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The focus is on the child: how Cornwall’s social workers help families stay together

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By kim thomas
| Yahoo Canada Verified
At a meeting room in a Cornwall community centre, a sign on the door says: “Welcome to Megan’s family group conference.” Inside are seated a group of Megan’s immediate family, extended family and family friends – as well as 11-year-old Megan* herself. The facilitator (or “conferencer”) begins by saying: “This is Megan’s meeting.” This is an example of a family group conference – an approach that helps families work together to solve their problems and avoid a child being taken into care.
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Seven reasons why a career in social work is right for you

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By kim thomas
| Yahoo Sports Canada Verified
Photograph: Sally Anscombe/Getty Images Would you like a career that’s rewarding, challenging, varied and makes a difference? Then there’s a profession that is the perfect fit. Here are seven reasons why social work could be the right career for you. 1 You want to make a difference to people’s lives Social work offers the opportunity to support people, often at their lowest ebb, to change their lives for the better.
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I was allowed to transition at 18 without question - but I regretted it Original

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By kim thomas
| Yahoo News Verified
Allie thought she was transgender The debate about trans identities and gender dysphoria has become very polarised – even for those of us who have lived through it. When the Government announced this week it would not go ahead with a Bill to ban conversion therapy for trans people, my response was mixed. At 18, I’d been prescribed testosterone by a private GP so I could transition to living as a man.
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