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Supported to thrive: adult social care in Wokingham

In collaboration with Wokingham Borough Council adult social care, social workers from the hospital discharge team team tell us why they love working there. Josh, Noku and principal social worker Vicky describe what it is like working in this market town west of London. Hospital ...  Show more

Neurodiversity belongs in social work (part 3): dyslexia

In the final instalment of the Neurodiversity belongs in social work campaign podcast miniseries, Sharmeen speaks to 26-year-old Elizabeth Glandfield about being dyslexic. Elizabeth, diagnosed in primary school, talks about growing up with dyslexia and how she navigated the world ...  Show more

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