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...
Kerri Prince, BASW UK Public Affairs Lead, provides an update from Westminster
The Scottish Government wants to understand the current landscape of trauma training across the children and families workforce. Andthen are conducting this research and would like to hear from...
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Julia Ross outlines her vision and objectives as the new chair of BASW, the UK’s independent voice for social work.
Kerri Prince, BASW UK Public and Political Affairs Lead, provides members with an update from Westminster.
Read about how the SWU Campaign Fund has assisted members in developing and running campaigns throughout 2021/22.
Alongside 124 Scottish organisations, SASW has submitted a joint statement to UK Ministers asking them to reverse their decision to replace the Human Rights Act. Social work is built on protecting,...
SASW has worked closely with three MSPs to table a series of questions to Scottish Ministers based on findings from the Setting the Bar report. The report highlighted the heavy toll experienced by...