Multi-agency child protection investigators in every local authority proposed by review into Star Hobson and Arthur Labinjo-Hughes tragedies Government-commissioned independent panel says child protection must 'change fundamentally' News 26 May 2022
England's Independent Review of Children's Social Care - the key points A breakdown of the review's 278-page report recommendations News 23 May 2022
‘It was only when I accepted my privilege that I could progress to white allyship’ Social work student Esme Daniells describes an at times ‘uncomfortable’ journey that involved questioning her own biases In focus 19 May 2022
Ethical and human rights strain on social workers during Covid acknowledged by chief social worker for adults Lyn Romeo outlines pressures on profession and ambitions for future in annual report News 18 May 2022
Sort out the staffing crisis and invest in 'adult social care recovery' Message from ADASS new president Sarah McClinton in inaugural speech News 18 May 2022
War in Ukraine is triggering veterans warns social work-led charity Forward Assist highlights a 'tidal wave' of new referrals News 18 May 2022
Children's social care review must make the link to poverty Call from leading academic amid cost of living crisis and new international review of evidence News 18 May 2022
Pandemic has produced a "perfect storm" for hoarding, warn experts Trauma impact of last two years highlighted during UK Hoarding Awareness Week News 17 May 2022
Diary of a social worker PSW' diarist's heartfelt plea for social work with children and families Viewpoint 17 May 2022
Bid to make care experience a protected characteristic gathers pace Local councillors pledge support for campaign to change law News 17 May 2022