by Phil Spencer | Sep 25, 2020 | Blog, Latest blog, GRADUATE PROGRAMME, Frontline programme participants, Frontline programme
Child trafficking often goes under the radar and is an issue very few professionals have a high level of knowledge or awareness around. In order to change this Frontline Fellow Phil Spencer, who now works in a mission aligned role at Every Child Protected Against...
by Michaela Berry | Sep 7, 2020 | Blog, Latest blog, GRADUATE PROGRAMME, Frontline programme participants, Frontline programme
Just over a year ago Frontline fellow Michaela was one of a number of fellows who, as part of a Fellowship retreat, went to the Netherlands to learn more about a revolutionary nursing model called Buurtzorg first hand. The reason Buurtzorg is so different is because...
by Sophie Grant-Foale | Aug 17, 2020 | Blog, Latest blog, GRADUATE PROGRAMME, Frontline programme participants, Frontline programme
Over the past year Radio 4 journalist Andrew Bomford has been following James, one of our Frontline programme participants in Hertfordshire, as he works with mother Emily. Emily has had nine children, all of whom have been taken into care, and she has recently given...
by Charlotte Street | Aug 7, 2020 | Blog, Latest blog, Frontline programme, Practice models
On the Frontline programme, we use motivational interviewing to encourage the children and families we work with to believe they can bring about and maintain meaningful change. It helps families see themselves as experts in their own lives, working alongside...
by Tessa Godfrey | Aug 3, 2020 | Blog, Latest blog, Frontline programme, Practice models
The technique of motivational interviewing (MI) encourages our participants to explore an individual’s readiness to change and the process needed to facilitate this. It offers the families we work with the space to explore the benefits and challenges of change, for...
by Zarnaab Azhar | Jul 31, 2020 | Blog, Latest blog, Frontline programme, Practice models
Parenting has a significant impact on the development of a child, affecting their behaviour, relationships and how they may go on to parent their own children. A key element of offering parenting support to a family is ensuring the social worker helps the family to...
