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Provide opportunities for continuing professional development and access to research and practice guidance.
Each individual subscriber has access to their own personal CPD log on Inform, allowing them to record their learning from articles they have read on Inform.
Examples of how Inform can support this standard:
Empowerment to work competently
- Guide to change management.
- Guide to confident direct work with children.
- Guide to cultural competence in health and social care practice.
- Guide to evidence-based practice.
- Guide to leadership.
- Looked-after children - assessment and making decisions about placement.
- Using tools in direct work with children.
Practice education
- Guide to assessing social work students - challenges and strategies.
- Guide to being a practice educator.
- Guide to on-site/off-site practice educators: A workable model of practice learning?
- Guide to promoting reflection in practice: The role of the practice educator.
- Guide to working with emotion: A practice educator perspective.
Evidence-informed practice
- Accommodating homeless 16- and 17-year-olds - a guide to the law in the decision of the Law Lords in R (G) v Southwark LBC.
- Evidence-based research into disorganised attachment and child maltreatment.
- Evidence-based research on alcohol misuse among parents.
- Guide to analysis and decision-making.
- Over 900 case law summaries and legislation affecting children and families digested for a non-legal audience.
Fostering a learning and development culture
- Guide to better information, better decisions, better outcomes - a frontline manager's guide to information systems.
- Guide to developing an outcome-orientated approach to managing your team.
- Guide to managing students and novices.
- Guide to organisational development.
- Guide to rethinking management in social work and social care: managers as systems designers.