Practice Matters (Blog)

Mental health is a crucial aspect of well-being, and social workers play a vital role in providing support, advocacy, and interventions. They help individuals navigate challenges, reduce stigma, and promote equitable access to mental health services. The blog addresses the stigma surrounding mental health, its impacts on [...]

Join us for 2nd Annual Meet Santa's Elf Event. Last year, we launched our inaugural Santa's Elf event, and it was a hit! Families joined us to enjoy an engaging interactive poem before meeting the elf. It was a delightful experience! The kids left with gifts and [...]

In today's increasingly diverse world, cultural competence has become a fundamental aspect of effective social work practice. Understanding and respecting the cultural backgrounds of clients is essential for providing empathetic, respectful, and effective support. This blog explores the importance of cultural competence in social work, its benefits, [...]

It's Learning Disability Week 17th - 23rd June 2024 and we are excited to be holding an event in honour of our service users, who have Learning Disabilities. This year's theme is "Do you see me?" which is all about being seen, heard and valued. Our event is [...]

In support of Learning Disability Week 17th - 23rd June 2024 we are launching our Sensory Space Sessions. These 30-minute sessions are designed to provide benefits for those who have learning difficulties, developmental disabilities or sensory processing impairments, helping them learn to interact with the world around [...]