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BASW recently attended the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) Global Delegates Meeting and Conference in Panama, where BASW CEO Dr Ruth Allen was also announced as the new IFSW Europe President.

Answer questions about things like health and well-being, pay and conditions, and what you like about working in the sector.

The UK Government has announced the introduction of the Care Workforce Pathway, a national career structure for the adult social care workforce.

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BASW CEO, Dr Ruth Allen and BASW Council member, Omar Mohamed recently attended the World Forum for Democracy.

BASW England & SASW write to the UK Chancellor to urge him to consider the non-taxable mileage allowance

Director of FosterSupport Jane Collins writes about the nature of trauma and how damaging zero tolerance policies are for children in care and SEND.

All social workers and social work students in the UK are welcome to attend this free online advice and representation session.

Practicing social worker Deb Solomon shares her experiences with dog whistles in the workplace. Deb is Chair of the BASW Neurodivergent Social Workers SIG and Co-Chair of the BASW Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Advisory Group.