Wales to remove profit from children's care welcomed by BASW Cymru Wales is the first country in the UK to remove profit from both residential and foster care for children. News 20 Feb 2025
BASW Cymru and Hospital Discharge in Wales Hospital Discharge Survey. BASW Cymru is going to submit written evidence and is calling on the wider workforce to have their say! News 13 Feb 2025
BASW at Westminster | January Update A round-up of BASW’s recent work at Westminster on behalf of members, the social work profession and people with lived experience. Blog 29 Jan 2025
BASW marks Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 Holocaust Memorial Day is commemorated on 27th January. News 27 Jan 2025
Social care workers in Wales urged to take part in annual survey Social Care Wales has launched its third annual Have Your Say survey of the social care workforce! News 22 Jan 2025
BASW seeks to strengthen government’s Mental Health Bill The proposals were debated in the House of Lords this week. News 26 Nov 2024
New Mental Health Bill introduced for England and Wales BASW reacts to the UK Government's proposals. News 8 Nov 2024
After the Earthquakes BASW CEO Ruth Allen reflects on her recent visit to Turkey and the Turkish Association of Social Workers to find out about and support the ongoing social work response to the catastrophic February 2023 quake. Blog 18 Sep 2024