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Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin

Seeing the Invisible Child: Direct Work With Infants on Home Visits

April 1, 2026·17 min
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In this episode I'm talking about one of the most consistent findings across serious case reviews; the invisible child and giving you one practical thing you can take into your next home visit immediately. Inspired by Harry Ferguson's new book Making Child Protection Work, I'm focusing specifically on direct work with infants and why greeting a child first, even a sleeping baby, matters more than you might think. This isn't about blame or shame. It's about small shifts that make a real differ...

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