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Self Care

Implimenting self care in your youth work organisation.

Self care in your organisation At a number of conference we have presented at this year we have been asked by manager...
December 10, 2013
Career Professional

Passion needs to be tempered for effective youth work.

I was recently speaking to an organisation who were going to fire a youth worker. They had a list of grievances a mil...
October 7, 2013
Professional

Why youth workers need to take a holiday.

I was recently talking to a youth worker who hadn’t had a holiday in over five years. Aside from a couple of lo...
September 4, 2013
Self Care

Youth work organisations shirk their responsibility

Organisations must care for their staff This morning I got to have breakfast with one of my amazing mates. Over the h...
May 14, 2013
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Reflective practice: Why we should journal.

The team at Ultimate Youth Worker are currently developing our “Model of Effective Youth Work Practice” w...
August 20, 2012