Spirituality and religion in social work practice
Apr 22, 2022I saw exploring religion and spirituality as essential to widening my lens and learning tools to support a wider spectrum of children, families and communities.
Read moreHow to implement multi-agency working
Mar 7, 2022Strong multi-agency links provide opportunities for prospective professionals in different areas of public service to learn about their respective roles and develop a shared knowledge of tools and approaches that can achieve the best outcomes for children and families.
Read moreLooking ahead to 2022: Mary Jackson
Feb 1, 2022As we find ourselves having moved into February already, I have spent time reflecting on all that happened last year and the learnings we at Frontline want to hold on to as we think about our hopes and aims for 2022.
Read more‘Dear social worker’
Jan 6, 2022This powerful poem was written by one of our fellows, Charmaine Malcolm, Principal Child and Family Social Worker, dedicated to all social workers.
Read moreLord Tony Hall appointed as chair of Frontline’s board
Jan 5, 2022Lord Tony Hall has been appointed as chair of Frontline’s board, replacing Baroness Camilla Cavendish who stood down following four years in the role.
Read moreTalking about social graces improves social work practice
Aug 10, 2021We spoke with Frontline fellow Saul Lovell about how he has encouraged open conversations around ‘Social GGRRAAACCEEESSS*’ with his new team, which originally started informally last year.
Read moreChildren’s Social Work Collective: a new advocacy group for social work in the UK
Aug 5, 2021Roseanna Freiburghaus is a Frontline fellow who runs a blog about child migration in Europe, and is part of the Children’s Social Work Collective – a group of fellows who have set up and launched a new advocacy group for social work in the UK.
Read moreWorking with children and families throughout the pandemic
Jul 30, 2021I was six months into my first year on the Frontline programme when everything changed overnight. We were suddenly in a national lockdown due to COVID-19. At first, I was worried. How were the children and families I was working with going to cope?
Read moreSeparating your personal and professional life as a social worker
Jul 15, 2021Emily Noble is a Frontline fellow and Frontline programme principle practice tutor. She recently delivered a session to support social workers build their resilience and focus on self-care – at a critical time for those dealing with the consequences of the pandemic.
Read moreLearning from lockdown: What will the months ahead look like for children’s social work?
Jul 1, 2021Hear from four social work professionals as they reflect on their experiences over the COVID-19 pandemic, and share what we can expect as a profession in the coming months.
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