In the final instalment of the Neurodiversity belongs in social work campaign podcast miniseries, Sharmeen speaks to 26-year-old Elizabeth Glandfield about being dyslexic. 

Elizabeth, diagnosed in primary school, talks about growing up with dyslexia and how she navigated the world around her. 

Having been told by a teacher at school that social work may not be the best career for her, she set out to prove people wrong.

As an advanced social worker who works in a serious youth violence, missing, and exploitation team within a local authority, Elizabeth shares the challenges she faces being neurodivergent.

Elizabeth talks about the tools that have helped at work, and the strengths and skills she brings to the job she does.

Listen to this frank and open conversation with a Gen Z social worker.

The Social Work Community podcast is where social workers come to discuss the key issues affecting their profession. Whether you are a student or an experienced social worker - whether you are frontline or management, this podcast is for you. You will hear direct from social workers in your community about their successes and their challenges.

Follow us on Instagram or on TikTok to keep up-to-date with the latest news and join the Social Work Community for all things social work. For all news stories and features visit Community Care.

Produced by Sharmeen Ziauddin

In the final instalment of the Neurodiversity belongs in social work campaign podcast miniseries, Sharmeen speaks to 26-year-old Elizabeth Glandfield about being dyslexic.&nbsp;
Elizabeth, diagnosed in primary school, talks about growing up with dyslexia and how she navigated the world around her.&nbsp;
Having been told by a teacher at school that social work may not be the best career for her, she set out to prove people wrong.
As an advanced social worker who works in a serious youth violence, missing, and exploitation team within a local authority, Elizabeth shares the challenges she faces being neurodivergent.
Elizabeth talks about the tools that have helped at work, and the strengths and skills she brings to the job she does.
Listen to this frank and open conversation with a Gen Z social worker.
The Social Work Community podcast is where social workers come to discuss the key issues affecting their profession. Whether you are a student or an experienced social worker - whether you are frontline or management, this podcast is for you. You will hear direct from social workers in your community about their successes and their challenges. <a href="https://www.instagram.com/communitycareofficial/">Follow us on Instagram</a> or on <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@community.care.official">TikTok </a>to keep up-to-date with the latest news and&nbsp;<a href="https://thesocialworkcommunity.com/">join the Social Work Community</a> for all things social work. For all news stories and features visit <a href="https://www.communitycare.co.uk/">Community Care.</a>
Produced by Sharmeen Ziauddin

The Social Work Community podcast is where social workers come to discuss the key issues affecting their profession. Whether you are a student or an experienced social worker - whether you are frontline or management, this podcast is for you. You will hear direct from social workers in your community about their successes and their challenges.

Follow us on Instagram to keep up-to-date with the latest news and join the Social Work Community for all things social work.

The Social Work Community podcast is where social workers come to discuss the key issues affecting their profession. Whether you are a student or an experienced social worker - whether you are frontline or management, this podcast is for you. You will hear direct from social workers in your community about their successes and their challenges. <a href="https://www.instagram.com/communitycareofficial/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Follow us on Instagram</a> to keep up-to-date with the latest news and <a href="https://thesocialworkcommunity.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">join the Social Work Community</a> for all things social work.

The Social Work Community podcast is where social workers come to discuss the key issues affecting their profession. Whether you are a student or an experienced social worker - whether you are frontline or management, this podcast is for you. You will...

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Neurodiversity belongs in social work (part 3): dyslexia

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