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BASW England Support for Words of Hope online poetry event in support of World Suicide Prevention

The British Journal of Learning Disabilities is pleased to announce calls for papers for two related special issues to be published in 2021

Steve Appleton joins BASW CEO Ruth Allen for our latest Vodcast

BASW England backs campaign for those who have experienced loss and bereavement to connect, as ONS data reveals 21 social workers have sadly died due to Covid-19 between 9 March and 25 May 2020 in England and Wales

Joint BASW and SCIE press release

BASW statement following figures published by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)

This guide aims to support social workers in Scotland to respond effectively to domestic abuse, with a particular focus on situations where children are involved.

Every year on April 28th, all around the globe the trade union movement unites to mark International Workers’ Memorial Day.

BASW comment on the Join Select Committee for Human Rights report calling for an overhaul of inspections and changes to the Mental Health Act to protect autistic adults and people with learning disability

BASW Cymru met with social worker and 20 year BASW member Jonathan Pearce this week to find out what it’s like to be a palliative care social worker in Wales.