Joan Rapaport
Print versionVisiting Research Fellow
Professional background and areas of interest
Qualified as a child care officer in 1967; primary experience in child care and mental health (worked as an approved social worker 1992 - 1995). Main areas of interest – mental health policy, carer issues and professional development. Lay member of Mental Health Review Tribunal. Active member of the British Association of Social Workers (BASW), Co-ordinator of the Social Work History Network (SWHN) and prime instigator of the Social Workers Working in Retirement (SWRiR) project.
