It's about the small acts of grace: An on-call social work story - Ep. 94
For all the social workers who work on-call, this episode it for you! This is a very special episode with a very special "anonymous guest".....
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A podcast exploring Social Work practice through stories & critical reflection.
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20 of 95 episodesSocial Work and Hope in Action - Ep. 93
In this powerful episode, a pediatric social worker shares her profound insights into hope as an active social work intervention. Working wi...
New Grad Social Workers - How to Land the Perfect Job - Ep. 92
Mim and Lis hear from a new graduate social worker who landed a position in a rural Allied Health Graduate Program. The social worker shares...
International Social Work and the Practice of Cultural Humility - Ep. 91
Join Mim and Lis as we hear a story from an Australian social worker who took his child protection experience and practiced in Türkiye, work...
Centring the Child’s Voice - Social Work in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia - Ep. 90
Join Mim and Lis as we hear an interview with two social workers from the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. These passionate so...
A Case for More Social Workers in the Disabilities Space - Ep. 89
In this episode, Lis and Mim delve into a rich practice story from a social worker in the disabilities space, supporting a mother and her ch...
Discharge planning: Social justice in action - Ep.88
Hey! Social Worker!! If you listen to this episode you'll never think of 'discharge planning' as simply admin again... it'll become an act o...
How an aged-care social worker uses dignifying practice as covert resistance - Ep.87
Lis called this episode, "A classic!" and Mim said, "This is going straight onto my University Readings List." So, you know it's going to be...
"Don't just believe what you read on my file": Re-authoring patient stories - Ep. 86
Welcome back to the Social Work Stories podcast. This is the first episode released for 2024, and boy-oh-boy do we have a doozy for you!! In...
Social Work and Voluntary Assisted Dying: We Have All The Tools We Need - Ep. 85
Join hosts Lis Murphy and Mim Fox as they delve into the nuanced and delicate role of social workers in supporting individuals through volun...
Abortion in Australia: The impact on women and social work practice - Ep. 84
This episode details the experience of a woman and her social worker seeking an abortion, but who face extreme barriers on multiple fronts t...
Supporting continuing bonds through adult memory making in hospital-based end of life care - Ep.83
In this episode, Lis invites expert special guest Jo McIlveen to come and listen to this moving story of a social worker's intervention usin...
Bush Adventure Therapy: Nature as co-therapist - Ep.82
Ever thought that maybe taking a client, consumer, patient outside the four walls of your office and into the big, wide world to help with c...
We are Making Visible: Introducing the Making Visible podcast
Exciting news! We are introducing a new podcast project to you all. In this episode you'll hear all about the podcast we've been working on...
The Friday Afternoon Special - A Family and Domestic Violence Social Work Story - Ep.80
We've all been there. That moment on a Friday afternoon, when things are calm and you've wrapped up the working week, about to clock-off and...
Early Intervention Social Work and What Makes a Happy Ending - Ep. 79
How do we measure a successful outcome in our practice? What would we consider a happy ending for the people we work with? Would they agree?...
Police Social Work: Speaking Life into Young People - Ep. 78
You probably already know that around Social Work Stories, we’re big fans of stories from social workers who are in unique practice settings...
Hosting a Family Conference: The Stages, Skills, and Language - Ep. 77
Ever wondered about what happens in a Family Conference? Well this is the episode that will bring you up to speed. Covering a diverse range...
An Opportunity for Recovery: Social Work in Emergency Mental Health - Ep. 76
Our first episode of 2023 starts off with an incredible story of a Mental Health Social Worker in a Hospital Emergency Department. We hear a...
A Conversation with Lis & Mim: Storytelling in Supervision - Ep. 75
It's the end of another year, and to mark this space together, Lis and Mim sit down to have a conversation together about sharing stories in...