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Wales is the first country in the UK to remove profit from both residential and foster care for children.

The proposals were debated in the House of Lords this week.

The report presents a stark overview of the increasing challenges within England’s health and social care systems.

A response to a Scottish Government consultation on transitions

The BASW England Statement reflects on The Covid-19 Inquiry Report

Statement from the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) in response to the infected blood scandal inquiry findings.

The Independent Review of gender identity services for children and young people has published its final report and recommendations.

BASW England acknowledges the release of the Edenfield report, an independent review of Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH).

The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Children, working with the National Children’s Bureau, are presenting this high-profile event on children’s social care reform. 

SWU General Secretary John McGowan and BASW Professional Officer Rebekah Pierre have been invited to speak at Westminster Education Forum seminars on 29 September 2022.