by David Niven | Jul 4, 2024 | Child Abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, education, health, International, Latest Episode, law, Podcasts, safeguarding, schools, Social Work, social work education, Training
Ann Marie Christian Independent Safeguarding Consultant qualified as a social worker in 1996. She has worked for various local authoritieson on the front line, in management, Local Safeguarding Children Board Trainer, LADO, Safeguarding advisor to schools, school...
by David Niven | May 9, 2024 | Children, Children & Social Care, crime, domestic violence, Latest Episode, law, Podcasts, safeguarding, Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence, Social Work, Training, victim
David Mandel International author and trainer on domestic violence. I talked with David about his new book ( see below ) and more widely on his road to where he is today. With over 35 years’ experience in the domestic violence and child welfare fields, David is...
by David Niven | Mar 15, 2024 | Child Abuse, crime, government, human trafficking, International, Latest Episode, law enforcement, Podcasts, safeguarding, slavery, Training, Uncategorized
Traffiking and Slavery. Follow the Money. Such an important addition to the investigation and interruption of crimes that are conservatively put at costing over 150 Billion dollars a year. Karim Rajwani, B.A, F.C.A. C.P.A. ACAMS talks to me of his extensive history in...
by David Niven | Feb 9, 2024 | adult safeguarding, Child Abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, crime, human trafficking, Latest Episode, law enforcement, Media, Media Training, Podcasts, safeguarding, slavery, Social Work, Training, Uncategorized
When it comes to facing the public after a serious event, safeguarding communications expert Miriam Rich has developed skills and experience highlighting the key factors that should always be present–truth, sensitivity and a priority for victims and survivors....
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 | 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...