Di was Senior Lecturer and programme lead in Post Qualifying Social Work/Safeguarding Adults at Bournemouth University for 9 years, and Academic Lead for Social Work at the University of Plymouth until July 2020. Previously, Di practiced for 14 years in mental health, disability and older people services. She has published extensively throughout her academic career predominantly in safe-guarding – her speciality area. Di has a highly active social media, and enjoys discussions about social policy, politics, economics, philosophy, and coffee. She also loves walking her cute little Dachshund, Gem. She practiced for 14 years in mental health, disability and older people services.

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The Latest from Di Galpin

• How We Developed a Tool to Support Decision Making in Safeguarding Adults and Children

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• Ideology, Critical Social Work and the Tyranny of Resilience

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• New Risk and Decision Making in Safeguarding Adults and Children Unit

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• How to Become an Agent of Change in Safeguarding Adults and Children

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• New risk and decision making in children and adult safeguarding module!

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• New Publication: Safeguarding Adults at Risk of Harm – Staff Group B Workbook

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• How We Developed a National Framework for Safeguarding Adults

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• New Publication: National Competency Framework for Safeguarding Adults – comprehensive version

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• New Publication: National Competency Framework for Safeguarding Adults – concise version

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• Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults – Staff Group A Workbook

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