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BASW will continue to campaign against racialised political discrimination, which has been magnified under Covid-19 and ‘hostile environment’ policies. The Government should not remain resistant to change on these issues. We urge you to engage with us and lobby your local MPs.

Ruth Allen CEO is joined by Narinder Sidhu and Hari Sewell in discussion on the role of social work and BASW in tackling inequality and injustice

SWU is delighted that our funding of the Austerity Action group will continue for another 12 months. Carol Reid of the Austerity Action Group shares a service-user perspective on Covid19.

BASW Cymru join with partners to call for clarity of information for the most at risk groups

Please send us a few seconds of film of your birthday wishes for BASW’s 50th - or a still picture of you with a birthday message.

The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) is deeply saddened to hear news of the loss of a social worker to coronavirus.

Increased referrals will put services under pressure

The first of a series of vlogs with BASW CEO Ruth Allen over the next month exploring our history, our present and our future as part of BASW’s 50th birthday celebrations in June.

We will continue to press this loudly and urgently, and to build alliances in doing this, so that the dignity and human rights of all adults in our society is upheld.