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 David Niven | Sep 25, 2013 | Child Abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, Social Work
Child Protection Very interesting article in the Guardian online Social Care Network by Nushra Mansuri BASW’s professional officer – here – all about the recent ruling by Lord Justice Munby allowing a father to post a video of social workers...
by daveniven | Sep 20, 2013 | Media, Social Work, Training
Social work and the media One of the things that I offer through David Niven Associates is media training, both basic creation of a media plan for individuals or organisations as well as a plan of what to do and how to manage situations in a crisis where your...
by daveniven | Sep 16, 2013 | Child Abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, Social Work
Children I did an interview with BBC Radio Ulster this morning concerning the developing arrests and cases of child sex abuse occurring there at the moment and the conversation kept focussing on children in care homes (who did make up a great number of those young...
by daveniven | Sep 12, 2013 | Children, Media, Social Work, Training
Media training for social workers Again there’s all sorts of talk of social work in the media and how social workers are represented with one or two of the extreme newspapers enjoying their normal attempts to reinforce stereotypes and the social work community...