Handbook on Intersectionality and Social Work ''This is the Handbook we have been waiting for. The Handbook on Intersectionality and Social Work will become an essential resource for social work educators and researchers everywhere, offering fres...

Delighted to have a chapter in this forthcoming handbook edited by Prof Claudia Bernard, @carlenefirmin.bsky.social and Prof Keating

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21 March 2026

Seeking Deputy Editor, closing date 8 January.

Developing an effective IPE learning activity for midwifery and medical students: Use of a quality improvement model and researcher-teacher partnership methodology
Sonya Morgan, Judy Ormandy, Christine Jackson, Lyndal Honeyman, Rose Spence, Robyn Maude, Eileen McKinlay

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We hope you are enjoying this period of open access to mark World Social Work week. We are showcasing our international collection. Please repost @jojofinchers.bsky.social @siobhanmaclean.bsky.social @drmuireann.bsky.social @tinyiry.bsky.social

My AOP cards arrived in the post and I am excited! I look forward to incorporating them into my teaching in summer. All I can say is that every social worker should have one! #antioppressivesocialwork #socialwork.

Tomorrow is World Social Work Day and the theme is: ‘Co-Building Hope and Harmony: A Harambee Call to Unite a Divided Society’. Today and for the next week we will be posting links to articles which align with this theme.

On the theme of World Social Work Day tomorrow: Olusa, O. R. (2023). Racial, Social and Spatial Inequalities: Supporting Black African students on practice placement using Ubuntu Philosophy. The Journal of Practice Teaching and Learning, 20(2). doi.org/10.1921/jpts...

Being Intentional about Antiracism in Social Work Supervision in England Abstract. This article explores the importance of fostering intentional antiracism in social work supervision, emphasizing the need for supervisors to addr

Hot off the press! With @drtamcane.bsky.social

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Exciting times! Pre order link
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After nearly 2 years, @siobhanmaclean.bsky.social and I are delighted to share that our AOP cards are available for pre order..
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Inviting submissions for this Special Issue on ‘Preparing Social Workers For Global Practice’ , guest edited by Dr Beverly Wagner @umaine and I. Details can be found here www.mdpi.com/journal/socs...

Twelve Tips to Mastering the Effective Elements of Peer Group Supervision: Practical Guidance from a Narrative Review and Expert Perspectives: Stephanie Howarth, Wendy Ducat, Alexandra Neary journals.whitingbirch.net/index.php/JP...

Call for papers !

We welcome abstracts that speak to the themes in this call- please circulate @lizbeddoe.bsky.social @carlenefirmin.bsky.social @cynokpokiri.bsky.social @jofinch.bsky.social

'a rich and internationally grounded collection of papers that
speak directly to contemporary challenges and innovations in practice learning, supervision, simulation, and educational leadership across social work, nursing, and allied health professions' Prospera Tedam, Editor, Editorial this issue

Volume 23(2), our final issue for 2025 is now available online. Thank you to our authors from USA, Australia, Qatar, UK and Sweden @whitingbirch.bsky.social journals.whitingbirch.net/index.php/JP...

Inviting submissions for this Special Issue on ‘Preparing Social Workers For Global Practice’ , guest edited by Dr Beverly Wagner @umaine and I. Details can be found here www.mdpi.com/journal/socs...

Interesting paper here by colleagues from @openuniversity.bsky.social .
Have a read @tinyiry.bsky.social
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Safeguarding Children and Witchcraft Labelling in Social Work This unique resource is perfect for all professionals who wish to understand witchcraft branding as a contemporary form of child abuse. Witchcraft accusations against children are occurring ever more ...

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Special issue now online at whitingbirch.net

Open access articles in the Special Issue on School Social Work published by @whitingbirch.bsky.social
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With @drmuireann.bsky.social & Dr Joanne Kelleher @ucdspswsj.bsky.social

Delighted with the launch of this report today with @drmuireann.bsky.social @oluromadeolusa.bsky.social . Read the full report here . www.epiconline.ie/library/be-s... @whitingbirch.bsky.social @ucdspswsj.bsky.social

@drmuireann.bsky.social presenting our research findings on the ‘Experiences of Separated Children seeking international protection in Ireland’ . @ucdspswsj.bsky.social

Ala Sirriyeh Bordering through unchilding: The case of Britain’s child migrants https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00380261251366887 The Sociological Review #OnlineFirst

How are racially minoritised children central to the bordering of Britain?

@alasirriyeh.bsky.social @lancasteruni.bsky.social reflects on theories of migratisation, the work of Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian and the erasure of belonging.

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Delighted that this special issue on SW in Schools has been published journals.whitingbirch.net/index.php/JP...
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Proud to discover recently that Andrew Hall, a well regarded safeguarding consultant to the education sector considers my co- written book about #Supervision in #Schools to be the ‘best on the topic for the sector’ and he recommends to colleagues. Available here www.amazon.co.uk/Using-Superv...

…and this seems to be gaining traction as wol @drtamcane.bsky.social bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/downloadpdf/...

‘We didn’t learn enough about racism and anti-racist practice’: newly qualified social workers’ challenge in wrestling racism Since the murder of George Floyd, there has been an increase in discussions around racism and anti-racist practice in social work. There have been questions about how pre-qualifying training prepar...

Delighted to share that our paper with @profprosperatedam.bsky.social , ‘We didn’t learn enough about racism and anti-racist practice’, has now reached over 20,000 readers and downloads. 🎉👏🎊 We celebrate this milestone and are grateful to our participants and readers.See:
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