Bryony Shannon
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Time for change: the language of social care reform
“Change is needed, and it is needed now, to protect some of the most vulnerable members…
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Me time
“…she lived for it. She counted down the days to it. And when she returned it…
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Kairos time
“Care is not an activity that can happen by the clock… Care belongs in the world…
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Chronos time
“Care is not an activity that can happen by the clock… Care belongs in the world…
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Just words
“Reading my SW files a few years ago and seeing me described as manipulative by a…
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Beyond blame
As I discussed in my previous blog post, the language of social care is filled with…
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Words that blame
The language of social care is filled with words that blame people seeking and drawing on…
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Missing words
“Where has the spirit gone in the social services? For too long we have suppressed words…
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Words that make me go hmmm: Strengths-based
Some of the words and phrases I’ve written about in this series of blog posts literally…
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Words that make me go hmmm: Vulnerable
A series of blogs about words that make me go hmmm would not be complete (and…