The youth sector must promote self care

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Promoting self care One of my best mates in youth work said to me today that he had been speaking to a bunch of peop...

October 8, 2013

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

Today I was reflecting on my career and the major traumatic events that I have seen. I was speaking to a class of sch...

October 2, 2013

Recently in my state many of the youth mentoring programs have had to come to terms with losing their funding. This h...

August 27, 2013

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

August 26, 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

A little over twelve months ago I was part of a small group of youth workers at their wits end with how the yout...

June 24, 2013

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

For a long time now there has been a conversation going on in youth work. A professional/ para-professional dichotomy...

May 7, 2013

Its National Youth Week here in Australia and we are ramping things up at Ultimate Youth Worker. This week Our Direct...

April 9, 2013