However, pathfinder approach poses resource challenge for Cafcass due to need for upfront investment of social worker time, ...

Lane sets out the main changes made, and issues raised, by the House of Lords in relation to the Mental Health Bill ...

Council heads say proposed 3.2% local government pay rise for staff will place "additional pressure on hard-pressed finances" ...

Social workers in Wales no longer need evidence CPD to renew their right to practise. We asked practitioners whether England ...

Sector bodies have urged education secretary Bridget Phillipson to reconsider huge cuts to payments for therapy for care experienced children and their families under the Adoption and Special ...

A senior practitioner celebrates her manager, who was a 'point of strength' for her when experiencing personal hardships ...

As part of the 'Social work around the world' series, this episode features two Australian social workers, who have practised ...

Councils have been handed government-commissioned guidance on the evidence base for mentoring and befriending schemes for care-experienced children and those at risk of entering the care system. The ...

Social work needs to be “pushed further” to embed anti-discriminatory practice within children’s services, say the authors of proposed post-qualifying standards (PQS) for newcomers to the profession.

Find out more about UCL’s postgraduate psychology and trauma course by attending its virtual open day on Tuesday 6 May, from ...