Social Work With Adults Reference Group (England)

The Social Work with Adults Reference Group was set up in November 2010 by the BASW/COSW England Committee as a successor to the Social Work with Adults Committee in order to assist in the carrying forward of the England Development Plan, specifically by providing a focus for social work with adults.

BASW: Social workers need knowledge of the law and community to tackle human slavery

BASW has endorsed a major report that lifts the lid on the lack of multi-agency understanding about how to tackle human slavery and called on social workers to “play their part” to stop this abuse.

12th March 2013

International Women’s Day – Deeds not words needed on domestic violence say BASW

BASW has responded to comments made by home secretary Theresa May that the Government “can only do so much” and that people must speak out against violence against women and girls, with a reminder that cuts to services are leaving many unprotected.

8th March 2013

BASW: Care staff need better regulation that remembers personalisation

As an FOI request from BBC Inside Out programme to the Care Quality Commission (CQC) reveals that 217 care home providers in England have been employing staff who do not have the proper qualifications, BASW is calling for a better system of regulation that also pays attention to the personalisation agenda.

15th October 2012

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