @GemmaMbc
521 Followers 589 Following ❤️ Proud Social Worker ❤️ Team Manager of the Review & Development Unit (IROs) at Middlesbrough Council ✨ #middlesbroughchildrenmatterLaura Eden @Lauraeden14
180 Followers 188 FollowingMarsha Begley @MarshaSwMum
682 Followers 3K Following A proud social worker, putting my heart now into our workforce @ #teamSHSCT. All views my own. #Yes2SocialWork #ChooseSocialWork #SocialWorkNI #ChangeTheScriptSatwinder Sandhu @SatSandhu
2K Followers 3K Following CEO @CVAA_UK; Trustee @Beyond_Equality; @TEDx Speaker. Views all mine but intrinsically political.Kwame Boakye @KwameDBoakye
968 Followers 3K Following Reporter for Local Government Chronicle. Views are my own. Yorkshire tea convert. ⚒ 🇬🇭Abena Oppong-Asare MP @abenaopp
21K Followers 4K Following Erith & Thamesmead MP | Shadow Minister for Women’s Health & Mental Health | Email: [email protected] | Chair of @LabourWomensNet |@E_TLabourCaitlin Webb (she/her.. @WriterCaits
2K Followers 2K Following Chief Reporter for @lgcplus Chair for @2ndChanceMedway Views are my own - especially the good ones.Aine Fox @aine_fox
2K Followers 1K Following Social Affairs Correspondent @PA [email protected] Views mine, retweets are not endorsementsKIND UK @PapersforKids
781 Followers 1K Following We protect the rights and wellbeing of undocumented children and young people in the UK.Chris Erskine @ChrisErskine3
114 Followers 158 Following Principal Social Worker, All comments are my personal viewAntonia @AntoniaOgun
106 Followers 199 FollowingHelen Sheppard (she/h.. @HelenSh88789810
1K Followers 2K Following I am an individual with my own views. Proud to be a Social Worker working in Mental Health @BDCFT working in Specialist Mother & Baby Mental Health Service.Anti-Racist Activism @SWAction21
2K Followers 2K Following Listen now to our podcast ‘The Anti Racist Listening Project’ 🎙& read stories of anti-racist activism in our book ‘The Anti Racist Social Worker’ 📖Jo Adams @JoAdamsPSW
57 Followers 89 Following Children’s Quality and Practice Lead and Principal Social Worker at Stockton Borough Council. (Views are my own)Social Work Pracademi.. @SWPracademic
585 Followers 1K Following Social Worker | Pracademic | Professional Doctorate Researcher | West Midlands Research Champion @wmadass | Accredited Independent Domestic Violence AdvisorSuffolk & Norfolk Soc.. @SNSWTP
1K Followers 2K Following #socialwork #education teaching partnership of @suffolkcc @NorfolkCC @uniofeastanglia @UniofSuffolkMatt Davies @MrDavies6MD
421 Followers 285 Following Head of Office for the Chief Nurse/Chief Social Worker for Adult Social Care in England. Former teacher/GMTS/Service ManagerHeads Together @HeadsTogether
269 Followers 240 Following Heads Together is a NIHR funded research collaboration across universities in the UK exploring brain injury social work education & CPDDaisy v4.0 (she/her) @DaisyDosses
206 Followers 655 Following It is possible to be both a professional and have isms. Social Worker, Medical cannabis patient and advocate. DCC-i director and BU Fellow - views all my own.Karl Mason @karlsw8
478 Followers 705 Following Senior Lecturer in Social Work & PhD student @ Royal Holloway. 🇮🇪 in London. Research: Social Work w/Adults, Social Work & Homelessness, LGBTQ+🌈(he,him)@ellie.atkins @EllieAtkinsUK
106 Followers 210 Following Practitioner academic. Safeguarding lead in homelessness. Levelling up the equity gap for ‘ALL KINDS OF MINDS’ with executive dysfunction.Skills for Care Workf.. @SfC_Data
974 Followers 699 Following 📈 We are the leading source of adult social care workforce data and reports in England. Follow our main account @SkillsForCare for sector updates!Harry Bark @HarryB_sw
96 Followers 132 Following Social Worker. University of Bath PhD student researching mental health social worker identity.Kate Brudenell @KatieBrudenell
583 Followers 2K Following Senior Campaigns Advisor @BPSOfficial | she/her | Vale of Belvoir resident |#mentalhealth | #equality | cycling | animals | mountains | music | views my own.'Free Loaves on Fridays: 100 care experienced children and adults tell their story' Excellent write up from @CommunityCare which really captures the spirit of the book, featuring authors @kirstycapes, @VashtiKincaidS1, and a live reading from @samuptonn communitycare.co.uk/2024/04/24/fre…
Over my many years as a journalist my stories have often made an impact- discussed in other media or in parliament, influenced policy . But I think this is the first occasion when one of my reports looks likely to change the law .@MeirionTweets @louisetickle @Hoskea10
Paedophiles could be stripped of parental rights under new law bbc.co.uk/news/uk-688307…
Happy 50th @CommunityCare Keep up the good work.
Community Care celebrates 50 years reporting on and supporting social work - Community Care communitycare.co.uk/2024/04/03/com…
Half a century of absolute brilliance with a dollop of care&support for the sector. More than a good solid pal to me & countless over the years 😀Happy Birthday @CommunityCare (probably should empty my work bag of a few copies which have been in there since at least 2004! 😂🎂😁
Community Care celebrates 50 years reporting on and supporting social work - Community Care communitycare.co.uk/2024/04/03/com…
My reflections of the journey of being a social worker to a person who accesses services #bipolar communitycare.co.uk/2024/03/20/soc…
Trigger warning s/h. Today I want to celebrate my achievements. The first photo was taken 3 yrs ago. The sadness in my eyes is palpable. Days later I made my first attempt on my life. The 2nd is taken last weekend with genuine joy in my spirit and recovery at my fingertips.…
Ending an enjoyable day listening to Tim Spencer Lane over video discuss the MHA/MCA interface in an MCA Masterclass. Brilliant speakers today, @bentroke1 @NeilAllen39 @Capacitylaw, plenty of food for thought and great for my CPD. @CommunityCare #MCA #DoLS #Health #SocialCare
Great overview - and so thankful to have been involved in many of these initiatives in research & development roles
From care management to 'social work as we know it': Lyn Romeo on her decade as chief social worker - Community Care communitycare.co.uk/2024/03/08/fro…
In a rare double act, @Capacitylaw and I will be putting the world to rights in Manchester on 13 March. Book by tomorrow to secure your place at the Community Care Mental Capacity Masterclass 2024: mentalcapacitymasterclass.com/communitycarem…
Than you Mark for bringing this to our attention. I have never met @ElaineLJames but I have been educated and inspired and at times entertained by her for many years on Twitter. Thanks for all you do Elaine.
The social worker advocating for people with learning disabilities - Community Care Lovely article, amazing social worker, brilliant friend. communitycare.co.uk/2024/02/08/the…
The social worker advocating for people with learning disabilities - Community Care Lovely article, amazing social worker, brilliant friend. communitycare.co.uk/2024/02/08/the…
It is with great sadness that we put together this piece in which a number of us attempt to put into words our respect and admiration for Matt as a person and as a true leader in our community of practice, teaching and research. You are missed deeply ❤ the-critical-amhp.com/blog/towards-a…
It is with great sadness that we share the news that our colleague Matt Simpson passed away yesterday. Our thoughts are with his partner Sarah and daughter Lilly, his loved ones, and the many colleagues who valued his support and dedication. staffprofiles.bournemouth.ac.uk/display/simpso…
We're now live in London! We look forward to seeing you all here at the Business Design Centre for #CCLive23. Registration opens at 9:00am. If you haven't registered already, there's still time to do so at bit.ly/CCL23TW #socialworkevent #socialworklearning
@Thesocialwork14 @BASW_UK @ShantelThomas77 @1JJGordon @AlisonHoltBBC @mithransamuel @ComCareSharmeen @dmaudsley @LucyKapasi Amazing to meet you guys too. There’s going to be big things coming for you both, I’m looking forward to it.
Yesterday was absolutely fantastic to be part of @BASW_UK Social Work Journalism awards. So many fantastic journalists giving us the platform. Was amazing to meet @AndyMcClenaghan @ShantelThomas77 @1JJGordon @AlisonHoltBBC @mithransamuel @ComCareSharmeen @dmaudsley @LucyKapasi
Many congrats to our editor @mithransamuel for winning the @BASW_UK outstanding contribution to social work journalism award! Thoroughly deserved! And also thank you to him for collecting my award in the specialist in-depth feature reporting category, on my behalf.
I’m thrilled to have won an award for an article I wrote a while back - it’s lovely to be recognised in this way, thank you @BASW_UK !
Good to see Regional TV coverage of Social Work acknowledged @LucyKapasi @ITVCentral Well done on being shortlisted!
Huge congrats to all journos shortlisted for the @BASW_UK journalism awards, in particular current/ex-colleagues @ComCareSharmeen @fionajsimpson and @rb_preston basw.co.uk/media/news/202…
@mithransamuel Gosh to kind in return 😊 Our Twitter community can and still is a wonderful space for all voices, for our shared thoughts, education, knowledge, challenge, care, kindness and being a space for all. Proud to be a part of it with you 😀