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BASW Cymru BeBASW member benefits promotional poster

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BASW England BeBASW member benefits promotional poster

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SWU executive member - nomination form

Providing a lifeline: effective scrutiny of local strategies to prevent or reduce suicide

Any suicide is a tragedy – not only does it represent a life lost, it has a profound impact on the lives of family and friends who themselves may subsequently need support from statutory health and...

SWU Executive Committee election timetable and terms of office

All-Party Parliamentary Group on Youth Affairs

Help and investment in early years and for older people is well-recognised and reflected in public policies, but adolescence – the transition to adulthood – is also an important time for making...

UK Standing Conference 2017 Minutes

Planning and preparing for later life

Authors: Dr Claire Preston, Dr Nick Drydakis, Dr Suzanna Forwood, Dr Suzanne Ellen-Hughes and Dr Sarah Burch There is a widespread and common-sense-based perception, backed to some extent by evidence...

Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland’s Multi-Agency Neglect Strategy 2018-2022

The purpose of this document is to set out clear strategic aims and objectives of the SBNI’s approach to addressing neglect and to improve outcomes for children and young people. This Strategy...

Children in need census 2019 to 2020

The children in need census 2019 to 2020 covers all children who are referred to children’s social care services even if no further action is taken This includes children looked after (CLA), those...

Poverty in Scotland 2018

Authors: Emma Congreve and Jim McCormick In Scotland, close to one in four children – almost a quarter of a million – are in poverty, with their families facing impossible decisions such as whether...

Mental wellbeing, reading and writing

Authors: Christina Clark and Anne Teravainen-Goff The link between literacy and health has been evidenced quite well, with studies indicating that people who struggle with literacy are also more...

Teachers who care: How to help teachers and schools support looked after children

Teachers Who Care reports on our findings from a survey of teachers about their experiences teaching children in care. We asked them about training they’ve received, their experiences in the...

The state of health care and adult social care in England 2017/18

Most people in England receive a good quality of care. Our ratings show that quality overall has been largely maintained from last year, and in some cases improved, despite the continuing challenges...
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Professional Social Work (PSW) January 2012

Local leadership and accountability: For children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing services

We want all our children to have bright futures. Key to that is ensuring that they have the emotional resilience and tools to make good choices, overcome challenges and move confidently towards where...

Prevent delivery: A guide for effective practice

Authors: Giorgia Iacopini, Thomas Spielhofer, Matt Gieve, Kerstin Junge, Elizabeth Cory-Pearce and Camilla Child Prevent forms part of the UK’s counter-terrorist strategy, CONTEST and aims to...

Child sexual abuse and good practice for social workers

Author: Lauren Smith This Outline addresses the following question: What are some good practice approaches to investigating child sexual abuse that may minimise harm or distress to the child (and non...

Child protection: listening to and learning from parents

The value of participation by service users in shaping and improving practice and services is well recognised in much existing guidance and practice, but less so in relation to contact with families...

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Child health in 2030 in England: comparisons with other wealthy countries

Key recommendation NHS England must develop a Children and Young People’s Health Strategy for England, to be delivered by a funded transformation programme led by a dedicated programme board. The...

Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill All-Party Parliamentary Group letter to MP template

Ask your local MP to attend the All-Party Parliamentary Group meeting on 27/11/18 using this letter template
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Untested Models: The Role of Private and Independent Providers in Social Work

BASW Code of Ethics poster

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BASW England promotional poster

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BASW England student promotional poster

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Interface between health and adult social care

There is widespread consensus that integration and joint working is the right way forward for the health and social care system to deliver the best and most effective outcomes for people and their...

Kinship Care: State of the Nation 2018

Author: Olivia Mervyn-Smith The findings in this report are based on the largest survey of kinship carers ever - 1,139 kinship carers living in the UK. The survey was promoted widely, including to...

BASW Northern Ireland promotional poster

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BASW Northern Ireland student promotional poster

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Growing Up in Kinship Care

Authors: Sarah Wellard, Sarah Meakings, Elaine Farmer and Joan Hunt For children who are unable to live with their parents, kinship care arrangements (living with extended family or friends)...

BASW Northern Ireland BeBASW member benefits promotional poster

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SASW promotion poster

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SASW student promotional poster

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SASW BeBASW member benefits promotional poster

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Domestic Abuse: Ninth Report of Session 2017–19

Nearly 2 million people a year in England and Wales experience domestic abuse, and many endure long-term harm from their experiences. Domestic abuse is traumatising for victims and their children and...

The Homecare Deficit 2018

Over 4.1 million hours of state-funded homecare are purchased each week in the UK. This enables over 850,000 people to be supported at home and to live independently within their local community each...

Working conditions - campaign flyer

BASW and SWU, in partnership with Bath Spa University are leading a campaign for improved working conditions for social workers.

Letter template

Use this letter template to contact your local MP to ask them to pledge support for social workers.

UK Social workers: working conditions and wellbeing August 2018

Authors: Dr Jermaine Ravalier and Dr Charlotte Boichat The 2017 ‘Working Conditions and Stress’ report demonstrated that, compared to the national average, UK social workers are exposed to...

Sexual harassment of women and girls in public places: Sixth Report of Session 2017–19

Sexual harassment pervades the lives of women and girls and is deeply ingrained in our culture. This report, which follows the Committee’s reports on schools and workplaces, focuses on sexual...

Commissioner Guide: Reducing parental conflict

This Guide is a practical planning tool to support local commissioners and leaders of services for children and families to reduce the impact of conflict between parents on children. This resource...

Measures from the Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework, England - 2017-18

The Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF) measures how well care and support services achieve the outcomes that matter most to people. The ASCOF is used both locally and nationally to set...

Will population ageing spell the end of the welfare state? A review of evidence and policy options

Authors: Jonathan Cylus, Charles Normand and Josep Figueras Population ageing presents both challenges and opportunities for societies around the world. As the share of the population at older age...

2018 UK Annual Report on Modern Slavery

This report provides an overview of modern slavery in the UK and explains how the UK has responded to this threat over the last 12 months. Total direct Government spend on modern slavery has...

End of life care: strengthening choice

49,000 babies, children and young people are living in the UK with health conditions that are life-limiting or life-threatening and the number is rising: 40,000 live in England alone. Hearing the...

Fair funding for mental health Putting parity into practice

The case for bold action to address poor mental health in the UK – both on moral and economic grounds – is clear. A staggering one in four of us will experience a mental health problem each year (...

Resilience resources for social work and social care workers

Social Work Scotland, Iriss and the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) have worked in partnership to draw together helpful resources for social services practitioners and their organisations to...

How should health policy respond to the growing challenge of multimorbidity?

Authors: Chris Salisbury, Bruce Guthrie, Dundee); Peter Bower and Stewart W Mercer There is growing awareness internationally of the increasing number of people living with multiple long-term health...

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Livestreaming and video-chatting

The NSPCC and LGfL recently conducted the largest ever UK survey of children’s experiences online. We received almost 40,000 responses from children aged 7-16 who shared their experiences and...

Talking about dying: How to begin honest conversations about what lies ahead

The core mission of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is to drive improvements in health and healthcare through advocacy, education and research. Drawing on the diverse experience and expertise...

Inequalities in later life

There are stark inequalities in how different people experience later life. While some of us enjoy the benefits of longer lives, others may experience later life as a time of profound challenge. The...

Health and Wellbeing Innovation Commission Inquiry: Retirement Communities and Care Homes

Author: Brian Beach As a variety of factors lead to increasing longevity and an ageing population, the demand for robust health and care services continues to grow. Innovation in the areas of health...

Health and Wellbeing Innovation Commission Inquiry: Social Connections and Loneliness

As a variety of factors lead to increasing longevity and an ageing population, the demand for robust health and care services continues to grow. Innovation in the areas of health and wellbeing will...

SASW Mental Health Officers Annual Study Day 2018 Slides

We hosted our third Mental Health Officer’s Annual Study Day Conference at BT Murrayfield Stadium on 4th October 2018. Thank you to everyone who came along and contributed - as a delegate, a...

Our Journey 2017-2018

Being the Children and Young People’s Commissioner for Scotland is the best job in the world. While I was appointed by the Queen, in line with an Act of the Scottish Parliament, I take my mandate...

Long-Term Care: The Family Dimension

Long-term care (LTC) addresses people needing support in many aspects of living over a prolonged period of time. LTC differs from other types of health care in that its goal is not to cure an illness...

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