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Finding My Voice As a Social Worker Ep. 2: In episode 02 of the Social Work Stories podcast, your hosts Mim and Lis introduce an anonymous social worker who finds her voice as she does all she can to help a young man communicate. You're about to embark on a story of love, perseverance, advocacy, ... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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My Job Is To Be With You - Breaking the Inflexibility of Social Work Practice Ep. 07: On this episode, Mim & Lis investigate so many of the 'collisions of inflexibility' experienced within the disability welfare sector. You'll hear some great insights into what it means to be a social worker in an often under-resourced and overlooked soci... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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He Can‘t Speak! The Practice of Holistic Recovery Ep. 12: Theory to practice! You hear it over and over again in the social work world, but sometimes it's hard to make sense of how it actually works in day to day practice. Join Lis and Mim as they guide you through this wonderful theory to practice story told b... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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Droughts and Flooding Rains - The Social Work Stories Podcast Ep. 27: Welcome back to the third season of the Social Work Stories podcast. We've just experienced the summer-that-wasn't and in this episode we share with you a little bit why. We have a lot of great social work stories coming your way this year, so stay tuned... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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An Antenatal Care Story: Happy Ending? Sad Ending? - You Decide. Ep. 13: As the title suggests, we're leaving the final decision up to you. Happy ending, or sad ending? You decide. Join your hosts Mim and Lis as they listen and learn from a social worker who's job it is to support a mum and dad who are making one of the harde... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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Removing the Children, Receiving a Mug - A Child Protection Story Ep. 06: Join your hosts Mim & Lis as they take a few steps into the dynamic and challenging world of social work in the child and family sector. Be prepared to be challenged and inspired by this story from a young, anonymous social worker thrown into a difficult... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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The Memory Maker and the War Correspondent - Helping Families Process Loss Ep. 3: On this episode you'll hear Mim & Lis introduce a Social Worker that they have come to know as 'The Memory Maker' and 'The War Correspondent'. This is an emotion-filled episode that will tug at the heart strings, perhaps bringing a smile, as well as some... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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Social Work with Families of Missing Persons: Learning to Live Alongside Loss Ep. 37: Connect with this story from a passionate Social Worker who supports families of missing persons, as they face unresolved loss and learn to tolerate the unknown. Join along with Mim and Lis as they reflect on this emotional story and share their own crit... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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Baptism of Fire - A Story About Early-Career Child Protection Work Ep. 08: This episode and traverses some of the difficult circumstances and choices experienced by an early-career social worker. Join Mim and Lis as they start to unpack and reflect on the uncertainties, concerns, and successes of working in a child welfare orga... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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Quality of Life - Putting Your Patient at the Centre Ep. 04: In this episode, Lis & Mim explore a story filled with the complexities of 'end of life' vs 'quality of life' for a patient and their social worker. Listen in as they discuss the balance between advocating for the patient's wishes while working in a clin... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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Learning About Dying: The Invisible String and Other Important Stories Ep. 26: This episode features the story of a social worker who has to navigate how best to help a family tell their child that their sibling is soon to die. Join Lis and Mim as they listen to this heartbreaking, yet heartwarming story of learning about dying. ... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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Social Work in a Royal Commission Ep. 21: Our first live podcast recording of the Social Work Stories Podcast, with your hosts Mim & Lis and guest social worker Gary Hampton. On this episode you get to meet Gary, a social worker positioned within the Australian Royal Commission into institutiona... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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Social Work and COVID-19: Hospital Social Work in Nigeria Ep. 36: Join Mim and Lis as they introduce a hospital social worker in Nigeria, who discusses the response he and his team have delivered in the era of COVID-19, from patient support to contact tracing. We love the opportunity to hear from social workers around ... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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Social Work in Prison: Sounds Interesting! Ep. 39: There's a loop at play here in this social work story. Can you pick it? Join Lis and Mim as they listen to the story of this episode's anonymous social worker. Make sure you stay right till the end to catch the amazing music this SW has composed. We ho... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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Aged Care: Getting Beyond the Four Walls Ep. 16: It's 2019 and there's a Royal Commission into Aged Care in Australia. We are well overdue for looking into what is happening in this marginalised and isolated sector of our community! And more importantly, we're overdue in asking ourselves - Where are th... by The Social Work Stories Podcast

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