The UK Government has introduced the ‘Illegal Migration Bill’ to Parliament which, if passed, would create a scheme whereby anyone arriving “illegally” in the UK will be removed to their home country or a safe third country.
BASW England responds to a report published by the Equality and Human Rights Commission showing adults receiving social care in England and Wales are being failed if they try to challenge decisions made by local authorities.
The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) is launching an award scheme to recognise high quality journalism featuring social work in the mainstream media.
BASW UK will be hosting an event in the UK Parliament next month to share our anti-poverty campaign with politicians and the wider anti-poverty campaigning sector.
As part of BASW UK's campaign against poverty, each fortnight we will be focusing on a different part of social work practice and the impact of poverty...
Friday 24 February marks the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine. BASW UK Chief Executive, Dr Ruth Allen reflects on the devastation caused and considers the UK's approach to responding to this crisis and other humanitarian challenges across the world.