SASW Skills & Knowledge : Next Steps in Poverty, public protection and social justice
Skills and Knowledge – Next Steps
SASW brings you Next Steps, part of our Skills and Knowledge programme supporting your CPL. Next Steps sessions combine theory, research and policy with practice tools and strategies to enhance and improve your practice. These sessions build on your existing knowledge and are ideal for experienced social workers looking to invigorate and strengthen their practice.
Skills & Knowledge : Next Steps – Poverty, public protection and social justice
Would you like to gain a deeper understanding of poverty and its relevance to public protection in Scotland? This course is designed to strengthen our understanding of the relationship between poverty and child and adult protection and consider how our framing of poverty can contribute to a deficits based model of practice.
Learning Outcomes
To consider how poverty can impact parenting capacity and the capacity to fulfil caring responsibilities
To identify how caring responsibilities can contribute to carers living in poverty
To look beyond income maximisation to effective ways to support people l poverty to live healthy, fulfilling lives