A message to child protection social workers about the impact of abuse on children

Watch: Professor Hayley Walker-Williams gives helpful advice to child protection social workers

As a child protection social worker you are doing a very brave and great job. Child protection social workers are really on the frontline, as frontline advocates. Don't lose hope. Often in South Africa we look at what is wrong and not strong. And in South Africa we live in a culture of high stress and high vulnerability. Professor Walker-Williams suggests using the acronym 'STOP' to remind you of what you can do. Watch the video to find out what it stands for.