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Postgraduate researcher at the University of Sussex (Faculty of Social Sciences), researching social work with young people seeking asylum in the UK, i.e., those who arrived as unaccompanied children and are now care leavers aged 18-25.
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Inequality, social justice, family preservation, gender and justice. All views my own
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Research in the field of social work in juvenile justice and child protection in Switzerland, parenting, family and vulnerability, personal autonomy, qualitative research, esp. ethnography
Daniel Rolph grew up in the UK foster care system, experiencing firsthand the challenges that come with it. Now, he's channelling those experiences into his debut novel, Shattered Paths
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Haven’t quite worked out what to do here yet…Bristol citizen, music lover, social worker, childless cat lady, currently leading the Centre for Family Safeguarding Practice (Hertfordshire)
Professor in social work at Ulster University
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Clinical Psychologist in neonatal, perinatal and family mental health. Passionate about supporting compassionate and relationship-focused practice in healthcare systems. Also likes cake
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Research Fellow in Centre for Child and Family Justice Research, Lancaster University Law School. Interested in family law and policy, kinship care, looked after children. Research and impact. Views my own.
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Professor of Social Work, interested in young people’s experiences of extra familial harm, creative + participatory research methods, coffee
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Unpaid carer interested in carers rights / policy, learning disabilities and of course social care. Mum to two and an avid reader, where I go so too goes my book😊
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Senior Lecturer in Social Work at BCU, PhD student at Connect Centre UCLan. Interested in VAWG, Safeguarding and Resilience. Views my own
Social worker at Stockport Family Hubs. Dad of 2 ace kids. Like tea and coffee, dogs and cats, football and rugby.
Associate Prof Durham Sociology
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Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Glasgow Caledonian University. Coughing up fire.
Social worker; Director https://effective-practice.com/; interested in social care, social work including Social Work with Older People https://swopresearch.wordpress.com/, later life and practice improvement. Based in Cornwall, UK. Views my own.
Head of Social Work @The University of Chester. Passionate about participation.
Anarchism. We have nothing but each other. Abolitionist. No War but Class War. Campaigner on extractive industries, activist & building solidarity glocally. Community organiser.
UK based, from Peru. Violence prevention/public health/youth worker.She/they.
Director of Children’s Services, Wokingham Borough Council, mum, social worker, learner and listener, loves a Jaffa cake. Views my own.