Social Work Benevolent Trust: Join our board of trustees SWBT provides support to social workers facing financial hardship. News 28 Jun 2022
Scotland’s social care and social work sector explore new approaches to accessing support News 28 Jun 2022
UK Government publishes ‘Bill of Rights’ to replace Human Rights Act These legislative proposals will roll back human rights rather than uphold them. News 28 Jun 2022
Police, Crime and Sentencing and Courts Act comes into force This legislation criminalises the way of life of Gypsy and Traveller communities - and we also have major concerns around changes to the right to protest. News 28 Jun 2022
Further funding secured for the Professional Support Service for social workers in Wales! We are grateful to the Welsh Government who will be funding the Professional Support Service (PSS) in Wales News 24 Jun 2022
SWU speaks at House of Lords: Equal Protection of Children Against Assault working group meeting Wales has implemented new laws on ending the physical punishment of children, and England needs to enact similar legislative changes. Blog 23 Jun 2022
BASW conference 2022: A social work for the future Hundreds of social workers from around the UK attended our Annual Conference, which was held at the University of Birmingham. News 21 Jun 2022