Specialist profile

Mrs Pam Firth
Contact details
Business name: Pam Firth Independent Consultant in Psychosocial Palliative Care
Address: 5 Langham Close
City: St. Albans
County: Hertfordshire
Postal Code: AL49YH
Telephone: 07769654538
Professional information
Specialism: Children and families, Mental Health
Location: England: East, England: London, England: South East
Profile:

I am a very experienced social worker and social work teacher. My early career was spent working in the Child and Family Psychiatry Services. For the last 22 years I have worked in Palliative Care as a clinician/lecturer and manager. I represented palliative care social work internationally for 8 years until May 2011 as a director of the European Association of Palliative Care. I am part of the Social Care Advisory group for the End of Life Care Programmes board (NHS) I have written extensively and lectured nationally and internationally.I am a programme tutor for a counselling training organisation

I work with: Coaching/ mentoring of social workers, Direct work with families and carers, Direct work with service users, Local authority departments, NHS organisations, Review and evaluation, Supervision, Therapeutic work, Universities / learning & training bodies, Voluntary sector
Qualifications:

Certificate in Social Work/and for the Blind

Professional registrations: Social Work England
Extra skills:

Counselling. Teaching. Writing