Executive Summary: Justice Social Work Statistics Scotland 2024-25 Key Issues for Frontline Social Workers News 11 Sep 2025
Standards for Social Work Education Pre- and post-qualifying consultation 2025 consultation response SASW response to the SSSC consultation News 8 Sep 2025
BASW argues for key changes to assisted dying legislation The proposals will be debated in the House of Lords this week News 8 Sep 2025
BASW announces departure of Chief Executive, Dr Ruth Allen After ten years as CEO, Ruth Allen moves to focus on international social work News 4 Sep 2025
World Sexual Health Day 2025 Janet Walker, Chair of BASW's International Committee, writes in a personal capacity about World Sexual Health Day 2025. Blog 3 Sep 2025
Joint Statement on Social Work England BASW, SWU and UNISON issue a joint statement about our ongoing significant concerns News 29 Aug 2025
Scottish Parliament Festival of Politics - can social work save democracy A festival of politics event sponsored by the Cross-Party Group on Social Work News 25 Aug 2025
A secure future for Scottish social work SASW's Manifesto for the 2026 Scottish elections launched News 21 Aug 2025
BASW England Student Member Blog | The Importance of Relationships in Social Work Practice Bev Crisp, a member of BASW and a social work apprentice in a local authority, reflects on the importance of relationships in social work practice her first placement following attendance at a North Yorkshire Branch event. Blog 20 Aug 2025
Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill response SASW's response to the Scottish Parliament's call for evidence. News 15 Aug 2025