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Statement from the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) in response to the infected blood scandal inquiry findings.

Genuine co-production is essential for good policy-making

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.

The Independent Review of gender identity services for children and young people has published its final report and recommendations.

BASW England acknowledges the release of the Edenfield report, an independent review of Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH).

Annabel Smith, Professional Lead for Social Care in a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service and member of the BASW social work in health group, shares some of her thoughts on children’s mental health.

BASW member, Claire Williams reflects on her role as a CAMHS social worker for Children's Mental Health Week.

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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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