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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.

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.

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 comment on human tragedies

By Lena Dominelli, University of Stirling, Head of Delegation for the International Association of Schools of Social Work at COP26

These findings reaffirm the importance of our Homes Not Hospitals campaign

BASW England statement - Social workers also have a key role to play in supporting carers, such as providing information, advice and guidance with a focus on rights and entitlements.

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.