BASW blog: ‘The cut to Universal Credit is yet another austerity policy - social workers must oppose it’ Social workers must challenge the Government’s plan to cut Universal Credit, says BASW member Jon Dudley. Blog 8 Sep 2021
A social worker’s perspective on Prince Harry’s memoir Mma Ken-Akparanta wonders if outcomes would have been different for Harry if he’d had an allocated social worker from a children and families’ team… Viewpoint 13 Feb 2023
Labour Party Conference | What Happened? Kerri Prince, BASW UK’s Public and Political Affairs Lead, updates members on key announcements from the recent UK Labour party conference. Blog 13 Oct 2023
Human rights of Romani and Traveller communities under threat as Police Bill goes through House of Lords Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities across the UK will face further discrimination as a result of the measures and guidance in the Bill. News 14 Dec 2021
A lot has changed in my 20 years as a social worker… Former chair of BASW Gerry Nosowska reflects on two decades in the profession – and finds reasons to be cheerful Viewpoint 1 Dec 2022
Independent Review of Children's Social Care - Oversimplification of the role of social workers and negative government narrative of social worker engagement with children and families Andy Gill, BASW England Chair and Maris Stratulis, BASW England National Director comment on the Sunday Times article News 14 Jun 2021
PSW: Hillsborough mother tells how support of a social worker helped her to carry on Margaret Aspinall lost her 18-year-old son in the Hillsborough football stadium tragedy. Nealy 30 years on she'd like to meet the 'beautiful' social worker who helped her through News 30 Aug 2018