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How stress impacts social workers – and how they’re trying to cope
University of Plymouth news: Oliver Beer and Professor Sheena Asthana explore how stress impacts social workers – and how they’re trying to cope
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Inspired to give something back
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-social-work/greta-cerniauskaite
Social Work
BA (Hons) Social Work student Greta Cerniauskaite moved from Lithuania to the UK as a child. The support she was given by local services, such as education and youth groups, enabled her to integrate into her new environment, and inspired her career path.
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Social work academic receives British Empire Medal
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/social-work-academic-receives-british-empire-medal
University of Plymouth alumnus Harrison Dax Nash received a British Empire Medal (BEM) for his services to the children of South Africa
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Working together to make positive changes in people lives
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/alumni-friends/alumni/meet-our-alumni/health-social-work/gareth-benjamin
Gareth Benjamin, graduate of BA (Hons) Social Work from Plymouth, reflects on his award-winning career as a social worker specialising in adult mental health
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Social work graduate to receive British Citizen Award for charity work in South Africa
Plymouth University news: A Plymouth University graduate who has devoted the past eight years to helping vulnerable and traumatised children in South Africa has been nominated for a national honour
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Social work and conflict zones – how the profession can help
Marking World Social Work Day on 15 March, Dr Bartosz Zaniewski, Lecturer in Social Work, discusses how the profession operates in a crisis situation – and why the career is so important in helping those affected by the invasion of Ukraine.
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Conference to educate in digital safety and wellbeing
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/conference-to-educate-in-digital-safety-and-wellbeing
Plymouth University news: Experts will be gathering next month to discuss digital safety in social care, health and education settings.
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Four from University make finals of Social Worker of the Year Awards
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/four-from-university-make-finals-of-social-worker-of-the-year-awards
A postgraduate in the Institute of Education and three Social Work graduates have been shortlisted for this year’s Social Worker of the Year Awards.
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Postgraduate student sets up café dedicated to mental health and social inclusion
Dave Breen, an MA Social Work student on placement with children’s charity Barnardo’s, has led a project to set up Plymouth’s first mental health and social inclusion community café – and everyone is welcome.
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Service User and Carer Group
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/school-of-health-professions/service-user-and-carer-group
School of Health Professions
University of Plymouth Service User and Carer Groups within the School of Health Professions are regulated by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the General Optical Council (GOC).
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