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Professionals negotiating different ways of knowing
Education & Development

Professionals negotiating different ways of knowing

...Social Workers Learning Through Work. Her qualitative study offers valuable insights into how social workers learn through work. Sitting at the intersection between knowledge about workplace and professional learning the study explored the lived experiences of social workers’ learning to become social workers. She used an approach known as ......
Mental health in society
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mental health in society

...social worker in Liverpool in the early nineties and then worked as a social worker in mental health services until about 2008, and then moved to Queen’s University in Belfast. My current role is Professor of Social Care, but my focus is still very much on mental health. And in terms of my interest in that area, it’s probably mainly because of family experiences –...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
An education in Religion and Worldviews
History & The Arts

An education in Religion and Worldviews

...works in our own lives and in the social world cannot be simplified into a list of facts to be memorised. Good RE teaches us how to bring parts of our identity which are deeply personal and influential into public discussion with our community. Our perspective – ‘where we stand’ – is brought into all our decisions whether they be personal, academic or...
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Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Parliament and law making

...social security and child support social work gambling and the National Lottery national heritage data protection training firearms housing consumer protection some aspects of transport, including the road network, ports and harbours ordnance survey law and home affairs (the prosecution system and courts) abortion, human fertilisation, embryology, genetics the police and...
Exploring family health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring family health

...Social Work, Oxford, Blackwell. Carers UK (2012) ‘What is caring’ [Online]. Available at http://www.carersuk.org/ help-and-advice/ quick-guide-to-caring/ item/ 483 (Accessed 20 March 2013). Children’s Society Young Carers Initiative (2005) Young Carers Poetry Book 2005 [Online]. Available at http://www.youngcarer.com/ sites/ default/ files/ imce_user_files/...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Gwella profiadau tystion sy’n gleifion, teuluoedd a chydweithwyr o’r broses Addasrwydd i Ymarfer
Health, Sports & Psychology

Gwella profiadau tystion sy’n gleifion, teuluoedd a chydweithwyr o’r broses Addasrwydd i Ymarfer

...Social Work England yn ddefnyddiol ac yn addysgiadol.' Dyma’r ail ddyfyniad: 'Rwy'n darllen yr holl ganllawiau cyhoeddus sydd ar gael ar y rhyngrwyd drwy'r Cyngor Nyrsio a Bydwreigiaeth a’r canllawiau ymarfer nyrsio.' Dyma’r trydydd dyfyniad: 'Wrth chwilio ar y rhyngrwyd cefais fy arwain at y Cyngor Optegol Cyffredinol.'] Dywedodd Tyst Cleifion y Cyngor Optegol...
Introducing Climate Psychology: facing the climate crisis
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing Climate Psychology: facing the climate crisis

...works for agreement on addressing the climate crisis consider the issue of social justice...Week 1: The climate and ecological crisis and how we got here: 1 Facing it - What does it feel like to face the reality of the climate and ecological crisis? This is a core question for Climate Psychology, for if we don’t know the answer to it, how can we rely on human action to...
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding mental capacity

...working in social care settings. However, this is not always the case; some courses are equally relevant to people who study in relation to their personal circumstances. When I searched, the courses that appeared first related to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 which refers to England and Wales only. You may want to look for courses that apply to the country where you live...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs