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🎉 We’ve climbed 13 places to reach 13th out of 73 in the Complete University Guide’s #SocialWork rankings! @PlymUni We’re proud of our progress — a reflection of our excellence in research & teaching! 👉Join us! thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk/league-tables/… #UniversityRankings

We ❤️ research at @PlymUni #SocialWork Exciting News: Drs @OWJBeer & Bartosz Zaniewski, with a colleague from @WesternOregonU, are having their groundbreaking research presented at #APSAC2025 this weekend. For details, contact [email protected] linkedin.com/posts/centre-f…

New publication (preprint) in @JMIRPub from an international research collaboration with teams from Canada, the US, and the UK—including Dr Oliver Beer (@PlymSocialWork, @PlymUniCHT, @PlymUni). The project is led by Dr Andrew Eaton at @UofRegina.

THANK YOU everyone for supporting my nomination in the @PlymUniAlum Awards Lifetime Achievement category, 18 years since my journey began with @MaranathaCare in South Africa 🇿🇦 I've just been named the winner! Thank you SO much @PlymUni, @PlymSocialWork and everyone who voted!

Proud to announce I am the @PlymUniAlum #AlumniAwards recipient of #LifetimeAchievement category! THANK YOU @PlymUni @PlymSocialWork & @Katy_Else especially for the nomination 🙏 Excited to shine light on my work with @MaranathaCare 🇿🇦 - will always advocate for our profession 💪

We're thrilled to announce that DCRS has won the University of Plymouth's Practice Educator and Placement Award! 🎉 @Plymsocialwork A huge thank you to our amazing team and the University of Plymouth! #PlacementAward #UniversityofPlymouth #StudentNominate

📢 New research alert! How does work-related stress affect the body & mind of social workers? Dr. @owjbeer & colleagues explore this using biometric data, offering fresh insights to improve worker's health! 📖 Free access: bit.ly/4h5DL6T #SocialWork #StressResearch

New publication: "Gender and Sexuality: LGBTQ+ Youth Experiences". Part of the (open access) Handbook of Children and Screens. link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…

Last week, the book the 𝐻𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑏𝑜𝑜𝑘 𝑜𝑓 𝐶ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑟𝑒𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑆𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑛𝑠 was published with a chapter from Dr @owjbeer titled 𝐺𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟 & 𝑆𝑒𝑥𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦: 𝐿𝐺𝐵𝑇𝑄+ 𝐸𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑠. Download the full book: bit.ly/4gq6pPs #ScreenTimeResearch

Congratulations Dr @owjbeer 👏 🎉

Huge congratulations to all our amazing graduates today! We are so proud of your fantastic achievements and wish you every success in your social work careers. 🌟 Please stay in touch we can’t wait to see the incredible difference you’ll make. Well done! 👏 @PlymUniAlum @PlymUni

📢 Want to make a real difference in people’s lives and futures? 🌍 Study Social Work with us at @PlymUni Gain insights from professionals, dive into contemporary theories, concepts & law, complete 200 days of diverse practice experience. 🌟 Join Open Day plymouth.ac.uk/study/open-day…

Join us at the @PlymUni for our Social Work Degree Apprenticeship Launch Event on November 27, 2024! Discover a unique #SocialWork apprenticeship path for 2025, connect with the Programme Lead, & explore this rewarding career! ℹ️ plymouth.ac.uk/whats-on/socia…

One of our Associate Professors of #SocialWork, Penelope Welbourne, has co-edited a new book 📕 🖊️ The Routledge Handbook of Child and Family Social Work Research Knowledge-Building, Application, and Impact. Congratulations, Penelope! routledge.com/The-Routledge-… @PlymUni

📢 Exciting News! We’ve released our first #SocialWork Research Summary, showcasing our research activities and achievements over the past two years. View or download it here: plymouth.ac.uk/research/socia… @PlymUni @PlymUniHealth @PlymUniCHT @plym

This week, our final year students honed their communication, information-gathering, and decision-making skills with the help of a fantastic actor @RimcaK & @AvatarJo_Online Great opportunity to practice real-world scenarios in a safe learning space! @PlymUniHealth

Our 1st year social work students fully embraced the 'court of ethics' activity today, diving into lively and insightful debates on ethical social work practices and standards! It’s inspiring to see their passion shine through & we had a lot of fun too! @PlymUni @PlymUniHealth

We are looking forward to welcoming all of our new students and returning students this coming week! ⭐🥳