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Family values: Council services to family and friends who care for others’ children

Councils must safeguard and promote the welfare of children in need in their area generally. In doing so, they should, as much as possible, promote the upbringing of those children by their own...

Learning Disabilities: Good Practice Project

I had the pleasure of hosting an event in April 2013 when people with learning disabilities, family carers and colleagues from the Local Government Association, the Association of Directors of Adult...

Patient Stories 2013: Time for Change

This is our fifth annual collection of patient’s stories. The first was written in the fevered atmosphere of the run up to the General Election. The next three were produced against the backdrop of...

Child sexual exploitation and the response to localised grooming: follow-up

• In June 2013, the Committee published a report on localised child grooming, highlighting the appalling cost paid by victims for past catastrophic multi-agency failures. • An independent...

Localised child grooming

An inquiry into localised child grooming.

Annual Report by the Chief Social Worker for Adults – One Year On

Social workers do one of the most important jobs in the country. People come into contact with social workers at what is often the most difficult times in their lives, and they deserve the best...

Coping with the cuts? Local government and poorer communities

This paper: details the scale and pattern of cuts in spending on local government in England and Scotland since 2010; identifies the ‘budget gap’ faced by three English local authorities until 2016...

Report on the effectiveness of existing arrangements for workplace whistleblowing in the UK

Effective whistleblowing arrangements are a key part of good governance. A healthy and open culture is one where people are encouraged to speak out, confident that they can do so without adverse...

Relationships and caring for a disabled child

Relationships matter. When they work well, they are a vital source of support and protection against life’s stresses and strains. All relationships go through periods of change and challenge. Parents...

Dementia: A state of the nation report on dementia care and support in England

We are facing one of the biggest health challenges ever, a challenge as big as the fights against cancer, heart disease and HIV. Dementia steals lives. It also imposes a huge emotional and financial...

Volunteering in acute trusts in England: Understanding the scale and impact

This report is, to our knowledge, the first national survey looking at the scale and value of volunteering in NHS acute hospitals. It was sent to all 166 acute trusts in England. Responses were...

The Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework 2014/15

Every person using health and care services deserves the highest quality care and support. One of our key ways to make this happen is through transparency. The Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework,...

Sobering Up

Britain’s relationship with alcohol is mixed. Alcohol is deeply engrained in the British economy and communal life. Evidence shows that overall we are drinking less than we were a decade ago. Yet,...

October 2013 - BASW Response to OFSTED consultation on the review of the Local Safeguarding Children's Board

This is a consultation on proposals to review the effectiveness of the Local Safeguarding Children Board. We have already conducted a wider consultation about the contents of this review. This...

Review of the Local Safeguarding Children Board, OFSTED (2013)

This is a consultation on proposals to review the effectiveness of the Local Safeguarding Children Board. We have already conducted a wider consultation about the contents of this review. This...

December 2013 - BASW Response to Parliamentary Inquiry into the operation and effectiveness of the Youth Justice System

Call for evidence A Parliamentary Inquiry has been set up under the chairmanship of Lord Alex Carlile QC, to investigate the operation and effectiveness of the youth justice system, including the...

What girls say about... Equality for girls

Girlguiding’s fifth Girls’ Attitudes Survey provides a unique overview of the state of equality for girls in the UK today. It finds that girls live in a society in which sexual harassment is...

Overlooked and forgotten

Under the Health and Social Care Act 2012 local authorities and clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) are, through their health and wellbeing boards (HWBs), required to undertake a joint strategic...

Does money affect children's outcomes?

This report examines whether money has a causal impact on children’s outcomes. There is abundant evidence that children growing up in lower income households do less well than their peers on a range...

Economic crisis in Europe - challenge and response of the social work profession”

This questionnaire has been prepared as a part of IFSW Europe’s new project called “Economic Crisis in Europe-Challenge and Response of Social Work Profession”. The aim of the questionnaire is...

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