PSW magazine

BASW, charities and MPs shine spotlight on growing crisis

Safeguarding professionals raise concerns over UK bid to follow Australia

With a three-year £65 million inquiry into grooming gangs underway, retired police sergeant Phil Cleary suggests the reality on the ground for frontline professionals challenges the blame narrative

In an ongoing series reimagining social work, Robert Templeton looks at the benefits of independent social work practices

Oyeyinka Olaniran calls out the ‘defining challenge’ facing social work

Kirsten Bingham argues social approaches rather than medical interventions hold the key to solving Britain’s mental health crisis

Abul Hussain writes vividly about how AMHPs and Section 12 approved mental health doctors work together to make decisions in crises

Louise Gallacher explores the impact of professional grief on social workers

Minister launches consultation on revamping financial support package for social work students amid fear over courses

Social worker distils learning from serious case reviews into powerful 30-minute video