Leaving work on Friday felt almost magical with these lights - I don’t think they are even for Xmas but just the regular lights! Lucky me 😊#TowerHamlets
Really enjoyed meeting some wonderful carers today at @TheCarersCentre in @TowerHamletsNow. Wished I had brought my crochet along!! 🧶. I heard you today and we will do better. Always room for improvement- keen to amplify your voices. Thank you for what you do 🙏 #carers #ISeeYou
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Today is White Ribbon Day, a global initiative calling on men to make the promise to never commit excuse or remain silent about male violence against women. Sign the pledge and make the promise online: orlo.uk/TfD5V #WhiteRibbon #AllMenCan #MakeThePromise
I had such a fantastic time at Create Day Service this week. Loved the climate change wall art by members and speaking to staff about their aspirations for the future service. Incredible team, incredible vision @TowerHamletsNow #learningdisabilities #coproduction
Absolutely loved seeing and listening to @SurvivorsChoir tonight @socialworkaward - first met @CathHill2 at SW in Disasters Conference and so incredibly touched that they shared their magic with us tonight. Beautiful 😍 #SWA21
Brilliant evening with colleagues celebrating our nominations for #SWA21 @socialworkaward - James getting silver for adult social worker at @TowerHamletsNow is brilliant. Delighted! Such a incredible SW. so chuffed to be part of such a great team! @RadleyDenise @tootsiewebber
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So proud of our James Thomas being nominated for SW of the year. Celebrating with some Crodoughs from Tower Hamlets’ oldest and finest bakery, Rinkoffs #SWA21
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Congratulations James Thomas 🎉 shortlisted for Adult Social Worker of the year - proud to join @RadleyDenise and @TowerHamletsNow team watching @socialworkaward #SWA21 - who work tirelessly and compassionately to keep people safe and support them to thrive. Thank you all 🙏👏
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We have joint SILVER AWARD WINNERS of Adult Social Worker of the Year...
Well done to both Chris Vass @stocktoncouncil
and
James Thomas @TowerHamletsNow
Congratulations to you both! #SWA21 🥈
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Our final category for the evening is Adult Social Worker of the Year!
The nominees are...
🔹Chris Vass @stocktoncouncil
🔹Natasha Karmali @Hillingdon
🔹Melanie Noel @Essex_CC
🔹James Thomas @TowerHamletsNow
🔹Lucy Law @Essex_CC
Supported by @wandbc
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Replying to @TowerHamletsNow
Amazing to see you all together to recognise #socialwork - hope you all had a fabulous evening! #SWA21
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Interested in anti-racism? Do listen to ‘Triple A Chinwag’. Social workers discussing authentic ally-ship. youtu.be/DGSuzeXza5c @wayne_reid79 @lizzyh20 @BASW_UK
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On #WorldKindnessDay take a look at our free self-directed learning programme on leading with kindness and compassion and please share with colleagues, friends and family futurelearn.com/courses/an-i… .@TheKingsFund #kflearn
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This #transawarenessweek be an ally to our trans colleagues and friends. Here are some useful tips 👇🏼 lnkd.in/gVmukgPT
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It’s #TransAwarenessWeek!💙💗🤍
We’re sending love and solidarity to our trans followers today and everyday. 😊
It's a privilege to fight alongside trans communities and we're so proud of every one of our trans siblings. #TransWeek
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Replying to @AmyLWGibbs
@AmyLWGibbs @chrisjohnbanks @MeAndSocialWork @richardfradgers @phillipjbr @jackie_RLME @Tanyamcarter @SafJama @DrSelvarajah @DrBede @ZahraMire5 @CoffeeAfrique @hcmiddlebrook @RNBlake @DrJJohn @MufeedahB @KaharChowdhury @DrGilluley @naureenbhatti @MayorJohnBiggs @MotinZ
Local workforce in Tower Hamlets & across East London are invited to this this important event on 6th Dec entitled 'Narrowing the health inequalities gap for Somali patients..' Spread the word, we look forward to seeing you there! Registration link: bit.ly/3q7wJHd
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"What counts as CPD? How often should I record CPD? What if I’m not working right now?"
Join us this Thursday from 12pm to 1pm, as we answer all your questions about CPD and registration renewal. Tweet us your questions beforehand, or on the day, using #AskSocialWorkEngland



























