Being able to create and use a chronology is a key skill in social work, however very often social workers can feel unsure about what to include, what not to include and how to use a chronology as a practice tool. More consideration spent on chronologies is regularly amongst recommendations from learning reviews. Join this very practical session which will give clarity about why a chronology is important in practice, and how to create and use this valuable assessment tool.
This session will focus on Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 and Hospital Discharge. We will hear from practicing MHOs in relation to how their local areas use the AWI Act to support people leaving hospital – showcase the diverse practices across Scotland and consider the challenges as well as opportunities in practice.
The panel is jointly run by the Scottish Association of Social Work, the Office of the Chief Social Work Adviser, and Social Work Scotland. The panel was created to bring together experienced frontline workers, newly qualified workers, students and policy makers in Government to address the issues affecting social work today. It is an opportunity to influence those policy makers and the future of social work with your experience and knowledge.
This exciting session has been planned in collaboration between the Chief Social Workers office, DHSC and BASW England. We will welcome a number of speakers who will explore how racial inequalities shape access to, experiences of and outcomes from services.
Did you know that about 1 in 4 social workers in Scotland at any time is going through a phase of menopause? Despite its significant impact on professional lives, menopause remains a rarely discussed topic. This session is a must-attend for all women who are menopausal or approaching that stage, as well as anyone working alongside them – basically, everyone in social work! Join us as we dive into an open conversation about working conditions, rights, and the support available. Let’s break the silence and create a more supportive work environment together.
The panel is jointly run by the Scottish Association of Social Work, the Office of the Chief Social Work Adviser, and Social Work Scotland. The panel was created to bring together experienced frontline workers, newly qualified workers, students and policy makers in Government to address the issues affecting social work today. It is an opportunity to influence those policy makers and the future of social work with your experience and knowledge.
These Community of Practice sessions are designed to be dedicated reflective places for practicing MHOs across Scotland to network with peers and engage in reflective discussion on prearranged topics to support professional learning and development. There will be a CoP for MHOs planned on a quarterly basis and each CoP will have a dedicated theme. The CoPs will attract 3 hours CPD. Please book below and come and join us. You will receive an agenda and some reading prior to the session, which will be used to inform the discussion. The session will take place on MS Teams.
These Community of Practice sessions are designed to be dedicated reflective places for practicing MHOs across Scotland to network with peers and engage in reflective discussion on prearranged topics to support professional learning and development. There will be a CoP for MHOs planned on a quarterly basis and each CoP will have a dedicated theme. The CoPs will attract 3 hours CPD. Please book below and come and join us. You will receive an agenda and some reading prior to the session, which will be used to inform the discussion. The session will take place on MS Teams.
These Community of Practice sessions are designed to be dedicated reflective places for practicing MHOs across Scotland to network with peers and engage in reflective discussion on prearranged topics to support professional learning and development. There will be a CoP for MHOs planned on a quarterly basis and each CoP will have a dedicated theme. The CoPs will attract 3 hours CPD. Please book below and come and join us. You will receive an agenda and some reading prior to the session, which will be used to inform the discussion. The session will take place on MS Teams.