News

BASW continues to stand against antisemitism and all forms of ethnic and religious discrimination, both direct and indirect.

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

Ruth Allen discusses the results of the recent BASW member survey - including where members think BASW is doing well, areas for improvement, and a series of actions and commitments from BASW in response to the feedback.

Find out what the team in Scotland have been doing on behalf of members this week in the first of our new weekly roundups.

Share your views on issues that affect you in our new Question of the Month".

Black Lives Matter: No more silence! A poem by Maureen Mguni for Black History Month, looking back over a turbulent year

BASW England Professional Officer Gavin Moorghen reflects on the growing issue of child food poverty in England and invites members to join an online event to consider possible solutions and our professional response.

The government needs to work more collaboratively, compassionately and transparently with Black and Ethnic Minority communities in order to recognise broken trust and structural inequalities

Central to the Shaping Social Workers’ Identity all-Ireland study is exploring whether the diversity of social work practice affects the professional identity of social work practitioners.

Maris Stratulis has written to the Children’s Minister to urge the government to change its position on free school meals during the school holidays.