“They say they give a hand” is a spot promoted by the professional association of Social Workers of the Piedmont Region (leaded by Barbara Rosina) with the support of the Italian Association of Social Workers to inform and to constrast the stereotypes about social workers. The video was designed by Simone Schinocca, artistic director of Tedacà, Turin, Italy and by prof. Elena Allegri, Ph.D. Social Work, Department of Law and Social Sciences, University of Eastern Piedmont, Alessandria, Italy and directebd by Edoardo Palma, known for making the short “Yet the best universe ever”.
The video was presented during the first Italian conference on social work research, organized by the SOCISS, the Italian Society of Social Work (formerly AIDOSS), held on Thursday 25 and Friday 26 May 2017 at the University of Turin.