Patrick Duke

Practice Educator for Children Young People & Families Services, Plymouth City Council

Bringing life to social work education through young people’s stories

Patrick Duke, 20 February 2020 - Social work: the profession

As a NAAS Practice Educator, Patrick's work centres around putting social work education and professional development at the heart of achieving positive change for children and families. Here he shares Plymouth's approach to bringing life to the PQS through young people’s stories.

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