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The publication of the phase 2 review from the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel presents a damning verdict on services that should be there to protect some of the most marginalised children with disabilities and complex needs.

Campaigners in England and Scotland write to parliamentarians making their case for fairer support for social work students.

To be eligible to vote in local elections in England on 4th May, you must ensure you're registered to vote by 17th April.

Sheffield social worker died last week, as 12-year-old boy awaits trial.

The former Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Patricia Hewitt was commissioned to lead an independent review of integrated care systems.

The UK Government has today (Tuesday, 4 April) announced that funding to develop the social care workforce in England will be half of what was initially promised.

An investigation from The Observer has uncovered worrying high numbers of children are being are being moved to care homes more than 300 miles away from the communities they grew up in.

Student social workers in England and Scotland are lobbying politicians for more availability and accessibility of funding support to widen opportunities into the profession.

BASW England responds to a report published by the Equality and Human Rights Commission showing adults receiving social care in England and Wales are being failed if they try to challenge decisions made by local authorities.