Working from home in lockdown as a single parent – a social worker’s strategy Ali Sea found accepting support, letting go of guilt and even dancing occasionally have helped Viewpoint 9 Feb 2021
PSW: How it all began The seeds of modern day social work can be found in the hospital almoners of the 19th Century. Petrina Banfield takes a fascinating look at how their work still resonates today In focus 31 Aug 2018
Practice and poverty: 'Our silence on the issue can be deafening' It is not enough to name poverty, express regret we can’t do more and return to a focus on the individual, writes Richard Lynch-Smith Viewpoint 4 Nov 2019
My experience of private fostering agencies Drawing on his own experiences, Wayne Reid looks at the pros and cons of private fostering agencies Viewpoint 20 Feb 2020
BASW’s opposition to ‘outsourcing’ asylum seekers to Rwanda and Ukraine refugee crisis update BASW will continue to advocate and lobby for the human rights of all refugees and migrants. News 14 Jun 2022
COVID-19 means doing more social work via technology - mitigating risks is key Advice on using tech from a council that has tested different platforms In focus 9 Apr 2020
How to be a lockdown warrior! With lockdown 2 in England from today and restrictions in play across the UK, social worker Naomi Coupland shares lessons from lockdown 1 In focus 4 Nov 2020
Gender critical social worker wins tribunal over Facebook posts Judge rules sanctions by employer and regulator against Rachel Meade breached her human rights to freedom of thought and expression News 16 Jan 2024
What social workers need to do social work - student competition winners spell it out SWU competition winners in World Social Work Day Competition News 5 Sep 2019