Sharmeen Ziauddin

Posts by Sharmeen Ziauddin

Speakers from Wiltshire Council and Wiltshire Independent Centre for Living

Podcast: how to co-create inclusive environments in adult social care

This special live podcast, recorded at Community Care Live 2024, explains how social workers and disabled people are working in partnership to improve care and support

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How collaboration with occupational therapists can improve social work practice

The principal social worker and principal occupational therapist at Wiltshire Council describe how collaborating closely helps the adults they support

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How one local authority is keeping more children in family-based care

Norfolk County Council has taken a number of steps to improve and innovate its fostering service and provision of residential care

Ask the experts: 'I've lost motivation for my job in child exploitation - what can I do?'

This is the second helping of the Social Work Community Podcast's new mini-series, where a panel of experts answer your social work careers questions

A Christmas special podcast: a peek inside Community Care

This Christmas special gives you an insight into some of the team behind Community Care

Speakers from the live Wiltshire session
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Podcast: the legacy and impact of life story from a parent’s perspective

Listen to practitioners and parents from Wiltshire speaking about the impact of life story work at one of the live learning sessions at Community Care Live 2024

Ask The Experts: 'Why don't I get invited for interviews?'

The Social Work Community Podcast has launched a new mini-series, where a panel of experts answer your social work careers questions

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Podcast: would you work for an inadequate-rated service?

Social workers from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council tell us why they love working there despite the challenges

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Podcast: do we need more men in social work?

With social work being over 80% female, The Social Work Community Podcast asks whether the lack of men in the profession matters, in the first episode of its second season

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'Social workers of the world' - how practitioners are helping British nationals abroad

In an instalment from our series on social work in unusual settings, Community Care spoke to four social workers who work for the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Photo: AdobeStock/Steheap|British Embassy in Moscow
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'Social workers of the world' - how practitioners are helping British nationals abroad

In an instalment from our series on social work in unusual settings, Community Care spoke to four social workers who work for the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Family help: one local authority’s experience of the model

Following a pilot and consultation, Norfolk County Council is ready to implement the family help model across children’s services