Rare coverage of adult care
By Emma Maier It is easy to get the impression that the only issue in people’s minds as they head for the polling stations in a few days is how well (well, badly) each party comes out of the ongoing...
View ArticlePortsmouth paper’s positive social work coverage
By Emma Maier Volunteers’ Week provided a welcome opportunity to recongise the positive work of one social work student. On the face of, this short story is a small victory. But a look back at recent...
View ArticleYour campaign needs you…
Our Stand Up Now for Social Work campaign has had a major breakthrough this week: top ‘real-life’ magazine Take a Break is supporting our work with its own campaign, titled “Thank God for Social...
View Article“Tabloid blame game is poor journalism”
By Emma MaierTo the uneducated eye, Take a Break magazine, with its busy, brightly coloured pages and shock-horror headlines, could be mistaken for a tabloid newspaper supplement. But that perception...
View ArticleStanding up for social work in the Bromley press
By Emma MaierThe local press in Bromley recently gave a rare insight into frontline social work. Ian Leadbetter, head of social care in the west half of Bomley and social worker with 18 years’...
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