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In todays episode of the Ultimate Youth Worker Podcast, “Listen to Engage”, Aaron speaks to us about the need for you...

January 12, 2022

Online Youth Work In this episode of the Ultimate Youth Worker Podcast ‘Online Youth Work’ Aaron chats with Wolfgang ...

May 28, 2020

A myth about youth workers is that we are all hip and cool with mad computer skills. Well, with these tools you will be!

May 11, 2020

Sociology for youth workers As youth workers we draw on many different frameworks to help us make sense of the world ...

March 1, 2016

How do you keep great youth workers? Youth work is one of the most difficult professions around. You tend to work wit...

January 5, 2016

Youth work Let me be blunt about youth work. You can not try out youth work. Its not like playing a game of basketbal...

January 4, 2016

Self care is hard So my last two months have been absolutely crazy. I have spoken at the Tasmanian Youth Conference i...

September 21, 2015

One of the most often cited reasons for staff turnover in the youth sector is the lack of promotion opportunities. Wh...

November 12, 2014

Mental Health is the leading cause of preventable deaths in the Western world. Unfortunately, most youth work educati...

September 29, 2014

Today, I had the pleasure of a lunch with a good friend and supporter of the work of Ultimate Youth Worker. A manager...

July 22, 2014