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In this episode I talk with Deanne Dale about trends in clinical supervision and her supervision practice.In a lengthy career Deanne has worked as a frontline clinician, team leader, senior manager, consultant and educator in a range of NSW go
In this episode I talk with Jack Whitney, an emerging social work leader, and current convenor of the NSW Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby.Jack graduated with first class honours from the University of Sydney in 2018. Whilst studying he was also e
From humble beginnings in the Royal Australian Navy, Suzanne Smith rose to a number of Naval Base leadership roles, being the Commanding Officer of HMAS Harman, the Commanding Officer of HMAS Penguin, and Officer in Charge of the Royal Austral
Hilde Fiva Buzungu is both an anthropologist and an interpreter. She is currently in Australia as a visiting PhD Research Fellow from Norway, writing up her research on social work with families where one or both parents have limited proficien
Social worker Norma Tracey is 80 years old and still working.She is an important part of the history of hospital social work in Australia- but has also done much more. Her remarkable career began in 1960 as a Family Social Worker at the Austra
The topic of this podcast is supervision and how we can do it better. I talk with two expert educators in the field, Pam Cohen and Marie Heydon.Pam Cohen was the senior staff supervisor at St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney for many years, and no
My guest on this podcast has lived most of her adult life in a small country town. But it wasn’t the life her parents had mapped out for her.She was born into a prominent, conservative, Irish-Italian Catholic family in Melbourne. As the only d
My guest on this podcast is Kristen Holzapfel, and the subject of our conversation is a book she wrote entitled Selfless.It is a story of Kristen’s work on the frontlines of social work- particularly in child protection.After several years in
Adele Sheridan-Magro, my guest in this podcast, came to social work later in life. Her first degree in sociology was undertaken in her forties: specialising in women and gender studies. She was particularly taken by post-stucturalism, including
Kim Hobbs has had a long career in oncology social work. She is now a clinical specialist social worker in gynaecological cancer at a large teaching hospital in western Sydney.Building upon a solid base of clinical care, Kim advocates for impr
Dr Catherine Camden Pratt is a Lecturer in Art Therapy in the School of Social Sciences and Psychology at Western Sydney University. Catherine’s clinically-led teaching is informed by her private art therapy practice in which she works mainly w
The notion of a universal basic income (UBI) is gaining increasingly favourable attention from both the the left and right of politics. Small and seemingly favourable trials have occurred in some countries. To find out more about UBI I spoke wi
I sought out Nick Smith for this conversation because of my interest in the future of work. Nick has recently co-authored a book entitled The Return of Work in Critical TheoryAccording to the blurb,“The book presents a bold new account of the
There is growing dissatisfaction with the care provided by state run mental heath services across the western world.This forms part of the context for my conversation with Niels Buus, the Professor of Mental Health Nursing at the Sydney Nur
This episode is a conversation with Beni Mackenzie one of the founders of the Australian Social Work Changemakers Facebook page.The page was born of conversations amongst some social workers attending the 2013 AASW National Symposium. The purp
Shirley Ledger started her working life as an enrolled nurse in a small hospital in rural Queensland. Realising that nursing was not for her she became involved in youth work and domestic violence services. Years later ironically, she found her
This episode is a conversation with Suzanne Doorakkers Sprague, a social worker with a large and thriving private practice in Geelong, where she employs 8 staff in several locations.Her road to social work was a long one- coming via nursing an
In this episode I interview social worker TL Tran. She works in the area of LGBTIQ health.This is a very personal conversation to which TL brings a lot of humour and grace.To escape persecution, TL’s family fled South Vietnam when she was 8
Tony Tonkin is the founder of the Child Protection Party in South Australia. the Party is about to go national. We talk about the party and its purpose- but this is also a deeply personal interview.Tony came to social work later in life. It g
Some of the deepest roots of social work in Australia are grounded in the traditions of the hospital almoner; a tradition personified by Bobbi Henao Urrego, who the manages the social work service in a large western Sydney hospital.My conversa
This podcast features an interview with social worker Felicity Chapman.Felicity combines a private practice of counselling, training and consulting as well as being a sessional lecturer and tutor at the University of Adelaide, in their Graduat
Today’s episode is a return to politics with a capital “P”.I have joined many of my fellow citizens in paying less and less attention to the daily news. Political chat shows are also off my agenda. There is simply no substantial discussion of
Episode 5 is an interview with Sydney social worker, Paul Andrews.Arising out of his work with gay male couples, Paul did a major piece of qualitative research in order to better understand how gay couples in committed relationships negotiated
A conversation with social work researcher, Dr Sacha KendallDr Sacha Kendall began her social work career in acute mental health. She is now a qualitative health researcher. Her research investigates the social, cultural and ethical aspects of
In this episode I bring you a conversation with well known author Patti Miller. As well as her long list of publications, Patti is also well known for conducting writing workshops in Australia and in Paris, teaching aspiring authors the art
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