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BASW Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2019 Formal Notice

SUBMITTING MOTIONS TO BASW’S 2019 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Migration and development: How human mobility can help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

• Migration is one of the defining features of the 21st century and contributes significantly to all aspects of economic and social development everywhere. • It can have both positive and negative...

Government response to the Interim Report by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse

The Government is very grateful to the Inquiry for its Interim Report and the insight it provides. The Government is committed to tackling child sexual abuse and exploitation in all its forms and...

Government Response to the Health and Social Care Committee's Inquiry into Prison Health

1.1 On 1 November 2018, the Health and Social Care Committee published its report on the effectiveness of prisons and prison healthcare services in meeting the physical, mental health and social care...

Transforming the Response to Domestic Abuse: Consultation Response and Draft Bill

In February 2017, the Prime Minister announced plans for work to transform the way we think about and tackle domestic abuse, leading to the introduction of a new Domestic Abuse Bill. The commitment...
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Scotland Committee Minutes 7th November 2018

Cross-Government Suicide Prevention Workplan

Suicide has a devastating impact on individuals and their families. This Government is fully committed to reducing the incidence of suicide and supporting people to get the help they need. This...

Pressures on children’s social care

This report sets out recent trends in pressures on children’s social care and the response of both national and local government to these pressures. It also sets out analysis we conducted about what...

Fit for the Future – Public Health People: Progress Report

In 2015 the Department of Health (now Department of Health and Social Care - DHSC) commissioned Public Health England (PHE) to undertake a review of the future capacity and capability needs of the...

State of Child Health: England – Two Years On

In 2017, our inaugural State of Child Health report brought together the first snapshot of children and young people’s health across the UK. Last year, we could see little progress towards our...

Chemsex: more than just sex and drugs

This resource provides helpful information for the families, friends and LGBT partners of people engaged in chemsex. Supporting a loved one whose chemsex involvement you are concerned about can be...

Online abuse and the experience of disabled people: First Report of Session 2017–19

Social media is a means for people to organise, campaign and share experiences. It helps them to access services, manage their careers, shop, date and navigate a society that is too often designed...

The economic and social costs of domestic abuse

Authors: Rhys Oliver, Barnaby Alexander, Stephen Roe and Miriam Wlasny This report aims to estimate the costs of domestic abuse in England and Wales for the year ending 31 March 2017 to highlight the...

Mapping research into child sexual abuse

Author: Polly Pascoe Research aims and scope The Centre of expertise on child sexual abuse (CSA Centre) has identified that, while there is a significant level of research activity on topics related...

The Impact of Brexit on Children and Families Crossing Borders

This factsheet is for local authority social workers although it provides relevant reading for any professional working to safeguard and/or protect children. It explores the impact of the UK leaving...

Protecting children from abuse by someone in a position of trust or authority

'Position of trust' is a legal term that refers to certain roles and settings where an adult has regular and direct contact with children. Examples of positions of trust include: teachers care...

The NHS long-term plan explained

On 7 January, the NHS long-term plan (formerly known as the 10-year plan) was published setting out key ambitions for the service over the next 10 years. In this explainer, The King's Fund sets out...

Community health services explained

Each year, community health services have about 100 million patient contacts and account for around £10 billion of the NHS budget and one-fifth of the total NHS workforce. This diverse sector covers...

State of Child Health: Scotland – Two Years On

2018 was the year of the young person in Scotland, a year to celebrate all that children and young people are and what they do. We know that early years experiences of today’s children are crucial in...

State of Child Health: Wales – Two Years On

Two years ago, we published the State of Child Health in Wales and across the UK. Drawing upon the data in that ground-breaking snapshot of children and young people’s health, we drew up a series of...

Hurting inside: learning from the NSPCC helpline and Childline on neglect

The long term cumulative impact of neglect can cause deep-rooted and lifelong physical and psychological harm for a child. At its worst neglect can prove fatal. Through our NSPCC helpline and...

State of Child Health: Northern Ireland – Two Years On

This document is entitled “State of Child Health: Two Years On” as it is two years since our landmark State of Child Health report was published in January 2017. We had intended to publish policy...

Beyond Transforming Care

Over a thousand autistic people are currently in mental health hospitals. That number has increased since March 2015, when it should have decreased. And, shockingly, the number of autistic people...

State of Child Health &Us: Two years on

The RCPCH State of Child Health (2017) is our snapshot of infant, children and young people’s health across the UK, physical and mental, as well as the determinants of health. In 2016, over 300...

Elective Home Education Survey 2018

In autumn 2018, ADCS issued a survey to all 152 local authorities (LAs) in England to understand better the volume and characteristics of this cohort of children and young people who are known to be...
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Ethical Decision Making in Adult Social Care webinar

Unmet Needs: Improper Social Care Assessments for Older People in England

[They] just came in with an agenda of cutting my 15 hours per week to 6.5. They announced it. They told me 'We are not there to give you more, but we are going to cut it.' They had worked out that...

A year of integrated care systems: reviewing the journey so far

The development of integrated care systems (ICSs) represents a fundamental and far-reaching change in how the NHS works, both between different parts of the service and with external partners. The...

Together for Short Lives Strategy 2018-2023

Together for Short Lives’ strategy sets out a bold five-year ambition for children’s palliative care across the UK. Our core focus is to achieve positive change for babies, children and young people...

Finding our own way

Author: Androulla Harris This report explores the impact of transitions into and between further and higher education on students’ mental health and ways in which these might be improved. It reviews...

Children's mental health beyond the Green Paper: the role of practice based evidence

The recommendations as listed below have already been shown to work in practice across a range of real life conditions. Implementation time scales will vary between one and four years and the...

SASW Award Flyer

The joint strategic inspection of services for children and young people

This report is a comprehensive review of the effectiveness of the delivery of services by community planning partnerships (CPPs) in Scotland to meet the needs of children and young people, including...

Reducing Restrictive Intervention of Children and Young People

This work was undertaken due to significant concerns about harmful restrictive intervention of the disabled children and young people whose families we support. The report shares data collected by...

Children and parents: Media use and attitudes report 2018

This report (and the accompanying annexes) examines children’s media literacy. Ofcom’s definition of media literacy is the ability to use, understand and create media and communications in a variety...

Impact of social media and screen-use on young people’s health: Fourteenth Report of Session 2017–19

Social media and screens have become ubiquitous in the lives of children. Figures produced by Ofcom indicated that 70% of 12–15 year olds have a profile on social media, while the OECD reported in...
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Professional Social Work (PSW) February 2019

SWU Newsletter February 2019
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BASW NI Committee Minutes January 2019

Voices of Social Work through The Troubles

The culmination of a two-year study organised by the British Association of Social Workers Northern Ireland and conducted by an international team of academics, Voices of Social Work Through The...

National Director – SASW job description

National Director – SASW Person Specification

Birmingham & Solihull Branch Meetings 2019 - Flyer

Community of Practice Event 20.03.2019

Child Welfare Inequalities resource sheet

Accompanying resource sheet for BASWTalk Podcast - Ep2 Child Welfare Inequalities Research Project.

HCPC Brexit response to BASW

HCPC clarifies the impact of a no deal Brexit on European social workers.

About SWU leaflet (Welsh)
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Communicating and Engaging with Children webinar materials

Difference between BASW and SWU (Welsh)

Becoming a union contact with SWU (Welsh)

Vision, mission, aims leaflet (Welsh)

The Social Workers Union Annual Statement 2018

Belfast City and Troubles Coach Tour 2019

A description of the coach tour on offer around Belfast supporting the BASW UK AGM and Conference, June 2019.

BASW Fringe 20th June 2019

A description of the BASW fringe event at the BASW UK AGM and Conference June 2019 in Belfast.

BASW 80-20 Flyer

PCF - Point of entry to training (MS Word)

The Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) is the profession-owned backbone of social work education and professional development in England. First devised in 2012, the PCF has been reviewed and...

PCF - Readiness for direct practice (PDF)

Falling short? A snapshot of young witness policy and practice

Authors: Joyce Plotnikoff and Richard Woolfson Children who are witnesses in court may have lived through trauma and abuse and their involvement in the criminal justice system can have a big impact...

Keeping kids safe

This report investigates what it means to be a child gang member in England. It estimates how many children in England are in gangs, and looks at the risks factors which make it more likely for a...

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