Social Workers Union General Secretary, John McGowan and BASW Cymru Ambassador Dr Neil Thompson release new book With a Foreword by Dr Ruth Allen, An Afterword by David Jones and illustrations by Harry Venning When the general secretary of a Read more
“Working Better Together: How do we build stronger relationships between social workers and people using services?”
PAL-UK Social Work Trip: 7th -15th October 2019. Unlike the wise men of old, who purposefully and deliberately journeyed Westwards in search of a saviour bringing a message of liberation, in 1948 the people of Palestine were forced to travel Read more
Four social work students have written their way to £500 each in 2019
SWU Conference and AGM 2019 Time: Friday, 27 September 2019 – 9:00am to 4:00pm Location: The Mechanics Centre, 103 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 6DD, United Kingdom Cost: FREE to BASW/SWU Members | Non members £10 | Students, unemployed, retired £5 Read more
The Social Workers Union (SWU) is delighted to announce the winners of our recent World Social Work Day 2018 SWU Assignment Student Essay Competition.
The Social Workers Union (SWU) has launched the ‘Union Contact’ (UC) initiative, a voluntary scheme aiming to recruit vital members to the SWU team. SWU’s model of developing a network of Contacts offers an alternative to the traditional union shop Read more