Gemma Balmford

Learn on the go, the social work podcast from Community Care Inform, starts its second season with an episode on parental conflict

Advice from a Community Care Inform guide on mental health and managing debt, including the signs that suggest a person is struggling with poor financial and mental wellbeing

Advice from a Community Care Inform guide on unconscious bias in social care, including examples of biases and guidance on how to manage them

Advice from a Community Care Inform guide on working with parents with learning disabilities, including a framework to help practitioners work in a relationship-based way

Key considerations and advice from a Community Care Inform guide about supporting people with care and support needs to make decisions about the future should mental capacity become an issue

Key considerations and advice from a Community Care Inform guide about supporting people with care and support needs to make decisions about the future should mental capacity become an issue

Advice from a Community Care Inform guide on using trauma-informed approaches to work with adults, including tips on asking about traumatic events

Reflective question suggestions for use in supervision with a student, taken from a Community Care Inform guide

Advice from a Community Care Inform guide on providing culturally competent support to people with dementia from black, Asian and minority ethnic communities

Tips from a Community Care Inform guide on getting ready to give evidence at the Court of Protection

Advice from a Community Care Inform guide on how to identify coercive and controlling behaviour, including practice tips on how to assist if you spot the signs

Advice from a Community Care Inform guide on working with adults who self-harm, including practice tips on what to do if you suspect a person is self-harming