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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.

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.

APPG for social work has launched an inquiry into the experiences of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children

BASW England are asking members to take a survey which will help us formulate a response to government proposals

BASW update on our key priorities under the banner 'What We Stand For'.

We are looking for social workers who work with adults to take part in a research study on the use of digital technologies with Disabled service users.

The UK has a moral responsibility to the people affected by the crisis and must do all in its power to provide support and assistance.

Former BASW Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Lead Officer, Narinder Sidhu, reflects on our EDI work so far.

SWU is establishing a ‘campaign’ fund for our members to call on to ensure campaigns throughout 2021/22 can be responsive to changing priorities, quick to deliver and high impact.

​​​​​​​Over 65 organisations that promote and protect the rights of children have written to Education Secretary Gavin Williamson.