080 Obituary.Those we have los...
Dr David Colvin and Bill McKitterick both have been lost to us this year. David was my friend and mentor. He helped me...
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The Green House Charity.
I invited the Chair of this charity, Steve Livings, to describe the vital work it does. I have also been a Trustee of the Green House...
read more055 Self Leadership in Social ...
Subtitled “Reflections from practice”a new book by Bill McKitterick that offers a fresh and innovative view on leadership for social workers and managers.
read more039 Parent Abuse Mirror or Mir...
Jane Evans, trauma parenting specialist, discusses the important issue of child to parent abuse ahead of Mirror or Mirage?: Is...
read more038 Academic Analysis of Socia...
Kieran is a media linguist and communication consultant. His PhD research explored the language of media interviews and he is now...
read moreSocial workers in the media...
Kieran File (PhD) is a Media linguist, Managing director and trainer at Reactive Sports Media and Associate media trainer at David...
read more035 Social Work in the Media &...
TV and Radio interviews reflecting child protection cases. I often get approached to give these in response to negative stories as...
read more031 Freelance Parenting
Freelance broadcaster Faye Dicker founded Freelance Mum. Freelance Mum began life in June 2013 when Faye recognised the need to...
read moreBeyond the Adoption Order: Cha...
I was really interested to read a report called ‘Beyond the Adoption Order: Challenges, Interventions and Adoption...
read more026 Early Intervention Confere...
In conjunction with British Association of the Study and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (BASPCAN) David Niven Associates (DNA)...
read more024 Play & Early Years; W...
The guest this week is Sandra Trotman Meadows – the Chief Executive Officer of PEYTU, a Bristol based charity providing...
read moreReflective supervision advice
Supervision I want to revisit a subject that unashamedly I’ve talked about quite a bit in the past. Good anecdotal...
read moreChild Protection Training
I have a lifetime of knowledge in child protection and therefore offer Child Protection training through my company, so I want to...
read moreThe importance of media traini...
Media training in Bristol The media is the window on the world for 99% of the population. Whether it is broadcast, written or...
read more018 Childhood trauma; child ab...
An interview with an old friend of the programme Jane Evans who is speaking at ‘This is my childhood’ conference. We...
read moreEarly years conference
This is my childhood; there will be no other Domestic violence, substance misuse and chronic mental health problems are...
read moreThe new year
Happy New Year! It’s been a mixed year for economy and business, but David Niven Associates has managed to come through it...
read moreThis is my childhood
This is my childhood. There will be no other. I am delighted to announce that ‘This is my childhood’ will be on the 4th...
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