Taking care of social workers' mental health should be a high priority, especially in the current climate of high vacancy rates, large case loads, and great public pressure. Over the years the social ...

It was a Friday morning in early May, just before Mother’s Day, when a group of preschool teachers settled onto oversized pillows and colorful beanbags for a conversation that would lead to tears, ...

Compassion fatigue is a risk and resilience is important for practitioners working in end of life care It is well-documented and recommended under both National Occupational Standards and the Health ...

Joanne Bosanquet, chief executive at the Foundation of Nursing Studies, says that the need for reflective supervision has never been more important. Subscribe today for unlimited access to 6,000+ ...

I am an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker and EMDR therapist. I employ a trauma-informed, attachment-focused approach to people’s paths to triumphant transformation. Their healing paths are paved ...

Serious case review also highlights lack of information sharing between adult and children’s services A lack of reflective supervision and information sharing between adult services and children’s ...

Chief social worker says non-mandatory standards set out approach to supervision ‘grounded in practice rather than process’ and provide clearer career progression within adults’ services The ...

In such a climate, it is easy to target cost savings at those less tangible aspects of healthcare provision that depend on human interaction. For example, fewer nurses on busy wards have more to do ...