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Discharge - what works?

Discharge - what works?

It can feel like adult social care is seen nationally by the media and others through the lens of ‘discharge’ and ‘flow’. When I was President of ADASS, I remember waking up to the radio one morning to a story where the lack of social care capacity was blamed for acute pressures. I got in touch with the speaker to set the record straight. Since then, the conversation has shifted.    There's a greater …

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Social work and integration in mental health

Posted by: Lyn Romeo, Posted on: 24 April 2014 - Categories: Integration, Mental health, Viewpoint

A great deal has been happening in relation to mental health and social work over the last couple of months and I am really pleased the sector is giving this very important area the priority it deserves.

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World Social Work Day 2014

Posted by: Lyn Romeo, Posted on: 18 March 2014 - Categories: Recognition, Viewpoint

Today, all over the world, social workers are marking World Social Work Day.

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What’s possible and who cares?

Posted by: Lyn Romeo, Posted on: 27 February 2014 - Categories: Education and training, Knowledge and skills, Viewpoint

As social workers’ practice becomes less about “what’s wrong here and how do we fix it?” and more about “what’s possible here and what is the best outcome?” For those who are served by social workers it may be timely to take this approach to …

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