Our 'lived experience' is not in the past - it's a 'living' thing Social work student Dominic Watters on why the terminology needs to change News 13 Apr 2022
Listen to social workers if you want to tackle poverty, says BASW chief Dr Ruth Allen’s message to politicians in wake of disturbing new report from Joseph Rowntree Foundation News 23 Jan 2024
Unfair, unreasonable and damaging to mental health BASW's advice and representation team and the Social Work Professional Support Service on the fitness to practise process in England In focus 20 May 2024
MPs told why pressure on children's services is increasing Sector leaders including BASW chair Dr Ruth Allen address government inquiry News 1 Mar 2019
‘Britain wants a child protection system that works... but won’t pay for it’ WIth more than 20 years' experience in child protection, Ailsa Pearce delivers some home truths Viewpoint 7 Dec 2021
Create a 'supportive' not hostile environment to EU and EEA citizens in UK, BASW tells Priti Patel Concern for vulnerable groups as EU Settlement Scheme passes News 2 Jul 2021
‘It became clear that I have experienced racism’ Overseas student Tosin Sofowora’s award-winning essay on how an anti-racism in social work presentation resonated with her In focus 4 Oct 2023
Social Work England called to act over catalogue of complaints BASW's advice and representation service writes to regulator as patience over delays in processing cases runs out News 15 Feb 2021
A year of Covid The British Association of Social Workers - March 2020 to March 2021 News 28 Apr 2021
Agency workers being used as 'human shields' Social Workers Union highlights unacceptable treatment of staff by some employers during coronavirus News 8 Apr 2020