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A key area of concern is the definition of ‘deprivation of liberty’ being used in the draft Code which appears to deviate from that laid out in case law

Together, BASW and SWU will continue to campaign for social worker safety in the workplace.

BASW and SWU are engaging with Government to explore practical, effective and appropriate ways to improve social worker safety.

Resources to support the development of anti-racist practice when working with Romani and Traveller families

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More than 30 organisations from across health, housing and social care in Wales come together to call for action on health inequalities.

BASW continues to campaign for safe access to care homes for social workers and families.

In order to help prepare BASW’s response, we have collated the quantitative questions from the Government’s consultation.

The proposed reforms to the Mental Health Act aim to provide greater choice and autonomy for patients in a mental health crisis

Julie Morgan AS/MS, Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services, confirms social workers in Wales are integral to ensuring the wellbeing of residents in residential care and should be recognised as professional visitors