BASW Group for neurodivergent social workers- peer support, sharing experience, advice, information and embracing differences.
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@GMSWAOfficial Confirmed Practice Educator Conference 12th June - Focus "Neurodiversity" Key notes speakers include @suzipayton and colleagues from @ND_SWgroup. Cant wait for this event, all GM Practice Educators contact your workforce leads to book a place. @Lyndymcd@GmpswA 🙌
Thank you everyone for your enthusiastic response to the #NeurodiversityPledge! Take the pledge and the @ND_SWgroup will support your organisation to make sustainable changes for a #Neuroinclusive workplace.
Learn more about the pledge here: https://t.co/NA1Nhy8UjN
Brilliant to see the @SWU_UK celebrating #Neurodiversity in the workplace by backing the @ND_SWgroup's Neurodiversity Pledge.
Individuals and businesses can find out more about the pledge in their places of work by following the below👇
https://t.co/JvsoZD1tP0
Alongside the employer neurodiversity pledge that was launched yesterday, @ND_SWgroup has created video resources on different neurotypes.
In this video social work student @DavetheCareBear discusses the ADHD neurotype that he lives with and its impact: https://t.co/dSA6m7hieD
Campaign is live!!!! Lets work together to change the culture within social care, and ensure we are providing the neurodivergent workforce the safety to shine.
#neurodiversity#socialwork
We are thrilled to launch the neurodiversity pledge for social work employers. The pledge was created by neurodivergent social workers @ND_SWgroup with the backing of SWU to support sustainable changes for a neuro-inclusive workplace.
Learn more here: https://t.co/bjyvCamk9j
Employers of social workers will soon be able to sign up to a new pledge to celebrate neurodiversity in the profession. Find out from Deb Solomon, a social worker from Derbyshire, about what will be in the pledge. #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek@ND_SWgroup@CampaignsHQ@BASW_UK
SWU is thrilled to invite social workers & social work students to our upcoming one-day conference. This free event is open to all from the world of social work, regardless of membership.
🗓️April 27
⌚️9.30am - 4.30pm
📍 Mechanics Institute, Manchester
➡️ https://t.co/YQckTltReY
It's #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek and we're proud to support frontline social workers who are developing a new employers' pledge that will recognise and celebrate #neurodiversity in the profession. It will launch on our website in the very near future! https://t.co/32v4v7xMlD
EVENT for Think Ahead alumni! ⬇️
Join us for a panel discussion on the realities of being #neurodivergent in social work – with @BASW_UK@nd_swgroup.
🗓 Wed 6 Feb
⏰ 6.30-7.30pm
🗣 Deb Solomon, @flossysworld, Jenni Guthrie
🔗 https://t.co/q9nH0ahtLv
📣 A group of neurodivergent social workers have started work on a new employers' pledge to celebrate neurodiversity in the profession.
Find out more 🔗 https://t.co/F8gXd55xxE @BASW_UK@ScotsSW@SWU_UK@ND_SWgroup@BASW_Cymru @lizzyh20 @ADHDFoundation @tourettescot
Read the latest blog from SWU's Assistant General Secretary and @BASW_UK / @SWU_UK Advice and Representation (A&R) Trade Union Officials on common issues social workers are facing in the workplace.
Part 3. The Problem: Sexism and Sex Discrimination➡️ https://t.co/4MqVXscqfm
Read the new SWU blog series on common issues social workers are facing in the workplace - written by SWU Assistant General Secretary Calum Gallacher & @BASW_UK / @SWU_UK Advice & Representation Trade Union Officials.
"Part 2. Racism in Social Work"➡️ https://t.co/eWr9k467wr
Read this collaborative series with SWU Assistant General Secretary Calum Gallacher and @BASW_UK / @SWU_UK Advice and Representation (A&R) Trade Union Officials on common issues social workers are facing in the workplace.
Part 1. The Problem: Racism ➡️ https://t.co/eRKkNKJk8M
Free Munther Amira, social worker, former Trade Union General Secretary and chair of Aida Youth Centre
@GFTU1@BASW_UK
Sign the Petition! https://t.co/XCyw3i96ut via
@UKChange
John McGowan, SWU General Secretary with Munther - West Bank, Palestine