Social work

Ann Buchanan obituary
Academic and social worker who was less interested in theories than in practical solutions
Terry Philpot
13, May, 2022 @5:27 PM

Martin Stevens obituary
Other lives: Health policy researcher at King’s College London who chaired various influential committees
John Woolham
21, Apr, 2022 @4:46 PM

Joan Meredith obituary
Other lives: Social worker and psychotherapist who was a powerful advocate of early intervention and family support
Jill Moss
02, Mar, 2022 @5:58 PM

Judith Chester obituary
Other lives: Social worker who excelled at devising foster care placements
Lewis Chester
03, Feb, 2022 @5:38 PM

‘Scariest place I’ve worked’: social worker recalls stint in Bradford
Frank Thomson (not his real name) worked as safeguarding locum in 2018 but left after feeling unsafe
Maya Wolfe-Robinson North of England correspondent
17, Dec, 2021 @3:17 PM

Vilifying social workers will make children less safe | Letters
Letters: Overwhelming workloads and media attacks will exacerbate a recruitment crisis, writes Dr Ray Jones, while Prof Mike Stein describes the impact of social inequality and the legacy of cuts to children’s services
Letters
16, Dec, 2021 @6:32 PM

Safeguarding children needs proper resources | Letters
Letters: Jan Horwath writes that unless we recognise the need for well-resourced services, children remain vulnerable. Plus letters from Ken Rutter and Pamela Goldberg
Letters
05, Dec, 2021 @5:40 PM

Ron Kipps obituary
Other lives: Social worker who expressed his moral convictions through letter-writing campaigns to newspapers and politicians
Sarah Kipps
11, Nov, 2021 @10:12 AM

Nurses and shop staff in UK face tide of abuse since end of lockdowns
Customer-facing workers in all sectors report greater hostility, research shows
James Tapper
23, Oct, 2021 @2:15 PM

Wendy Parkin obituary
Other lives: Social worker specialising in child protection who pursued a second career in academia
Jeff Hearn
12, Oct, 2021 @5:27 PM

Policing bill will deepen racial and gender disparities, say experts
More than 600 health, social work and education professionals write to home secretary over ‘oppressive’ bill
Aamna Mohdin and Alexandra Topping
13, Sep, 2021 @5:01 AM

Peter Leviné obituary
Other lives: Psychotherapist who helped people find hope, self-acceptance and meaning
Davina Cooper
13, Jul, 2021 @4:27 PM
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