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Readers’ Take: should a single word define the quality of social work services?

Social Work Recap: Paul O’Grady’s death, the strip searching of children and food insecurity for staff

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BASW warns of ‘dilution of social worker role’ as DHSC plans more assessments by non-qualified staff

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‘Outstanding’ or ‘inadequate’: should a single word define the quality of social work services?

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World Social Work Day: the social workers crossing oceans to practise in the UK

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Hunt’s Budget boosts tax relief for foster and shared lives carers and support for care leavers

Rationing, not strengths-based practice, likely to explain fall in numbers receiving care, finds study

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Social Work Recap: the value of disabled people’s voices and the scale of adult care’s funding shortfall
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