BASW England calls on the government to act now and invest in adult social care, or risk a devastating crisis this winter and beyond.
The UK Government introduced its Bill of Rights to parliament on 22 June. You can read it here. What does it mean? If passed, the Bill will repeal and replace the current Human Rights Act (HRA). The...
Thank you to all the students who participated in the competition this year – it was a pleasure to read your thoughtful and passionate essays on this topic. Each winning entrant will receive £500.
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Organisations concerned with the rights and welfare of looked after children believe this CSPRP report on 48 separate incidents could contain critical evidence about systemic failings.
We need to ensure the workforce is protected and that this Bill will bring better care and support to people in Scotland.
The release of the Action Plan and the Red Quadrant independent report on funding flows reflect a major step forward for campaigners
This week, SASW ran two online engagement sessions for social workers and students across Scotland on the proposed National Care Service Bill. This week, SASW ran two online engagement sessions for...
As trade unionists and social workers we cannot settle for legislation that would unabashedly offer us less rights and protection.
SASW National Director, Alison Bavidge this week met with Scottish Greens Spokesperson on Health and Social Care, Gillian Mackay MSP to discuss ways to improve social work workforce capacity. During...
