Children and Climate change
Response, coping strategies, practice approach, additional resources Children’s emotional responses to climate change Surveys show that...
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Oct 1810 min read
Empowerment
Definition, how to empower, central to social work practice, empowering young people, measuring empowerment, practice approach
Aug 2818 min read
Anti-Racism
Definition, Whiteness, aims, impacts, critical race theory, social work practice, leaders and anti-racist practice.
Jul 2914 min read
Supervision
Definition, function, key skills, session outline, reflective practice, rural and remote, effectiveness, learning style, practice approach
Jul 819 min read
Children - Healthy Sleep Practice
Sleep guidelines, sleep inequities, babies and toddlers , children , teenagers, persistent sleep problems, suggestions for practice
Jun 420 min read
Strengths-Based Practice
Definition, elements, strengths’ identification, benefits, limitations, challenges, facilitators, strengths-based practice approaches
May 1613 min read
Systems Theory
Definition, history, terminology, assumptions, ecosystems, Bowen family theory, limitations, practising Systems Theory
Apr 189 min read
PTSD: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Definition, complex PTSD , acute stress disorder, reactions, specific populations, treatment, children / adolescents, comorbidity
Apr 128 min read
Anti-Oppressive Practice
Definition, core assumptions, values and principles, strengths, limitations, social work role
Jan 912 min read
Veterinary Social Work
Human-animal bond, grief and loss, child abuse, family violence, power control wheel, animal-assisted interventions, compassion fatigue
Jan 18 min read
Sexual Wellbeing
Positive sexuality, sexual wellbeing, rights, socially constructed, barriers, practice approach, PLISSIT model
Nov 28, 202310 min read
Social Prescribing
Definition, rationale, literature review, essential elements, process for implementation, social worker role
Oct 28, 202312 min read
Eco Social Work
Definition, critique of current practice, holistic model, anthropocentric compatible model, practice approach, social work roles.
Sep 14, 202317 min read
Artificial Intelligence & Social Work
Description, positives, concerns, recommendations, place of social work, suggestions for practice
Aug 23, 202343 min read
Child Protection
The Australian context, framework, principles, out-of-home care, engaging parents (including fathers), involving children, tips for practice
Aug 2, 20233 min read
Advocacy
Tips for effective advocacy
Jul 27, 202350 min read
First Nations People
Working collaboratively with Aboriginal People
Jul 11, 20239 min read
Financial Social Work
Rationale, contributing factors, mental health impact, social workers’ financial literacy, financial social work, practice approach
Jun 21, 202315 min read
Trauma-informed Practice
Complex trauma, intergenerational trauma, complex trauma impact, refugee impact, practice principles, addressing complex trauma, resources,
Jun 2, 20239 min read
School Refusal
Definition, signs and risk factors, assessment, social work with parents and young people
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