https://www.comcare.org.nz/what-we-do/peer-support-services/ Comcare’s Community Support Work offers assistance with the activities that form part of an individual’s daily life.   Support Workers assist with areas such as financial management, relationship building with friends and family, taking first steps back to an active life and work, managing the demands of children and aContinue Reading

http://bit.ly/2q6Ahwvhttp://bit.ly/2q6Ahwvhttp://bit.ly/2q6Ahwv Social work students have a much higher incidence of various forms of childhood trauma than students of other disciplines. A 1993 US study found 22% of social work students reported childhood sexual abuse compared to 2% of business students. Many people who gain criminal convictions have also experienced childhoodContinue Reading