Being Homeless at Christmas Caroline McDonald shares what its like working with a homeless family with no recourse to public funds News 18 Dec 2020
Reversing Advent SASW Events Coordinator Lisa Urquhart shares more about the team 'reverse advent calendar' for local foodbanks across Scotland News 16 Dec 2020
Christmas as a Children & Families Social Worker Our Professional Officer, Karin Heber, shares what its like working as a child and family social worker over the festive period. Blog 15 Dec 2020
SASW Team Weekly Roundup Find out what the team in Scotland have been doing on behalf of members this week. News 11 Dec 2020
Social Workers call for alternative approach to use of physical restraint in schools BASW NI has briefed the Northern Ireland Assembly Education Committee calling for up-to-date guidance aimed at minimising the use of restraint and preventing the use of seclusion for children with additional needs in educational settings. News 9 Dec 2020
“Inspirational” Glasgow mental health social worker wins top award for years of dedicated service Recently retired Colin Fraser won this year's Mental Health Officer of the Year Award at our annual MHO Conference. News 3 Dec 2020
SASW Team Weekly Roundup Find out what the team in Scotland have been doing on behalf of members this week. News 26 Nov 2020
Social Workers awareness of and perspectives of speech and language and communication needs (SLCN) in young people who offend Share your views in this questionnaire as part of undergraduate student Sinead Stapleton's dissertation research. News 20 Nov 2020
Scottish Association of Social Work warns of significant pressure on justice services in midst of community service backlog SASW writes to Cabinet Secretary for Justice amidst ongoing community service hour backlog. News 19 Nov 2020
SASW Team Weekly Roundup Find out what the team in Scotland have been doing on behalf of members this week. News 19 Nov 2020