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BASW proactively engaged a range of media outlets, to ensure our profession is represented in national discussions about the future of children’s social care in England.

People are now forced to make impossible choices between paying bills or feeding their families. We are calling on the UK Government to take action.

A full analytical look at the Review, its recommendations, and how it impacts all areas of social work will be forthcoming soon.

Parliamentarians along with Future Social Care Coalition core members and partners will call for a fair deal for social care at this high-level roundtable on 6th June 2022.

On 21st June 2022 the Working Group on Equal Protection of Children Against Assault will share their views in Parliament and discuss banning corporal punishment of children in England.

We're holding a special online workshop and launching a survey for members.

Ukraine and other wars, latest BASW action, creating new guidance, experiences of social work across borders (IFSW report) and Roma in Ukraine

This year’s awareness campaign runs from May 9-22 and it showcases the commitment, passion, and dedication of foster carers.

Ruth Allen and Gerry Nosowska reflect on the release of Out of the Shadows, the first book to be published focusing on the role of UK social workers in disasters