Read how named social workers are making a difference in a new bulletin, the Named Social Worker update. SCIE, along with Innovation Unit are running a pilot scheme to see how a named social worker...
Presentations from the King's Fund event. The need to engage the public in changes that affect their health care services is vital, but it is not always easy to do. This event, run in partnership...
The Mental Health Act Review – BASW and social work involvement
BASW speaks out over recent 'naming and shaming' of social workers
BASW CEO warns of ‘generational trauma' following release of worrying Government data
Since 2015, British people have become more positive towards immigration, but their views are more complex than you might think. This recent finding from Ipsos MORI seems to contradict the current...
The University of Bristol Law School has developed an online resource to provide clarity for young people, parents and professionals about what British citizenship is and the registration process.
The lives of an estimated 700,000 young people are being damaged because they live with a parent who abuses alcohol, a charity survey has warned.
Thinkuknow has launched #Liveskills a package of resources focusing on live streaming, aimed at professionals working with primary and secondary school aged children and their parents and carers....
Data from police forces shows a surge in children sharing or possessing sexual images of themselves or others - with over 6200 incidents reported this year - an increase of 131 per cent from 2014/...
We want to hear your views on how BASW is run and are inviting all members to come along to open meetings or join in the conversation via online webinar to ask questions and share your views on our...
Social workers get a bad rap when it comes to their portrayal in the media. Often, they are shown taking children from their families in a heartless and wholly inaccurate manner. This only serves to...
Nuwan Dissanayaka reflects on the impact of prejudice and outdated narratives about African-Caribbean people in mental health services.
Catherine Fergus-Allen named MHO of the Year at SASW MHO forum conference.
BASW Cymru issues statement on tragic death of Elsie Scully-Hicks
BASW hears from children in care and care leavers at North East conference
SASW and UNISON release guidance on supporting asylum seekers.
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‘Social worker saved my life': ex-service users and BASW highlight great social work on Victoria Derbyshire show
Meeting the challenge of health and social work professionals' mental health and wellbeing