Social Work Sessions

Social work with older people, with Dr Phoebe Beedell

Social Work Sessions

Show Notes

Dr Phoebe Beedell is a Senior Research Associate in the School for Policy Studies at Bristol University. In this episode of the Social Work Sessions, Dr Beedell talks to Carolyn Smith about her recent research project into social work with older people (SWOP), undertaken with the Universities of Birmingham and Bristol, and Effective Practice , funded by the NIHR School for Social Care Research.

For more information, please go to: https://swopresearch.wordpress.com/

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