The UK Government has introduced the ‘Illegal Migration Bill’ to Parliament which, if passed, would create a scheme whereby anyone arriving “illegally” in the UK will be removed to their home country or a safe third country.
The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) is launching an award scheme to recognise high quality journalism featuring social work in the mainstream media.
BASW UK will be hosting an event in the UK Parliament next month to share our anti-poverty campaign with politicians and the wider anti-poverty campaigning sector.
Social worker, Food is Care campaign founder and Food Foundation Ambassador, Dominic Watters talks to BASW about the devastating impact of fuel poverty across the UK and what more can be done to tackle it.
As part of BASW UK's campaign against poverty, each fortnight we will be focusing on a different part of social work practice and the impact of poverty...
Friday 24 February marks the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine. BASW UK Chief Executive, Dr Ruth Allen reflects on the devastation caused and considers the UK's approach to responding to this crisis and other humanitarian challenges across the world.