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Gender identity and ethical practice: a reflection on working with children Aimee Georgeson argues for the best interests of the child when approaching social transitioning Viewpoint 29 May 2025
Being investigated is an ‘occupational hazard’ that employers must mitigate against Social Workers Union calls for greater protection in face of climate of ‘continuous oversight’ News 28 May 2025
‘Still the same kind, modest and accepting social worker who supported me 50 years ago’ The heart-warming story of a chance reunion between a social worker and a former service user In focus 28 May 2025
Campaign win sees postgraduate social work bursaries increase by 50 per cent in Scotland Students supported by social workers results in ‘major rise’ in funding News 28 May 2025
Death of autistic care leaver two weeks after 18th birthday has lessons for all Lack of information sharing between multiple agencies contributed to tragedy, coroner finds News 28 May 2025
Disability cuts most likely to fall on people in areas of deprivation New analysis shows impact by region in England and Wales News 28 May 2025
Peers seek to strengthen corporate parenting support for care-experienced people Vital amendment added in House of Lords to Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill News 23 May 2025
Half of minority ethnic social workers say they could quit over racism, survey finds Initial findings highlight impact on mental health and lack of support News 1 May 2025
Social workers forced to remove children from damp, vermin-infested houses Survey reveals shocking reality of housing crisis on vulnerable families News 24 Apr 2025
Towering figure of social work Tom White dies, aged 93 Tributes to influential social worker who was there at the dawn of a new era News 24 Apr 2025