Anti-poverty practice in adult social care
Anti-poverty practice in adult social care
Poverty can intensify the challenges faced by adults with care and support needs.
An upcoming workshop, led by Dr Godfred Boahen, supports practitioners to explore and understand the impacts of poverty for adults drawing upon care and support. It shares learning from research, practice and lived experience to inform an anti-poverty approach in adult social care.
Audience Types
Practitioners
Social workers
Professional Standards
PQS:KSS - Person-centred practice | Direct work with individuals and families | The role of social workers | Developing confident and capable social workers | Promoting and supporting critical analysis and decision-making | Values and ethics
CQC - Effective | Caring | Responsive
PCF - Rights, justice and economic wellbeing | Critical reflection and analysis | Intervention and skills | Values and ethics | Diversity and equality
RCOT - Service users | Identify needs | Collaborative | Understanding relationship
Poverty, mental health and adult social care
A webinar presents research exploring use of the Mental Health Act in relation to economic status, and poverty-aware practice learning for mental health and adult social care.