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Notice is hereby given that the 2018-19 Annual General Meeting of the Scottish Organisation for Practice Teaching will take place on 26th February in Dundee.
Please note, we have been advised that the deadline for nominations has been extended to 17 February! Please share this with your colleagues to encourage as many nominations as possible – it’s great to be able to reward people for their…
ScOPT’s, annual learning event incorporating our AGM will be hosted by the University of Dundee and focus on Wellbeing in relation to supporting our students to become the confident and resilient practitioners they need to be.
IRISS – building and evidence base that bridges the Standards with practice.
Health Improvement Scotland advise that the first UK guidelines for diagnosing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) has been published by the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN). SIGN develops clinical guidelines for Scotland and is part of Healthcare Improvement Scotland. The guidelines supports the Scottish…
An event run by ScOPT in conjunction with the School of Education and Social Work at the University of Dundee
Tuesday 26 February 2019, 2.00-5.00pm
There is an increasing demand that social workers have high emotional intelligence, resilience and self-compassion to equip them for the rigors of their profession.
So, how do we enable them to develop self-awareness, have empathy and manage impact to be healthy and effective practitioners?
This event will be an opportunity for you to join the conversation and move to action.
IRISS have published a series of stories of service user involvement in Social Work Education.
Dr Neil Thompson, writer, educator and advisor in Social Work, invites us to subscribe to his YouTube channel.
Joanna Rawles discusses how social work students develop the skills for professional judgement on their placements and what helps them to do so.