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BASW 50th Anniversary Virtual Festival

Over two days, join in a number of one hour online ‘stages’. We will explore social work and BASW over 50 years and look to the future.

22nd - 23rd June 2020

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Register once and get all the links to a rich selection of online talks, discussions, presentations, launches, storytelling, poetry, music and interaction over two days.
Programme - BASW UK 50th anniversary virtual festival
Special guest: Lemn Sissay heads up the event, plus 25 contributors from practice, leadership, lived experience of services, education, research, writing and activism.
Send Happy Birthday to BASW!
Please send us a few seconds of film of your birthday wishes for BASW’s 50th - or a still picture of you with a birthday message.
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      • Anti-austerity and anti-poverty
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      • Relationship-based practice
      • Homelessness
    • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
    • Policy and research
      • The Anti-Poverty Practice Guide for Social Work
      • BASW in Parliament
      • Untested models
      • Social work knowledge and research
      • BASW's social media policy
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