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ADASS have published findings from their 2024 Autumn Survey.

The report presents a stark overview of the increasing challenges within England’s health and social care systems.

Richard Servian from BASW's Black Country Branch explores why the next UK Government must commit to properly funding social work and social care in England.

Brexit, the pandemic and austerity are recognised as major issues that continue to impact access to adult social care.

Nobody should accept derogatory language that seeks to locate the blame with the person currently in hospital - as if they are somehow responsible for another person having to wait.

The proposals must give people the opportunity to be listened to, heard, and involved in making decisions about their care and treatment.

BASW England is consulting with members on the proposals within the Health and Care Bill and the implications for social work.