Decolonising social work learning – a university’s journey Jill Childs and Liz Clarke explain how Oxford Brookes University worked with Hope Africa University to create an anti-racist curriculum Viewpoint 8 Mar 2022
Social Work for Peace – profession responds to the war in Ukraine World-renowned social worker specialising in disaster work Lena Dominelli highlights a social work-led initiative to support people affected by the crisis and calls on other practitioners to volunteer their support In focus 7 Mar 2022
Social work will be key to repairing human, social and environmental damage of Ukrainian war Traumatised communities will need our support, say social work leaders News 3 Mar 2022
‘We are professional peacemakers’ Dr Joy Bevan gives a social work response to the Russo-Ukrainian war Viewpoint 3 Mar 2022
60,000 re-referrals a year shows children's services must focus more on early help, says report Action for Children research adds to growing calls for 'reimagining' of social care News 3 Mar 2022
How the war in Ukraine will impact on social work in the UK Michaela Ogilvie looks at the implications for social workers Viewpoint 3 Mar 2022
Call for social work voices on war in Ukraine PSW and BASW provide platform to hear from social workers and people they support affected by the tragedy News 28 Feb 2022
Tributes paid to respected social affairs journalist David Mitchell Former Rostrum editor and Community Care deputy news editor dies, aged 67 News 27 Feb 2022
Rising vacancy rate among children's social workers shows toll of Covid working, says BASW Seven per cent annual leap in England also due to workers delaying retirement or job change to support famliies, says DfE News 25 Feb 2022
Multi-agency weaknesses identified by inspectors in wake of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes tragedy Children wait too long for assessments and MASH decisions are 'over-optimistic and lack professional curiosity' finds report News 21 Feb 2022