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Coronavirus (COVID-19) BASW updates

We will aim to keep this page updated with the latest Coronavirus (COVID-19) social work advice, BASW updates and information

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Ethical questions for social workers when services are not able to cope with demand
BASW is providing guidance for Social Workers during Covid-19, which has been recently updated to reflect the current situation
Professional Support Service
Get in touch to talk to us, we are here to offer a safe space to talk and think through the impact of Covid 19
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How BASW is supporting Social Workers during Coronavirus
Find our latest action and all of BASW's updates during the coronavirus pandemic
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Social work resources during coronavirus
Resources, information and guidance to support social workers during the coronavirus pandemic - including Covid-19 Ethical Guidance
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COVID-19 Guidance
Information on this page aims provide a hub of information to support social workers with advice and guidance which has been issued by Government, regulators and health professionals
Coronavirus, social work, stories, videos, poems, photographs
Voices from social work in a pandemic
Call from Professional Social Work magazine to share your thoughts, feelings and experiences in writing, images or video during the coronavirus crisis
New ways of working – an update from BASW UK & SWU
A message from Gerry Nosowska (BASW chair), Ruth Allen (BASW CEO), and John McGowan (SWU General Secretary) Nov 2021
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BASW Cymru update
Welsh Government advice on coronavirus can be found here
BASW Northern Ireland udpate
Public Health Agency (PHA) guidance and member updates are available for Northern Ireland here.
SASW update
Find the latest updates the team in Scotland have been doing on behalf of members during the coronavirus COVID-19 crisis.
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BASW England updates
BASW England Government advice and other information on coronavirus can be found within the main BASW UK updates pages.
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    • BASW action during COVID
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    • Test, Safe Access, Promote Rights
  • What we do
    • Campaigns
      • Anti-austerity and anti-poverty
      • Professional working conditions
      • Relationship-based practice
      • Homelessness
    • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
    • Policy and research
      • BASW in Parliament
      • Untested models
      • Social work knowledge and research
      • BASW's social media policy
      • BASW human rights policy
      • BASW whistleblowing policy
      • Brexit
    • Around the UK
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      • Northern Ireland
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    • International Work
      • International Development Fund (IDF)
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      • Influencing social work policy in the Commonwealth
      • War in Ukraine
    • Social work conferences UK
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      • Practice, policy and education groups (PPEGs)
      • Scottish reference groups
    • Financial support for social workers
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