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'Marginalising and alienating' - social workers tell MPs about poverty BASW members travel to Westminister as part of anti-poverty campaign In focus 6 Apr 2023
Memoirs of a social worker: human connection vs the medical model In a career spanning four decades, Sam Waterhouse has seen it all. Here he talks about supporting people with mental health problems In focus 6 Apr 2023
This is why we must do better for children in care In the wake of the government announcing new mandatory standards to end the scandal of unregulated accommodation for 16 and 17-year-olds in care, two social workers talk openly and movingly about their experiences in the care system In focus 6 Apr 2023
What’s love got to do with it? Long deemed an unacceptable word in social care, Bill Stone sees signs that love is returning to the lexicon of social work Viewpoint 6 Apr 2023
Tribute to social work leader who helped shape the profession Peter Westland leaves a legacy on social services and government policy News 6 Apr 2023
PM criticised for 'offensive' comments about social workers Rishi Sunak claims social workers ignored child sex abuse because of 'political correctness' News 5 Apr 2023
The Social Workers Union's student essay writing competition is now open Four winning entries stand to win £500 each News 4 Apr 2023
Care experienced 10x more likely to be NEETs by age 20 Shock research findings sparks call for action News 4 Apr 2023
UK-wide peer support for social work students is launched Monthly online meeting aims to provide space to share experiences and support each other News 4 Apr 2023
Resisting the 'hostile environment' - free training for social workers Online sessions offered in wake of government's increasingly hard-line approach to refugees and aslyum seekers News 4 Apr 2023