Member only content BASW's social media policy The professional responsibilities of social workers and students in relation to the use of social media.
Member only content Capabilities Statement for social workers in England who work with older people Download the full capabilities statement
Member only content Guidance for Practitioners from Social Care and Health Services in Developing Culturally Competent Practice
Flip the Script for Islamophobia Awareness Month BASW's International Committee Chair, Janet Walker reflects on this year's theme for Islamophobia Awareness Month. Blog 7 Nov 2025
BASW welcomes ‘apparent shift’ in government position on Liberty Protection Safeguards BASW has been campaigning for Liberty Protection Safeguards to be implemented across England and Wales. News 29 Oct 2025
Consultation on adding sex as a characteristic to the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act SASW's response to the Scottish Government's consultation on proposals to add Sex as a characteristic to the Hate Crime and Public Order Act News 13 Oct 2025
Financial transparency and profit limitation in children's residential care, consultation response Consultation response from SASW News 3 Oct 2025
The rise of anti-migrant talk Statement from The British Association of Social Workers News 29 Sep 2025
Law Commission’s recommendations on social care law for disabled children BASW England Statement News 17 Sep 2025