Social network empowerment in the homeless care Family Group Conferences (FGCs) are on the rise. In this paper we focus on FGCs in relation to citizens in a vulnerable position, living in care for the homeless. We do this ...

And who will take care of the caregiver? Supporting caregivers after the admission of a relative to a care facility The caregiver plays an important role in the care of relatives. Government policy is aimed to offer ...

Intergenerational thinking: ambivalences and solidarity In discussions about the problems caused by population aging and fertility decline, the call for solidarity is almost an automatic response. But how appropriate is ...

Social work and sustainable development: towards a social-ecological practice model The current social-ecological crisis will lead to major social changes, for better or for worse. Society needs to ensure that those changes ...

Moral work, working moral – John Dewey’s empirical ethics and moral decision-making in Social Work The primary aim of social work is to help people function in society. Social workers thus find themselves at the heart of ...