by David Niven | Jan 26, 2024 | adult safeguarding, charity, Children & Social Care, disability, education, Latest Episode, Podcasts, schools, Social Work, Training, Uncategorized
Grantown Remakery is a charity based in the Scottish Highlands, in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park near Aviemore. I talked about this, a year or so ago, with George Livingstone as the guest. It seemed a good idea to see how they weathered the pandemic and...
by David Niven | Dec 14, 2023 | abuse, Child Abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, Latest Episode, law, Podcasts, safeguarding, victim
In this episode I interview Peter Garsden, the President of the Association of Child Abuse Lawyers. I first interviewed Peter on this podcast 10 years ago. You can listen to that original episode here. In our updated conversation we talk about the changes that have...
by David Niven | Nov 30, 2023 | Child Abuse, Children, crime, human trafficking, International, Latest Episode, Podcasts, safeguarding, traffiking, Uncategorized
Join me for part 2 of my conversation with John Pizzuro, the CEO of Raven about anti child exploitation. John is the CEO of Raven, the first and only 501(c)4 group ( social welfare, not for profit ) focused on child exploitation in the United States, John works with...
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 20, 2023 | abuse, adult safeguarding, Children, Conference, human trafficking, humanitarian, International, Latest Episode, Podcasts, safeguarding, traffiking
In today’s episode I speak to Eileen Dong, UN Ambassador, survivor and author. We discuss the challenges facing the world around human trafficking. Eileen, as a survivor of human trafficking now provides education and support for other survivors. We discuss how we can...
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...
