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Committee of Supply 2025 debate, Day 6: Razwana Begum Abdul Rahim on supporting social workers

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The work of social workers often involves navigating complex situations, advocating for the rights and needs of those they support, and providing a lifeline to those in crisis, said NMP Razwana Begum Abdul Rahim in parliament on Friday (Mar 7). She asked what plans the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) has to better attract, retain and support social service professionals. She also asked how MSF will address the mental health and well-being of social workers, ensuring they receive adequate support to cope with the emotional demands of their roles.

The work of social workers often involves navigating complex situations, advocating for the rights and needs of those they support, and providing a lifeline to those in crisis, said NMP Razwana Begum Abdul Rahim in parliament on Friday (Mar 7). She asked what plans the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) has to better attract, retain and support social service professionals. She also asked how MSF will address the mental health and well-being of social workers, ensuring they receive adequate support to cope with the emotional demands of their roles.

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