Referral rates to secondary mental health services are 57 per cent higher among children from deprived areas than those in more affluent neighbourhoods.
In recent history indigenous communities and people from minoritised ethnic groups from around the world have been rising up demanding both the recognition and respect of their culture and rights.
The importance of clear outcomes, data sharing and spreading good practice to encourage innovation in children’s social care was underlined by the Chief Social Worker for Children and Families at a recent House of Commons committee.
With the deadline fast approaching for submitting your CPD, PSW offers hints and tips for meeting Social Work England's new peer reflection requirement and submitting on time!
'It seems as a society and more importantly as a profession, we are more adept at talking about being anti-racist than being anti-racist. In short, making a commitment to anti-racism without an action plan does not equal an output.'
