Inform Adults

Community Care Inform Adults provides practice guidance, legal information and learning tools for children and families social workers. If you have a subscription, go to the full site. For further information about the service or how your organisation can subscribe to Inform, please email our Helpdesk, call 020 3915 9444 or visit our 'about us' page.
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Adults, Inform Adults

Tips for keeping assessment processes strengths-focused

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Tips for coping with difficult conversations

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Domestic abuse between older couples: key tips at a glance

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Ten top tips when working with adults who hoard

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Adults, Inform Adults

Good practice tips in safeguarding people with dementia

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Lemn Sissay joins Community Care Inform to celebrate World Social Work Day

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What social workers should consider when working with LGTBQ+ people

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Updated: record CPD easily with Community Care Inform

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How social workers can identify coercive and controlling behaviour

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How social workers can work with domestic abuse, substance use and mental ill health

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How social work managers can manage stress

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How to manage fear in social work

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Creating online reflective spaces when working from home

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How to recognise and manage secondary trauma during the pandemic

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Careers Zone, Coronavirus, Inform Adults, Inform Children

Social work podcasts to support you through and beyond Covid-19

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How to support your emotional resilience and wellbeing during the pandemic

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