Last updated: 13 May 2023 NIROMP actions, learning and support resources can be accessed: HERE This work never ends. Our learning resources form part of our continuing call for more action. Scroll down to access a range of learning resources. If we are truly committed to promoting social justice, in society and in relation to … Continue reading NIROMP Anti-Racism and Activism
Submitted 11th May 2023. Published by NIROMP 13th May 2023 "Funding settlements need to address the existing regional inequalities our members see. We are concerned that much of the additional funding committed in the strategy will go to pathfinder and pilot areas. There needs to be an equitable funding settlement for all, to address the significant … Continue reading NIROMP response to ‘Stable Homes, Built on Love’ consultation
Source Community Care by Kirsty Ayakwah on May 9, 2023 "This action is about changing the culture of an organisation and for this to happen, you need to have the full buy-in from directors. They need to show an active interest and meet with the anti-racist lead or whoever is developing the organisation’s strategy.” - Millie Kerr, who … Continue reading Social work leaders must take action to embed anti-racist practice
Source: Inquest.org.uk 2nd May 2023 Deborah Coles, Director at INQUEST, said: "A teenager giving birth alone in a prison cell, her calls for help ignored, is deeply shocking. This inquest must examine how she and her baby were so badly failed by multiple state agencies with responsibility for their welfare, health and safety." Read full piece at … Continue reading Aisha Cleary: Inquest to look into circumstances of how a 18 year old care leaver gave birth alone in prison cell at HMP Bronzefield
Source NIROMP Reposted 2nd May 2023 Venue: Each session will be held via MTeams and a link provided by the session host nearer the time. These are spaces for shared learning and development focused on IRO practitioners, IRO Managers and leaders. Registration link for any of the events is via Eventbrite: NIROMP Community of Practice: … Continue reading NIROMP Community of Practice: Making it Happen
Source NIROMP Reposted 2nd May 2023 Venue: Each session will be held via MTeams and a link provided by the session host nearer the time. These are spaces for shared learning and development focused on IRO practitioners, IRO Managers and leaders. Registration link for any of the events is via Eventbrite: NIROMP Community of Practice: … Continue reading NIROMP Community of Practice: Making it Happen
Source: The Traveller Movement 15th April 2023 The 'Safe Space for Women' website is a fantastic resource to support Gypsy Roma Traveller women with a broad range of invaluable topics to improve their safety and access to support. This Traveller Movement microsite functions as a toolkit for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller women. Professionals can access … Continue reading Traveller Movement ‘Safe Space for Women‘
Source NIROMP Reposted 31 March 2023 Venue: Each session will be held via MTeams and a link provided by the session host nearer the time. These are spaces for shared learning and development focused on IRO practitioners, IRO Managers and leaders. Registration link for any of the events is via Eventbrite: NIROMP Community of Practice: … Continue reading NIROMP Community of Practice: Making it Happen
Source: ReFrame Collective Published March 2023 ReFrame Collective are inviting Social Workers to attend a 1 hour webinar, where they will share women's experiences of repeated care proceedings using photographs. "Together, we have spent time taking part in a photovoice group. Photovoice involves giving people cameras, so that they can allow others to 'see the … Continue reading Sharing experiences of repeated care proceedings using online photovoice
Source: Patrick Butler, Social Policy Editor @guardian Published 24th March 2023 https://twitter.com/patrickjbutler/status/1639261280778199040?s=61&t=gae4Lnr1smQLpXl27nm4Kw Read full piece at source: UK’s migration bill could put thousands of children "into arms of criminals" warns children's social care bosses Related reading: ADCS statement on Illegal Migration Bill
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