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Your Human Rights: A guide for older people

This guide provides practical information about human rights, and their relevance to older people. It is written directly for older people. The guide will also be useful for people working with older...

Younger Children's Views

The Children's Rights Director for England has the duty by law to ask children and young people in care for their views about their rights their welfare and how they are looked after in England.

Young People’s Guide to the Family Justice Review

Family justice’ describes the work done by courts that make important decisions affecting children and families.

Young People’s Aspirations in Rural Areas

The LG Group commissioned the NFER to research young people’s aspirations in three rural local authorities (LAs): Suffolk, Lincolnshire and Cumbria. The aim was to explore the influence and impact of...

Framework for the inspection of local authority arrangements for the protection of children

This document outlines the framework for the inspection of local authority arrangements to protect children, including the effectiveness of early identification and help for children, young people,...

Health care in care homes

The aim of this review was to look at how well the health care needs of people living in care homes were met, based on commissioning and provider behaviours. The scope for the review set out to...

Think child, think parent, think family: final evaluation report

The mental health and wellbeing of children and adults in families where a parent has a mental health problem are closely linked. Not all families need health and social care services. However, those...

Think child, think parent, think family: a guide to parental mental health and child welfare

Parents with mental health problems and their children are a group with complex needs. Not all parents and children will need the support of health and social care services but those that do can find...

Young people, alcohol and the media

This report presents findings of a mixed-method study exploring how alcohol is represented in media consumed by young people, young people’s own interpretations of these representations, and the...

Working together for older people in rural areas

Older people in rural areas are generally considered better off than those in urban areas. However, this study reveals that those who are vulnerable or at risk of social exclusion experience rates of...

Working for personalised care

This document provides a framework for supporting the development of the PA workforce and their employers over the next five years and beyond.

Work and worklessness in deprived neighbourhoods

This study contrasts policy assumptions about work and worklessness with the personal experiences of residents living in deprived neighbourhoods.

Women, faith and social cohesion

This report examines the role of women and faith in building cohesive communities and provides models for developing and evaluating social cohesion activity.

Why we should embrace the target culture

Seamus Logan, Assistant Director of the new Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Board, offered the keynote address to the BASW Northern Ireland Annual Meeting in May, urging social workers to...

Why social work can’t ignore obesity

Jacob Kornbeck highlights why rising levels of obesity in society are an issue that social work needs to grapple with urgently if it is to support often vulnerable people in making decisions in the...

Why new mental health safeguards are welcome

Francisco de Luca welcomes the introduction in England and Wales on 1 April 2009 of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, amending the Mental Capacity Act to guard against breaches of human rights...

Why higher education must do more with less

A Social Work Taskforce call for an overhaul of higher education social work provision was followed last month by a GSCC report detailing a handful of failing providers. Freelance social care...

White working-class neighbourhoods

Research interest in white identities is not new, but a growing literature has been concerned with the local specifics of being white and working class, especially, but not exclusively, on what JRF...

When admin matters

The supposedly basic administrative task of recording details relating to service users is a much kicked political football, often cited as inadequate in safeguarding failures but equally criticised...

What's freedom of information got to do with social work?

Ibrahim Hasan sets out why the UK-wide Freedom of Information Act 2000 matters to social work and offers some examples of how social workers could find themselves needing to understand this...

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