by David Niven | Aug 4, 2014 | Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence, Social Media, Social Work
I was delighted to be invited to record many of the speakers at the 16th UK Joint Social Work Education Conference and 8th UK Social Work Research Conference at Royal Holloway, University of London at the the end of July 2014. It was a powerful and hugely educating 3...
by David Niven | Jul 17, 2014 | Bristol, Media, Media Training, Podcasts, Social Media, Social Work, Training, Training Courses, Uncategorized
Kieran is a media linguist and communication consultant. His PhD research explored the language of media interviews and he is now working with David Niven Associates to help analyse the negative portrayal of social work in British media. In this interview Kieran...
by David Niven | Jul 11, 2014 | Children, Children & Social Care, Media, Media Training, Podcasts, Social Media, Social Work
Professional Officer for the British Association of Social Workers, Nushra, gives an excellent interview/discussion. We talk about social work reforms, the representation of social work and the troubles which Nushra and others in the profession face – and she...
by David Niven | Jun 5, 2014 | Child Abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, Media, Podcasts, Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence, Social Media
This Podcast features Jon Brown as my guest. We talk of developments in child protection, the work of the NSPCC and the future strategy and digital importance in safeguarding children. Since April 2010 he has been in post as Head of Strategy and Development with the...
by David Niven | May 22, 2014 | Child Abuse, Children, International, Media, Podcasts, Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence, Social Media, Social Work
I highlight the future interviews scheduled for the programme including Dame Tessa Jowell. – Privatising child protection services – I reflect on the Children’s Minister Edward Timpson’s latest comments on the current issue about the...
by David Niven | May 8, 2014 | Child Abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, International, Podcasts, Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence, Social Media, Social Work
Jim – “I have never ever met anybody in the safeguarding community who didn’t care about the people they were going in to protect” Jim Gamble brings over thirty years experience from the world of protective services and a strong reputation for...