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I like to move it - How Social Workers can promote physical activity for Disabled Adults

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Our Pets are our Family – Discussing the emergence of Veterinary Social Work in the UK

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Ending the Cliff Edge for Care Leavers

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Who you gonna call? - The BASW/SWU Advice & Representation Team

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I’m not Invisible: Supporting children living with a parent in prison

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Exploring the relationship between supervision and practice with children and families

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Centenary Episode: In Conversation with Baroness Lister CBE

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“I am the Safeguard, and I am Alone” - Carers, Nearest Relatives, and the Reality of the Mental Health Act

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Scotland and Wales Decide

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What does the future hold for social work and BASW?

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The Impact of Domestic Abuse on Babies and Infants

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Can we go higher? Opportunities for further education in social work

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Beware of the Dog - how should social workers manage encounters with dogs?

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The Handover

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Solidarity Forever: exploring the role of social work in promoting international solidarity and human rights

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Discussing the state of dementia training for social workers and social care workers

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Exploring what the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill could mean for social work

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Brain Injury, Social Work and Human Rights

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Cultural Capability in Social Work

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Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Social Work—Ethics, Opportunities and Risk

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Exploring the experiences of Indigenous Peoples—resilience, social justice and lessons for social work

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What does the Labour landslide mean for adult social care in England?

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Operation Encompass

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Reflective Supervision

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Wake Up Call—a conversation exploring first-hand accounts of living in the care system, as detailed in the anthology, ‘Free Loaves on Fridays’

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School Social Work

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Poverty is a political choice

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A Change Would Do You Good—Exploring BASW’s 2024 General Election Manifesto

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My Way: exploring independent social work

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‘Don’t park the bus’ — exploring the benefits of coaching in social work

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‘Rise up with me against the organisation of misery’

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Dignity, respect, empowerment: adult safeguarding explored with Dr Jeremy Dixon

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Friends in high places

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Responding to sibling sexual behaviour and abuse

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Meet me where I’m at

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Promote the Vote

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Social Work with Older People

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A portrait of the social worker

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Nothing about us without us

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When the going gets tough

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Self-Neglect: Exploring the Social Work Response

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Age assessment of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children

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With a Little Help from My Friends

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Half A World Away

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A Ray of Light?

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Let's Talk Social Work Live!

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The safety net is broken: how the cost-of-living crisis is laying bare the failings of our social security system

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Social work and the media

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It's a family affair

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Stop, collaborate and listen

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M.E.

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Social Work in Deeply Divided Societies

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Promoting anti-racism in social work & society

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Stable homes, built on air?

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Beauty, confidence & understanding

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Different ways of thinking

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Social Work in a conflict zone

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Two wrongs don’t make a right

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Out of the Shadows

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Criminal Justice Social Work

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Counterparts

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The Never-Ending Story

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Should I Stay or Should I Go?

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University Challenge

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‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’

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Hunger in the UK

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Why is anti-racism still crucial to social work practice?

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Therapy in name only

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A National Indignity

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Election Special

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What the tech?

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Speaking Truth to Power

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The hard yards: Campaigning for statutory guidance on restraint & seclusion in educational settings

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Lifting the lid on family group conferences

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Gold from the Stone—an interview with Lemn Sissay

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The case for care, not coercion

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The kids aren’t alright—how unregulated placements fail our young people

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Social Work, Human Rights & the Children Act — A Conversation with Lady Hale

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The Cost of Living Crisis

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Anti-Racist Allyship

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Money Matters—What the Budget & Spending Review mean for social work

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Social Work, the Climate Crisis & the Politics of Hope

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Challenging Antisemitism in all its forms

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The Care Review, Part 2 — Meeting the needs of Black & minoritised children in care

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The Case For Banning Smacking

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The Needle & the Damage Done — the relationship between problematic substance use & domestic abuse

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Who Cares? — Examining the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care

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Can I be honest with you?

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Homes not Hospitals

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Exploring intersectionality in British Asian LGBTQIA+ Communities

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Ending restraint & seclusion

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Anti-Racism

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The Power of Politics — Election Special, 2021

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County Lines—breaking chains of abuse & exploitation

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Challenging the last acceptable form of racism

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Ubuntu—A Solution to Populism?

97

The Budget

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Is Universal Credit Working?

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What does the Biden administration mean for social work?

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Carer Aware?