In the wake of the right care, right person policy, we gauged social workers' opinion on police withdrawing from mental ...

Government will introduce mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse legislation this spring, reviving policy dropped by ...

A parent-led network argues that parent advocacy can help ensure families’ voices are heard during the child protection ...

Experts will cover issues including the legal framework around adult safeguarding and the link with the Mental Capacity Act ...

Social workers in leadership roles have been recognised in the 2025 New Year Honours list. They include a director of ...

Just one-third of social workers (34%) would recommend the profession as a career, a Social Work England has found. A greater ...

Almost half of social workers believe they should have a role in any future assisted dying process, though others fear the ...

Welcome to The Social Work Community Podcast’s mini-series, ‘Ask the experts’, where we put your careers questions to three social work experts. In this episode, Dame Lorna Boreland-Kelly, Claire ...

As 2024 comes to a close, we conclude a year dedicated to marking Community Care’s 50th anniversary. In many ways, this became an opportunity to celebrate social work’s enduring legacy and profound ...

Commission headed by Louise Casey will identify key issues facing sector and recommend changes designed to create 'national ...

This article provides tips from Community Care Inform Adults’ guide on dementia and adults from black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. The updated guide promotes a person-centred approach to ...