Former social worker Chris Mitchell and wife Denise were awarded the British Citizen Award for fostering 12 babies
13.03.2026 17:57
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Former social worker Chris Mitchell and wife Denise were awarded the British Citizen Award for fostering 12 babies
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Skills for Care no longer able to deliver assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE) on behalf of Department for Education, meaning changes to how employers access funding to support newly qualified social workers
Tim Spencer-Lane explains how the Mental Health Act 2025 reforms the law on detaining people with mental health needs
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Review will examine whether current adult safeguarding powers and duties work effectively in high-risk situations
Baroness Casey warns adult safeguarding failures are being repeated across England due to lack of national oversight
A social worker living with OCD explains how the condition shapes his practice and helps him connect with young people
Baroness Casey warns adult safeguarding failures are being repeated across England due to lack of national oversight
Concerns were raised that DfE's proposed standards would be 'overwhelming' for newly qualified social workers
A social work student reflects on the insights her dissertation provided into burnout in the profession
Family group decision making can help support overseas care placements for children, says Carolyn Housman
Department for Education to launch advanced child protection and leadership schemes for experienced social workers
BASW's Neurodivergent Special Interest Group reflect on the progress since its launch and the barriers that remain
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Early career development programme for children's social workers to go live in September 2027
AMHP Abul Hussain discusses how he approaches working with people with no recourse to public funds in crisis
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Gender stereotypes about care are dissuading men from entering social work, argues Jason Loffman
