Working from home in lockdown as a single parent – a social worker’s strategy Ali Sea found accepting support, letting go of guilt and even dancing occasionally have helped Viewpoint 9 Feb 2021
My experience of private fostering agencies Drawing on his own experiences, Wayne Reid looks at the pros and cons of private fostering agencies Viewpoint 20 Feb 2020
Member only content Social worker faces prison defending jurors' right to follow conscience in court cases Trudi Warner takes on government in support of climate protestors News 12 Dec 2023
COVID-19 means doing more social work via technology - mitigating risks is key Advice on using tech from a council that has tested different platforms In focus 9 Apr 2020
Social worker launches punk album with a social conscience A punk rock album with a social conscience has been released by an adults social worker. Rodney Faizi – aka Rodney Rock!t – started writing songs during lockdown. News 15 Aug 2022
How to be a lockdown warrior! With lockdown 2 in England from today and restrictions in play across the UK, social worker Naomi Coupland shares lessons from lockdown 1 In focus 4 Nov 2020
Gender critical social worker wins tribunal over Facebook posts Judge rules sanctions by employer and regulator against Rachel Meade breached her human rights to freedom of thought and expression News 16 Jan 2024
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
Foster care applications hit new five-year low Fall in initial enquiries and tiny conversion rate prompts further fears for sector. News 3 Apr 2024
What social workers need to do social work - student competition winners spell it out SWU competition winners in World Social Work Day Competition News 5 Sep 2019