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Reflecting on the Rural Social Work Scotland Forum online conference, May 2024

Tina Laurie (University of the West of Scotland) reflects on the Rural Social Work Scotland Forum online conference that was held in early May 2024…

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Published on 21 May 2024

Wellbeing and the social work practitioner

I’ve been reflecting on presentations from Drs Pearse McCusker and Emma Miller at the Rural Social Work Forum at a webinar we ran called Wellbeing and the rural practitioner…

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Published on 3 Apr 2024

Hidden issues in rural social work and communities

Date

9 May 2024

We are delighted to announce the second ever rural social work conference in Scotland. This free online conference will explore hidden issues and injustices in rural communities and the role of rural social workers.

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Events

on 14 Mar 2024

Is technology the answer for rural social work?

Attend a webinar to explore how the ever developing use of technology has and could continue to impact on social work practice in rural settings.

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on 8 Apr 2022

Rural lives: understanding financial vulnerability and wellbeing

Image of rural area by Jim Elder-Woodward

Date

2 Dec 2021

An event that will present the findings of research on how people experience poverty and social exclusion in rural areas, with implications for policy and practice.

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Events

on 11 Nov 2021

How do people experience poverty and social exclusion in rural areas?

The findings of research on how people experience poverty and social exclusion in rural areas.

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on 11 Nov 2021

How can rural social workers stay connected?

Image of bridge by Image by Evgeni Tcherkasski from Pixabay

Attend a webinar to hear from Iain Ramsay, Professional Social Work Adviser at Scottish Government, on how rural social workers can connect and support each other.

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on 9 Sep 2021

How Gypsy/Traveller cultural awareness informs social work

Image of Dumfries town by Simon D'Arcy from Pixabay

A one-hour webinar exploring positive engagement with Scotland’s Gypsy/Travellers, and social work's role in challenging ‘othering’ in rural communities.

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on 1 Mar 2021