The Social Work (NI) Supervision Policy 2024 – Promoting Quality Supervision in Social Work

Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesParticipation in workshop, seminar, course

Description

This special Lunchtime Seminar was presented by the Department of Health and launched the 2024 Supervision Policy for all social workers employed by Health & Social Care Trusts in Northern Ireland.

Opening message – Aine Morrison, Chief Social Worker, Department of Health
Outline of the Supervision Policy – Susan Ritchie, Professional Social Work Officer, Department of Health
Key messages from social work supervision research – Dr Paula McFadden, Senior Social Work Lecturer, Ulster University
The value of using group & peer supervision methods in social work supervision – Maria Emilsson, Principal Social Worker, Western Trust
The Social Work Leadership Framework and Supervision & closing comments – Marian O’Rourke, Director of Regulation & Standards, the Social Care Council
The seminar provided participants with an awareness of the new policy and the next steps that will take place within organisations in relation to the policy.
Period01 Mar 2024
Event typeSeminar
LocationBelfast, United KingdomShow on map
Degree of RecognitionRegional