Representatives of the British Association of Social Workers Northern Ireland (BASW NI) have met with Minister of Finance, Dr Caoimhe Archibald, to highlight the severe impacts poverty has on public services and seek an audit of the total costs associated with poverty.
Maris Stratulis, National Director of BASW England, appeared before the Education Select Committee as part of its reopened inquiry into children’s social care.
In a powerful and challenging longform article, Dr Charles Mugisha describes a profession that has lost its way and issues a rallying cry for the ‘radical imagination’ needed to reclaim its name