Aaron Garth

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Over the past weekend I spent some time reading about the professionalisation debate which has swept the global youth...

August 26, 2013

We are on the brink of disaster! Our education of youth workers, lack of ongoing professional development opportuniti...

August 20, 2013

A number of years ago I was speaking to some colleagues about our concern that youth work as a profession was losing ...

August 19, 2013

From August 5-7 the team from Ultimate Youth Worker attended the Australian Youth Affairs Conference in Adelaide, Sou...

August 9, 2013

Over the past month my sleeping patterns have gone completely out the window. Sleep is one of the most important thin...

July 30, 2013

I was speaking to some of my students recently about their time in the courses I teach in. Many of the student said t...

July 29, 2013

In my illustrious career I had the privilege of being a coordinator of a small local government youth service for the...

July 17, 2013

Over the past few months I have spoken with over a dozen youth work educators from throughout the world about the&nbs...

July 16, 2013

Over the years I have been asked hundreds of times about how to set boundaries in youth work. I have spoken to this i...

July 11, 2013

In one of our seminars we start by asking people to draw a picture of the ultimate youth worker. We ask them to write...

July 10, 2013