Unpacking Social Work: Your Q&A with Dr. Jodie Park & Rose Mackey

Join Dr. Jodie Park and Rose Mackey for a special Q&A episode where they tackle your most pressing questions about the complex world of social work.In this insightful and essential discussion, Jodie and Rose pull back the curtain on the profession, addressing:The Biggest Misconception: What is the most common misunderstanding about what a social worker actually does?Meaningful Participation: What practical strategies are employed to ensure children have a genuine voice and truly participate in decision-making processes?The Intersection: How do the critical areas of trauma, child protection, and Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) connect and interact in practice?The Systemic Hurdle: What is identified as the single greatest systemic challenge currently facing the social work sector?Professional Growth: An in-depth look at the role and importance of professional social work supervision.Whether you're a student, a seasoned practitioner, or simply curious about the vital work of social workers, this episode offers clear, expert-led answers to illuminate the challenges and dedication within the field.Don’t forget to send your practice stories or podcast topics to [email protected] Music by Hannah ParkEditing by Angus Pinkstone