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Roadworks on a street with a sign that reads installation in progress_ full fibre broadband'

Social work leaders

Is social care ready for the digital switchover?

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Woman looking depressed next to a cot, suggesting post-natal depression

Adults, Children

‘We are failing women who have their newborn babies removed: that needs to change’

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A social worker talking to a young person

Children, Workforce

‘What I wish I had known as a young newly qualified social worker’

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Pile of books on a wooden desk with the words 'advice', 'assistance', 'guidance' and 'help' on the spines

Workforce

Insights for NQSWs on starting out in social work

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The Houses of Parliament in London

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill explained

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The word 'advocate' spelt out in blocks

Adults, Children

‘How parent advocacy can rebalance the power dynamics of the children’s social care system’

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A reunion of alumni from the University of Bradford social work course that started in 1974

Workforce

‘What 50 years of social work has taught us’

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Woman's hands typing on a laptop

Workforce

A day in the life of a hoarding practitioner

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CV

Children, Workforce

Writing a social work CV in children’s services

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An older couple having a consultation with a doctor

Adults

The bill to legalise assisted dying explained

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Piles of coins of increasing size with tiles spelling out the word 'cost' sitting on each

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

‘Social care buy-in for fair pay plan at risk after Budget tax hike’

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The Houses of Parliament in London

Adults, Children, Social work leaders

How the government plans to reform the Mental Health Act 1983

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People protesting austerity cuts in 2010s

Workforce

Social work in the 2010s: surviving a decade of austerity

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Wooden cubes spelling Full/Part time

Workforce

The unexpected benefits of working part-time in social work

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Children

‘Why children with social workers need a dedicated pathway to access CAMHS’

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Children, Workforce

‘Social work, domestic abuse and coercive control: do we know what is going on and why?’

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