The first vlog in July with BASW CEO Ruth Allen discussing BASW’s 50th birthday celebrations and IFSW's upcoming International Conference...
BASW supports cross-party amendments to maintain the full rights of individuals under Dublin III regulation.
Plea from over 150 organisations including Social Workers Union
On January 1st 2020, if you had asked the average social worker whether they operated in a fair and just society, the resounding answer would have been ‘no’.
The social graces tool is by no means the magic answer to redressing inequality. An effort of that magnitude will take decades to achieve. But it is a dynamic tool which can be used in any setting
The Social Workers Union (SWU) has announced the winners of their World Social Work Day Essay Assignment Competition.
In June every year we celebrate Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Month and I was recently thinking about my second-year placement during my social work training where I was placed with the Educational...
Winners announced
BASW England backs campaign for those who have experienced loss and bereavement to connect, as ONS data reveals 21 social workers have sadly died due to Covid-19 between 9 March and 25 May 2020 in...
DEMAND FOR PROTECTION OF SOCIAL WORKERS WHEN PERFORMING HUMANITARIAN DUTIES
We are asking for the award to be changed and for new icons, that better represent the true spirit of equality and justice, to be embraced.
BASW NI is deeply concerned at the resignation of the RQIA Board & welcomes an independent review into the mass resignations.
The Higher Education Institutes (HEI) covering Scottish Universities and Colleges have adapted BASW’s Covid chart to suit its students
It is with sadness that BASW learns of the untimely death of Dave Hill CBE, Executive Director of Children, Lifelong Learning and Culture at Surrey County Council.
An overarching statement from BASW
Recognition Matter is a knowledge exchange project led by six women who have shared perspectives on child welfare and protection.
Read our briefing to the Justice Committee on Stage 2 of the Children (Scotland) Bill.
We currently have a number of vacancies to join our vibrant committee.
Rebekah Pierre, BASW England Professional Officer shares virtual top tips
BASW Cymru had petitioned the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales about our deep concerns for the well-being and human rights of older people in care homes, whose voices have been effectively...