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Advice note sets out social work's essential role in health and care integration

Posted by: Lyn Romeo, Posted on: 14 March 2017 - Categories: Education and training, Integration, Knowledge and skills

The Department of Health, in partnership with the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) and the Principal Social Worker (PSW) Network, has published a joint social work integration advice note. Integration has many different interpretations. Sometimes it is about …

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A week of tributes, arrivals, departures and more

Posted by: Lyn Romeo, Posted on: 24 July 2016 - Categories: Recognition, Viewpoint

Harold Bodmer 1955 – 2016 I was shocked and deeply saddened by the news last week of the sudden death of Harold Bodmer, the ADASS president and Director of Norfolk Adults Social Services. I felt very privileged to work with …

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Devo Manc and the Principal Social Workers Conference

Posted by: Lyn Romeo, Posted on: 17 July 2015 - Categories: Integration, Knowledge and skills, Mental health

Blog post updated 20 July 2015 We can talk endlessly about the need for more effective integration of health and social care services and wax lyrical about our collective wish for better health outcomes, but sometimes it’s just better to …

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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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