by David Niven | Nov 5, 2013 | Child Abuse, Children, Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence
Children of domestic violence Domestic violence within families has a profound effect on children’s emotional development and attachment. When you’re four or five and you’re very small and every night is filled with the sounds of arguments, the screaming, the...
by David Niven | Oct 25, 2013 | Children & Social Care
Child protection and Disability Child protection isn’t just about investigation and interruption of abuse. It isn’t just about working with individuals and families chronically locked into patterns of neglect. It’s not all about communication between...
by David Niven | Oct 15, 2013 | Child Abuse, Podcasts, Social Work
To subscribe to the Social World Podcast for my thoughts on the social world click here – also leave reviews and comments. Welcome to the social world podcast second edition. Today I am going to cover 3 main topics. Firstly a look at new legislation being...
by daveniven | Sep 24, 2013 | Social Work
Abuse of vulnerable adults Some years ago I did some work for a large domiciliary care agency. Apart from the training we offered, which was enthusiastically received, about how to safeguard vulnerable adults several cases came to my attention concerning financial...
by daveniven | Sep 23, 2013 | Podcasts
It’s amazing sometimes how the dividing line blurs between the written and the spoken media. However I’m going to try and make some kind of distinction between them from now on. I’ve been persuaded to start a podcast as it seems there’s a...
