When I first stepped into the world of social work, I quickly realised that this profession is much like walking a tightrope. On one side, there’s the deep desire to help others; on the other, the need to uphold strong ethical standards that protect everyone involved. Ethics in social work practice isn’t just a set of rules - it’s the compass that guides us through complex human experiences with respect, dignity, and care. Let’s explore how these principles shape our work and

Ageing often arrives unexpectedly, like a surprise party you never wanted, catching many off guard with its swift changes. One moment you’re feeling spry, and the next, you’re wondering why your back is making noises that resemble a creaky door. The shock of ageing can feel unsettling, especially when it challenges our sense of identity and worldview—who knew that the wrinkles would start throwing shade at our youthful glow? Yet, this phase of life offers a unique opportunity

When did I decide, "I need to be in control of everything, or else I've failed"? When I think about personal power, I often wonder where...