Talks collapse over College’s rejection of BASW’s insistence that unified association offers employee representation to members. The College of Social Work (TCSW) has walked out of merger talks with the British Association of Social Workers, BASW revealed today. Talks have collapsed over … Continue reading
Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education The School of Healthcare is committed to the NHS and Social Care imperative of putting the service user at the centre of all that is planned, commissioned and delivered. According to their website, … Continue reading
The Faculty of Health and Social Care at Kingston and St George’s is a joint faculty across the two universities with considerable expertise in patient and public involvement across both education and research activities. The University currently has an intake … Continue reading
School of Healthcare The School of Healthcare is committed to the NHS and Social Care imperative of putting the service user at the centre of all that is planned, commissioned and delivered. According to their website, their approach is underpinned … Continue reading
Edited by Peter Beresford and Sarah Carr “Social Care, Service Users and User Involvement” provides a definitive introduction to practical, philosophical and theoretical issues at the heart of user involvement. This book provides an accessible account of the latest research … Continue reading
Social workers in England must renew their HCPC registration by Friday 30 November 2012 Why register To renew your HCPC registration visit: http://www.hpc-uk.org/aboutregistration/ and click ‘My account’ HCPC contact details: Park House 184 Kennington Park Road London SE11 4BU tel : 0845 300 4472 … Continue reading
On 1 August 2012 the regulation of social workers in England moved from the General Social Care Council (GSCC) to the renamed Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). From this date onwards the HCPC will regulate social workers against both … Continue reading
The impact of suicide bereavement and suicide issues. Continue reading Continue reading
We are pleased to invite you to an exciting one day conference focussed on the involvement of health and social care service users and carers in higher education. Continue reading Continue reading
These are a selection of short interviews recorded on a dictaphone at the conference. Attendees are asked their opinions on the day and what they hope to get out of it. Transcript included. Continue reading Continue reading