World Social Work Day celebrates diversity through joint social action This year’s theme is respecting diversity through joint social action. News 16 Mar 2023
Don't be afraid to show your fragility says award-winning social worker When I share my vulnerability it has brought the best out in others, says Nick Andrews, winner of BASW Cymru's spirit of social work award News 29 Mar 2019
Social work urged to smarten up to technology facilitated domestic abuse Perpetrators are going digital, but profession’s response stuck in analogue era, say researchers News 5 Oct 2023
Crowdfunding bid to publish anthology of care experienced writings Book aims to let those that have been in care tell their stories their way News 15 Aug 2022
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BASW comments on successful Court of Appeal case against removal of student from social work MA course following anti-homosexuality public social media posts BASW CEO, Dr Ruth Allen comments on successful Court of Appeal case against removal of student from social work MA course following anti-homosexuality public social media posts News 5 Jul 2019
More social workers facing financial hardship due to debt or illness More practising social workers are seeking financial aid from charity after facing hardship due to spiralling debts or illness News 29 Jun 2018
New framework to put anti-poverty at centre of practice in Northern Ireland A framework for social workers that puts poverty at the centre of practice is to be introduced in Northern Ireland. News 2 Jul 2018