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Monarchist or not. She was serene and stoic. What a life of service she led. Time to be kind and reflect. #QueenElizabeth #TheQueen
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Lesley Riddoch: Why does the Scottish Government have a problem with raising the school starting age? heraldscotland.com/politics/…
Really interesting read! Parents views on improving relationships with social workers.
Delighted that my article on parents' views on improving relationships with their social workers is out in J of Social Work - open access doi.org/10.1177/146801732211…
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Awww @poppydso amazing achievement!
Loved my time at Mallaig High School afternoon yesterday for their @ypi_scotland final. I love my job watching how much our young people inspire us. #generationchange #WhyYPI
In Scotland you can now self-refer for a forensic exam if you have been raped or sexually assaulted. NHS SARCS will keep DNA evidence for 26 months, giving you time to decide if you want to make a police report.
nhsinform.scot/sarcs
#TurnToSARCS
A dedicated national NHS sexual assault service (SARCS) is now available to offer you a choice in healthcare and support after rape or sexual assault, if you aren’t ready
to tell the police or are unsure #TurntoSARCS nhsinform.scot/sarcs
Only one in five infants taken into care in Scotland who had older brothers or sisters were initially placed with them. #Bornintocare
cfj-lancaster.org.uk/news/ne…
This thread has made my day. We've all been "there" 🤣🐾 #dogsoftwitter
A German Shepherd has gone in the Scottish Parliament pond and won't come back out. Its owner has tried quietly pleading with it, pretending to leave, offering treats, everything that doesn’t involve escalating the situation. She's smiling, but I think only for appearances.
Social workers could double time spent with families through more efficient systems, report claims communitycare.co.uk/2022/03/…
What a brilliant free resource for supporting children and young people's wellbeing at a really scary time. #childrensmentalhealthweek #SocialWorkTwitter #MentalHealthMatters
Good morning all.
A reminder that worrying about war and conflict resource can be downloaded here for free phoenixgrouphq.com/_files/ug… & survey surveymonkey.co.uk/r/mentalh…
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Care Day 2022. Angus PROMISE to all our care experienced children and young people. Your voice. Our collective action.❤️
#CareDay22 #tendingthelight #anguspromise
Team Leader Protecting People Angus.
Amazing opportunity to work in a fantastic team.
myjobscotland.gov.uk/council…
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'A residential home reunion, why not?'
A residential children's home worker describes why he and a colleague decided to host a reunion for former residents and the impact it had #socialcare
#socialwork communitycare.co.uk/2019/05/…