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Jeannine Fletcher Social Work Media – making sense of it…

There are some hot topics under discussion with regards to Social Work in the UK and Public Spending cuts at the moment, here are some of the interesting points… Continue

Added by Jeannine Fletcher on September 6, 2010 at 8:17pm — No Comments

Jeannine Fletcher Coalition Converges Qualified Social Workers with GPs

What exactly is the purpose of the government’s plans to integrate health and social care?…


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Added by Jeannine Fletcher on August 5, 2010 at 8:08am — No Comments

Jeannine Fletcher The social care commission is on the right track

The announcement of a commission on the funding of care and support shows that the government is serious about reforming social care, says Derek Wanless.…


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Added by Jeannine Fletcher on August 5, 2010 at 8:04am — No Comments

Jeannine Fletcher Combining Social Work with Therapeutic Interventions

As an agency we are fortunate to work with really interesting and dynamic practitioners. Carey Buchanan is a qualified social worker from South Africa who has recently completed a counselling…

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Added by Jeannine Fletcher on July 13, 2010 at 12:57pm — No Comments

Jeannine Fletcher Independent review for Children and Families Social Work

Education Secretary Michael Gove has formally written to a leading reader in social policy at the London School of Economics, Professor Eileen Munro, for a review of children’s social…

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Added by Jeannine Fletcher on July 9, 2010 at 4:25pm — No Comments

Jeannine Fletcher Immigration Restrictions: Disaster for Social Care Recruitment?

London: a city where value and worth are measured in currency. In such a city, roles which are skilled and underpaid are failing to recruit enough staff to keep up with an ever growing workload. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the social care sector. Qualified social workers permeate every sector of community, from child protection, through to…

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Added by Jeannine Fletcher on June 18, 2010 at 9:49am — No Comments

Jeannine Fletcher Song for the Unsung Social Worker

I have a confession. Those headphones in my ears while I’m on the train: they’re not on. You might want to look around you the next time you have a personal conversation on the bus, or tube, because there exists a breed of person called “The Eavesdropper.” I am a self confessed…

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Added by Jeannine Fletcher on June 18, 2010 at 9:00am — No Comments

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