Tag: Social Work

Within the embrace of Pilgrims Hospices in Ashford, amidst the corridors, therapy rooms, and family areas, a beacon of warmth and compassion shines through the … Read more

“There has not been a day in the last three years that I haven’t enjoyed” What attracted you to study at Kent? Initially I was … Read more

The Kent and Medway Regional Partnership has opened recruitment for 20 aspiring social workers to join the Step Up to Social Work programme in January … Read more

Senior Lecturer and inter-disciplinary scholar, Dr Sweta Rajan-Rankin, has been awarded a remarkable sum of money from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) in the latest … Read more

Emma Bint graduated with a BA in Social Work from Kent in 2018. She’s now working for Wakefield Council whilst studying for a Master’s degree. What … Read more

Kimani Reid is in the final year of his BA Social Work degree at Kent. In this interview, he reflects on what he’s gained from … Read more

A new book by Alisoun Milne, Professor of Social Gerontology and Social Work at the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, provides insights … Read more

Dr Eleni Skoura-Kirk explores how the language used by policy-makers in constructing policy problems directly influences the solutions created. Looking at the responses of Greece … Read more

Senior Lecturer in Social Work, Dr Sweta Rajan-Rankin notes how the Covid-19 pandemic has brought an ‘interconnectedness’ across the globe, but asks whether this actually … Read more

Social care services in the UK are among the most privatised and fragmented in the Western world, this is only one of the contributing factors … Read more