September is a mental health month and the theme Make mental health and well being for all a global priority Some social workers and their organizations like AYASW and Safe Haven are planning for activities around the same. In additional to being involved in the activities planned to improve mental health I am looking forward…

1. Your passion- The reason why/ that problem you wish to see solved. 2. Continous Education- commit yourself to spending at least 30 minutes a day to study. 3. Relationships- nurture good relationships in every part of your profession.

This was our Queen too! Only that she made sure Britain was so effective in supressing Africa, in Kenya especially killing the spirit of men who would be called boys and made to wear shorts.Kikuyus were forced out of their lands never to be returned. Our grandparents were forced to work without pay, tortured and…

Value the ideas, thoughts and moves that you can only make in future.  Write them down, plan for them and prepare for them so that when the age is right, you have the necessary skillset, opportunity and resources you will be ready to go! #Treasure your imaginations and desires. ©SocialWorkerMike

It is true the approach-holistic approach of looking at the contribution of different factors and levels informs a problem and possible solutions- that is true and one of the things that make social work profession unique. On the other hand, there are no Generalist SW jobs, Positions or opportunities. Which then makes our profession Unreleatable…