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04 - A History of Social Work (with Elford Douglas)

Real Talk with Ash

Release Date: 01/31/2023

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Real Talk with Ash

Michael Watson has been in SW for 30 years and is a court expert. Michael is passionate about the lack of support and training SW receive as part of there practice increasing levels of stress and trauma. He is the author of 'Family Court: Giving Evidence in Family Court'. Connect with Michael on Instagram:

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Real Talk with Ash

Michael Watson has been in SW for 30 years and is a court expert. Michael is passionate about the lack of support and training SW receive as part of there practice increasing levels of stress and trauma. He is the author of 'Family Court: Giving Evidence in Family Court'. Connect with Michael on Instagram:  

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Jas talks with Dr Jas Sangha from East Anglia University about his research on undergraduate social work courses and the experiences of Black, Asian and minority ethnic students.

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In this episode, senior social worker and children's practitioner Laverne, shares her experience using the New Generation Social Work Frontline Diary.  Our diaries are available in the online store: https://newgensocialwork.co.uk/shop/

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Ash speaks to Elford Douglas, who started his career as a social worker in Birmingham in 1985. A lot has changed over that time. Ash and Elford go back even further and examine the evolution of laws and practices protecting children since the sixteenth century.

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In this episode, Ash speaks with his writing coach, Katy Massey. They explore the role of writing in social work and how to use creative writing for processing, self-examination, and personal care.   Katy is on the team at The Writing Coach. You can find out more about her here:

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In this episode Ash is joined by Clare who is a coach, hypnotherapist, social worker, and the founder of Lime Flower Wellbeing.

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Ash talks with Dan and Imran about health, wellbeing, and burnout in the world of social work.

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Real Talk with Ash

How do social workers create a sense of learning and meaning throughout their professional and personal journeys? And over time, how do social workers reach and develop a sense of clarity about their own ideas, experiences and judgement? Join Ash and his guests on a creative and exciting journey where we endeavour to discover so much more about ourselves as professionals, in the hope that together we can build on the intrinsic and raw internal resource – we all share – coined as passion..

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Ash speaks to Elford Douglas, who started his career as a social worker in Birmingham in 1985. A lot has changed over that time. Ash and Elford go back even further and examine the evolution of laws and practices protecting children since the sixteenth century.