Pages tagged with: social-work
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Alison Smith: a unique social work perspective
BA (Hons) Social Work graduate Alison Smith tells us how all of her experiences have helped to shape who she is personally and professionally.
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Making a difference for refugees – meet the founder of the life-changing Plymouth programme START
On International Women’s Day 2018, 8 March, Avril Bellinger will share her story, and says success of any size can come from asking the simple question ‘What can I do to help?’
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Working together to make positive changes in people lives
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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Service User and Carer Group
Plymouth University 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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Social work and its role in tackling loneliness
Dr Sue Cook, Lecturer in Social Work, writes about the potential for social workers to make a difference to people experiencing social isolation and loneliness
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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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Social work placement with Help For Heroes Plymouth Recovery Centre catalyst for graduate career
MA Social Work student Melissa Carter secured a placement with Help for Heroes Plymouth Recovery Centre in her first year
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MA Social Work – important documentation
University of Plymouth: All of the important documentation you'll need when applying for the MA Social Work programme
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Lucy Packer – BA (Hons) Social Work graduate
Plymouth University - Lucy Packer alumni case study
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How stress impacts social workers – and how they’re trying to cope
Plymouth University news: Oliver Beer and Professor Sheena Asthana explore how stress impacts social workers – and how they’re trying to cope
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Enhanced acute medical care for older adults (diploma and degree level)
Plymouth University's enhanced acute medical care for older adults module will enable you to develop skills and knowledge to assess, plan and critically evaluate care and service delivery for older adults with acute medical and complex needs.
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Advanced practice in safeguarding adults (masters level)
Plymouth University offers the 'Advanced practice in safeguarding adults' masters-level module to enhance your existing professional skills in working with complexity in safeguarding adults.