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Novelist to donate half profits from new book to social workers Former Social Work Today journalist Maggie Fogarty supports the Social Work Benevolent Trust to mark 50th anniversary of the British Association of Social Workers News 16 Jun 2020
What does vulnerable mean in a pandemic? Social worker Charlotte Jenkins on the task of keeping people safe when coronavirus is putting all of us at risk Viewpoint 15 Jun 2020
'If a conversation is hard, it's probably worth having' - why social workers need to talk about race and racism Social work student Stesa Sibi says an understanding of race is fundamental to understanding people Viewpoint 15 Jun 2020
New UK-wide social work student ‘hub’ launched Students create web space to share all things social work and support each other News 11 Jun 2020
We spend all our time 'fitting in', but now it's time to speak out against racism Like black actor John Boyega, social worker Amanda Takavarasha felt emboldened to take the mic and speak out at a Black Lives Matter demo Viewpoint 10 Jun 2020
'Some visits need to happen - we must have PPE for them' Independent social work consultant Rukhsana Farooqi on practising during the pandemic Viewpoint 10 Jun 2020
Tackling racial discrimination in social work education Practice educator Dan Taylor says an action plan is urgently needed Viewpoint 10 Jun 2020
‘Day after day, racism kills us emotionally, mentally, psychologically, socially’ Social worker Theresa Chadenga’s powerful argument for why Black Lives Matter is needed Viewpoint 8 Jun 2020
'Am I invisible?': a social worker's poem on racial inequalities Narinder Sidhu wrote this poem following the tragic death of George Floyd in Minneapolis Viewpoint 2 Jun 2020
The mental health benefits of walks in nature For Mental Health Awareness Week, retired social worker Margaret Turner looks at a new guide on walking's role in recovery Viewpoint 22 May 2020