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Post-General Election 2024 analysis and results from a Wales perspective.

BASW and SWU have led on the campaign for fairer, more equitably available, and greater financial support for social work students across the UK.

BASW responds to the recommendations of the independent evaluation of the Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF)

"Vice Chair duties with BASW felt like a tapestry of collaborative work striving towards a satisfying and fulfilling piece of art"

One of BASW's priority asks for the next UK Government is to deliver a new Mental Health Act for England and Wales.

Tricia Pereira explores the journey, challenges and triumphs of the Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard.

BASW England Adult Thematic Group members explore two of BASW's manifesto asks in detail.

BASW England welcomes the recently published assessment reports from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) concerning Hertfordshire, West Berkshire, and the London Borough of Hounslow local authorities.

Time to introduce the right for carers to be paid by their employer

BASW is calling on the next UK Government to support the social work sector to ensure continuity of care and support.