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BASW supports the 16 Days campaign and is sharing a range of social work resources and content around the issue of gender-based violence.

The British Association of Social Workers, the Social Workers Union and partner organisations express concern that recent guidance is inhumane and unlawful.

BASW is fundraising to support Homeless and Asylum Seeker charities across the UK by sharing festive wishes with a specially designed Clare in the Community eCard by Harry Venning.

BJSW co-editor Dr Reima Ana Maglajlic speaks to Will Mason and Lisa Bunting about their research into inequalities in UK child welfare interventions.

BASW England’s members have consistently stated that children's rights must be at the heart of the Review of Children's Social Care.

Kerri Prince, BASW UK Public and Political Affairs Lead, provides an update from Westminster.

BASW will be giving oral evidence on migrant children and age assessments, as part of the committee's scrutiny of the Nationality and Borders Bill.

Kerri Prince, BASW UK Public and Political Affairs Lead, analyses the Autumn Budget and Spending Review.

BASW CEO Ruth Allen comments on the Autumn Budget 2021

Age assessments should be led by social workers and draw on a multi-agency approach, where practitioners in health, care, education, and community may contribute.