On the seventieth anniversary of the founding of the NHS, the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) Northern Ireland voices it opposition to suggestions that social care services should be...
The Scottish Government are seeking views on proposals for the reform to the disclosure regime in Scotland. This affects all social workers and the clients they work with and for. There are a number...
'Troubles' experiences shared during field trip...
Social Workers Union (SWU) is delighted to announce the winners of their recent World Social Work Day Essay Assignment Competition. Chrissie Beatty of Bournemouth University, Rachel Hopkins of...
As part its campaigning for better work conditions, BASW Cymru is calling on social workers in Wales to tell all about their working life
Reflections on Grenfell Demo On Saturday 16th June a group of BASW members marched proudly in London under the social work banner to show their support to the Justice for Grenfell Campaign. The...
This week, the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) published accounts of victims and survivors. Their experiences allow us an important opportunity to recognise the abuse many have...
Gerry Nosowska on her first week as BASW Chair
BASW is adding its voice to those calling for speedy justice for the families of 450 patients that died at Gosport War Memorial Hospital. It is tragic that there was a disregard for human life...
BASW is standing with our American colleagues, the National Association of Social Workers, in condemning President Trump’s policies that led to the practice of separating migrant families at the US-...
