by David Niven | May 31, 2024 | abuse, adult care, adult safeguarding, domestic violence, health, Latest Episode, law, Mental Health, Podcasts, policy, Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence
Dr Craig Newman, author of recovery from abuse programme.. A Clinical Psychologist and Innovator, with over 25 years experience in supporting mental health recovery alongside research and innovation. Craig is an author, founder and creator of ‘Get Out Get Love’ which...
by David Niven | Nov 8, 2023 | adult care, adult safeguarding, human trafficking, Latest Episode, law, Mental Health, Newly qualified social workers, Podcasts, policy, safeguarding, slavery, Social Work, social work education
In today’s episode I speak to Lyn Romeo, the current Chief Social Worker for Adults. After 10 years Lyn is ready to move on from this role. In our discussion we talk about some of her achievements over the past 10 years, what new issues have emerged as a focus and the...
by David Niven | Oct 17, 2023 | Child Abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, crime, Latest Episode, Mental Health, neglect, Podcasts, safeguarding, Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence, Social Work, social work education
Donna Ohdedar. Perception of Safeguarding. From time to time I like to have a talk with those who manage essential parts of the safeguarding landscape. Today I’m talking to Donna who is CEO of a company that conducts serious case reviews into adult and...
by David Niven | Sep 1, 2023 | Child Abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, Latest Episode, law, Mental Health, Podcasts, policy, safeguarding, schools, suicide, Training Courses
As it’s the start of Suicide Prevention Month there could be no better guest than Professor Jonathan Singer who until recently held a National position in the United States but also has written extensively on the subject of suicide prevention. All this on...
by David Niven | Aug 5, 2022 | charity, Children, Children & Social Care, disability, education, Latest Episode, Mental Health, Podcasts, safeguarding, schools, Uncategorized
Grantown Remakery is a small but important charity which I talked about, a year or so ago, with George Livingstone as the guest.It seemed a good idea to see how they weathered the pandemic and did George have views on how the wider community could support the causes...
by David Niven | May 23, 2022 | charity, health, humanitarian, International, Latest Episode, Mental Health, Podcasts, Social Work, Ukraine, Uncategorized, victim, war
Professor Johnston Hong-Chung WONG is a welcome return guest. He co-founded —Social Workers Across Borders in 2005 and talks of social work in mainland China and Hong Kong. Since then, this ,mainly voluntary, charity, has responded to tsunamis, earthquakes and...
