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The UK Government needs to go much further, and much faster, in scaling up effective responses to meet this huge need.

Kerri Prince, BASW UK Public Affairs Lead, provides an update from Westminster.

Survey reveals the motivations, hopes and ambitions of social workers, plus current challenges and priorities for the future.

BASW Cymru National Director Allison Hulmes reflects on the first week of World Social Work Month 2022

SWU stands in solidarity with the Ukrainian people who are under attack by Russian forces.

The Government must engage in a full stakeholder consultation and an equality and impact assessment on all the routes into social work.

World Social Work Month presents a unique opportunity to come together as a profession - across borders and languages and cultures - to shine a light on what unites us as social workers across the UK and globally.

The 'scoping review' document is more necessary than ever to help guide busy social workers to instigate both individual and societal change.

BASW chair Gerry Nosowska reflects on the role and why it's a fantastic opportunity to represent your profession and make a real difference to social work practice and policy.