Care for Every Child: BASW and SWU sign joint statement on the urgent need to safeguard unaccompanied children The government must put an end to the unofficial and ongoing shadow system of hotel accommodation for children not born in the UK. Blog 16 Aug 2022
SWU speaks at House of Lords: Equal Protection of Children Against Assault working group meeting Wales has implemented new laws on ending the physical punishment of children, and England needs to enact similar legislative changes. Blog 23 Jun 2022
BASW Blog: 'Deaf Survivors of Domestic Abuse – Are we Listening?' Rebekah Pierre, BASW England Professional Officer, reflects on how social workers can better support deaf people who experience domestic abuse. Blog 19 Jul 2021
Removal of 'Reasonable Chastisement' defence closer in Wales The implementation of the removal of the defence of ‘Reasonable Chastisement’ has taken a step forward in the National Assembly after consultation from BASW Cymru and others. Blog 5 Aug 2019
BASW England's October – Mariella Frostrup, soap operas, the 'adoption tsar' and much more besides ... Blog
University of Bedfordshire Publish Research on Safeguarding Children and Young People from Sexual Exploitation Blog