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New book tells stories from survivors and social workers with experience of disasters Testimonies from Grenfell, Manchester Arena, Hillsborough and other tragedies News 13 Apr 2022
Child Q and anti-racist safeguarding BASW’s anti-racism lead Shantel Thomas responds to the strip search of a 15-year-old girl by the Metropolitan Police News 13 Apr 2022
Government criticised for removing transgender people from proposed ban on conversion therapy Protesters say 'no ban without trans' News 13 Apr 2022
We must heed warning signs of beleagured staff running on empty warns children's services leader Stark warning from ADCS's new president Steve Crocker in inaugural speech News 11 Apr 2022
Why proposed changes to the Mental Capacity Act's code of practice matter to social workers Mark Cooper spells out some concerns as the government launches a 16-week consultation Viewpoint 24 Mar 2022
High Court ruling against extending care rights to older teenagers labelled 'cruel and callous' Judge says some 16 and 17-year-olds are 'suitable for very independent living' News 17 Mar 2022
Social workers tell comic Jimmy Carr to stand down from Welsh show Protest in wake of 'racist' joke about Romany and Sinti Gypsy people News 16 Mar 2022
Excessive private profiteering and financial instability in children’s social care market News 16 Mar 2022
So, What Do Social Workers do in this Social World? Social worker Theresa Chadenga wrote a poem drawing on the language of social media after being asked by her children to explain Viewpoint 15 Mar 2022
UNISON warned over misleading advert that appeared to identify it as the Social Workers Union Advertising Standards Authority found advert potentially breached rules News 15 Mar 2022