All-Party Parliamentary Group for Social Work elects new committee New faces joining the group include Lord Alf Dubs, Lord Hall, and Baroness Uddin. News 29 Apr 2022
Hospital discharge High Court ruling — BASW England statement Discharging people from hospitals to care home settings at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic ruled unlawful by High Court News 28 Apr 2022
SWU and the GFTU mark International Workers’ Memorial Day 2022 GFTU General Secretary Doug Nicholls shared his thoughts with SWU on International Workers’ Memorial Day. Blog 28 Apr 2022
Julia Ross announced as new BASW chair Julia will take over from existing chair Gerry Nosowska at the BASW Annual General Meeting in June News 27 Apr 2022
BASW update on Ukraine BASW will continue to provide updates of useful information and BASW/social work action on a weekly or fortnightly basis to members. News 27 Apr 2022
Police Bill: BASW UK stands in solidarity with Gypsy, Traveller and nomadic people ‘Day of Solidarity’ with Gypsy and Traveller people, ahead of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill’s Royal Assent News 26 Apr 2022
Local Elections 2022: BASW England manifesto for social work BASW England is calling on representatives from all parties to pledge their support for social workers and the children, adults and families who use their services News 22 Apr 2022
Home Office plans to ‘process asylum-seekers’ in Rwanda — BASW UK statement The UK continues to become an increasingly hostile environment. News 19 Apr 2022
International Romani Day - 8 April 2022 BASW and SWU stand together with Romani communities in the UK and around the world. News 8 Apr 2022
Elections 2022: Supporting citizens' right to vote Useful local elections information for social workers. News 5 Apr 2022