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Research by Think Ahead social worker finds that inpatients’ …

WEBA member of our first intake, Kuldip Kaur Kang, has written about her research into inpatients’ religious and cultural needs for Community Care, a leading social work …

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The role of social work in supporting people through crisis

WEBEvery year, thousands of people experience a mental health crisis. Jacqui Bell, an experienced social worker working with Think Ahead, describes the unique role that …

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Think Ahead Fast-track mental health social work scheme

WEBCalling for investment in the mental health workforce. Ahead of next year’s General Election, we have published our first Think Ahead manifesto for urgent transformation of …

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Think Ahead contract extended to bolster mental health social …

WEBThe Department of Health and Social Care has extended Think Ahead’s contract to recruit and train 320 mental health social workers by 2027. The funding will be used to recruit …

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News and publications

WEBApplications are open for Think Ahead’s programme to train to be a mental health social worker. The Department of Health and Social Care has extended Think …

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People with lived experience

WEBThink Ahead’s Service User and Carer Reference Group was established in November 2014. The members of the group provide us with a wealth of knowledge, experience, …

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Mental health social work in 2021

WEBThink Ahead’s first conference – Mental health social work in 2021. We were delighted to be joined by over 350 delegates this week at our first ever conference, Think Ahead …

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How the programme works

WEBThroughout the two years, you will get tuition and support from an academic tutor. You will also be able to exchange advice and support with colleagues in your NHS trust or local …

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Government provides up to £27m to expand Think Ahead …

WEBThe Department of Health and Social Care has today announced that it has awarded Think Ahead up to £27m, to fund at least two further cohorts of the Think Ahead graduate …

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Who we're looking for

WEBThe Think Ahead attributes. We’re looking for anyone with a passion to help people living with mental health needs and to do something that matters. We believe diversity in the …

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Experienced social workers

WEBConsultant Social Workers are employed by our host organisations to lead and develop first-year participants on the Think Ahead programme. It’s a full-time position, managing …

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About mental health social work

WEBThe Think Ahead programme qualifies you for any social worker role*, including work in specialist mental health settings like forensic services and child and adolescent mental …

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Think Ahead, Chief Executive, Ella Joseph to step down at end of

WEBThink Ahead, Chief Executive, Ella Joseph to step down at end of September. Our co-founder, Ella Joseph, is leaving Think Ahead after eight years as the charity’s Chief …

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