BASW Member Blog | The shifting landscape of family reunification for refugees in the UK BASW member and independent social worker, Daniel Absolon shares his reflections with us. Blog 16 Oct 2025
"We Are the Strength Behind the System — It’s Time the System Stood With Us" Reflections from the BASW Diaspora Social Work Conference 2025 Blog 28 Jul 2025
Invasion of Ukraine three years on: a personal reflection on social work Gerry Nosowska shares her reflections on the anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine. Blog 25 Feb 2025
Ukraine: Where Next? BASW reflects on the third anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia Blog 24 Feb 2025
BASW General Election Blog: Continuity of Care & Support BASW is calling on the next UK Government to support the social work sector to ensure continuity of care and support. Blog 10 Jun 2024
Asylum & Immigration This blog looks at three specific policy asks around asylum and immigration. Blog 13 May 2024
Two years since Russian invasion of Ukraine BASW's Ukraine Leadership Group share their reflections on the two-year anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine. Blog 23 Feb 2024
SWU Blog: Care Day 2023 – Embracing therapeutic models and empathy Director of FosterSupport Jane Collins writes about the nature of trauma and how damaging zero tolerance policies are for children in care and SEND. Blog 17 Feb 2023
SWU Blog Part 1: Dog whistles – a socially destructive form of discrimination Understanding how dog whistles work, how they affect vulnerable and marginalised communities, and how to diffuse them are important tools for social workers. Blog 23 Jan 2023