To research or not to research? Promoting research minded social workers
Expert blog by Dr Helen Gleeson & Alfonso Pezzella, Middlesex University London
New book: Culturally competent compassion
Irena Papadopoulos, Professor in Transcultural Studies in Health, Middlesex University London, has published a new book titled, “Culturally Competent Compassion: A Guide for Healthcare Students and Practitioners”. Bringing together the crucially important topics of cultural competence and compassion for the first time, this book explores how to practise ‘culturally competent compassion’ in healthcare settings – […]
Robots in an ageing world: Introducing the CARESSES project
Expert blog by Professor Irena Papadopoulos, Research Centre for Transcultural Studies in Health, Middlesex University London
Leadership & Management Development programme
We are pleased to release details of our bespoke Leadership & Management Development programme which is open to all employees within our Teaching Partnership organisations.
World Social Work Day 2018
We would like to wish all social workers everywhere a very Happy World Social Work Day! Social workers do one of the most important jobs in the country supporting the most vulnerable in society and although it is one of the toughest jobs to do, it is certainly one of the most rewarding. Thank you […]
Sexuality, Sexual and Gender Identities and Intimacy Research in Social Work and Social Care: A Lifecourse Epistemology
© 2018 – Routledge. Edited by Priscilla Dunk-West, Trish Hafford-Letchfield Colleagues from our Partner organisation, Middlesex University, are launching their new co-edited book, titled, "Sexuality, Sexual and Gender Identities and Intimacy Research in Social Work and Social Care: A Lifecourse Epistemology" Priscilla Dunk-West and Trish Hafford-Letchfield (2018). The book will be released on 5 April and [...]
Leadership Development & MasterClass programmes
Transitioning from practitioner to manager: Key attributes and skills For aspiring and new managers BOOK NOW Understanding yourself as a leader: Systemic approaches to leadership For established middle/senior managers BOOK NOW The North London Social Work Teaching Partnership is dedicated to unlocking the knowledge and capability of social workers at every stage of their career. [...]
Developing inclusive care homes for older people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT)
Expert blog by Dr Trish Hafford-Letchfield, Professor in Social Care, Middlesex University.
Research in Practice & Edge Training
We have some fantastic learning symposia coming up provided by leading specialists, Research in Practice and Edge training. Training provided by Research in Practice: Creating effective social work chronologies – 26 February Getting an outcomes approach into practice – 9 March Evidence-informed decision-making – 13 March Training provided by Edge Training: Community legal frameworks for […]
Teaching & Learning in Higher Education: Skills workshop for social workers
Thinking about teaching in higher education? The North London Social Work Teaching Partnership has organised a workshop tailored specifically to social workers who wish to teach in higher education. Whether you are about to deliver some teaching or hope to do so in the future, this half-day workshop is just for you! The aims of […]