Camden Model of Social Work

A Camden Parent Support Partner's Exciting Milestone: The ID Badge This week, one of our amazing Parent Support Partners proudly received their official Camden ID badge. This might sound like a small step, but it's a clear sign of peer advocacy becoming a mainstream practice.

…."Our Lived experience can make the difference, we can build bridges together" Camden Parent Support Partner #livedfutures #CamdenConversations #CloserToPeople

….it was recommended in the groundbreaking Camden Conversations: Family-led Child Protection Enquiry, led by the visionary Annie from ‘surviving safeguarding’ & @AnnaGupta2 which trained parents as peer researchers and produced a manifesto for change… youtu.be/nnhjunSxGAg

Join us on the 10th of February

"Human nature is not a machine to be built after a model, and set to do exactly the work prescribed for it, but a tree, which requires to grow and develop itself on all sides, according to the tendency of the inward forces which make it a living thing" John Stuart Mill

Camden Young Inspectors! A group of curious young people, asking questions of people inside & outside of the local authority. And reporting in order to hold Camden to its values. The theme for this inspection is Unlocking the Potential of Family Networks (inc delving into FGC)

Brilliant open day people from all places and different interests coming to learn about Camdens Whole-hearted approach to social work and commitment to building relationships. Director @Rashidabaig2 holding the floor, welcoming questions and conversations 👏

Come to our recruitment day to explore our approach to Social Work & your career in Camden. Network, speak to staff & learn more about our Outstanding inclusive, & innovative borough, where we keep children at the heart of what we do. 💫💚 teapawt.net/CamdenModelSW/status/1…

FAB open day tomorrow in Camden, with some new potential member parents coming along! Our citizen-led Family Advisory Board is now in its 9th year. This parent group has influenced a broader approach to participation in our borough, more info via link : 5f2fe3253cd1dfa0d089-bf8b2cd…

Friday Story is a once a week share of a human story from social work practice this week 'circle time' #CamdenFridayStory

Bernard and Jourdelle talking about the Youth Led Family Group Conference in Camden which helped Bernard talk with his family and follow his life aspirations. #ConnectionOverDistance #FGCAcrossTheLifeCourse

Revisiting Camden Director Rashida Baig's @Rashidabaig2 poignant reflections on Ramadhan and the intrinsic important of culture to social work #CamdenFridayStory

40 participants signed up for this next week 3rd May at 1pm. The twice yearly community of practice for ideas on co-design, participation and Inclusion in social work. for local authority staff and connected citizens. DM for joining details. #RelationalCultures

Redoubling our Anti-Racist practice posters! "What would you do?' the posters act as mirrors for Camden to view & reflect on their own actions and experiences in the office and in the community" Read Stories of the making of the posters led by @PatricheBentick @esther_faj

Camden’s Social Work is always growing & developing. Making relationships cherishing the children +families in our communities. This Tree of Life maps our journey with systemic concepts, "roots" to help connect us with the borough we serve. explore here: camdenchildrenssocialwork.in…