My life in a chair | Social Work Week 2021

Listen to Ify Nwokoro talking about his introduction to social work as a young immigrant unfamiliar with the profession, and how he experienced first-hand how it was essential to society and his own personal life.
As a blogger and expert by experience, Ify will discuss his work alongside social workers, which has opened his eyes to many issues and solutions he otherwise wouldn’t have been aware of.
This is a chance to find out more about Ify’s experiences and to ask questions about his remarkable journey.
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[@isaacsamuels8343]

It is a privilege and an honour to work alongside Ify, His willingness to share his experience to help support others is tremendously refreshing. I am forever grateful for having the opportunity to listen to your story Ify. Social work England you're very lucky to have him.

[@magdalenastarosciak7967]

Thank you so much for sharing your story and showing such positivity in circumstances that would break many other people, likely including me too. A big eye opener and a lesson for facing challenges head on. Thank you. I wish you all the best.

[@malango255]

Great guy. Used to play basket ball with him just before the accident. Really glad he's made something out of it. Still so positive.