Do we need social workers at train stations?

13/02/2025 51 min
Do we need social workers at train stations?

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At train stations in Dandenong and Frankston social workers are helping disadvantaged Victorian connect with support service, in this edition of The Conversation we look at whether social worker rather than security guards is the solution in assisting our most vulnerable. We also discuss a new study from Monash University that looks that best way to create stronger connections between schools, families, and the broader community. Plus, how do we face sorting through our parents things after they die?