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Social Workers Union (SWU) - Celebrating Neuro-inclusive Social Work

Apr 09

Countdown is on to neurodiversity pledge launch

Councils and other employers of social workers will soon be able to sign up to a new pledge to celebrate neurodiversity in the profession.

BATTLING THE COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS CAMPAIGN ACTION PACK | Social Workers Union (SWU), British Association of Social Workers (BASW)

Apr 08

Updated Austerity Action Group “Campaign Action Pack” to be launched at the SWU Conference

SWU and BASW are proud to support the updating of this activism toolkit and hope you will join us for its launch on April 27 in Manchester.

18th March 2024 - Diaspora Dialogues: Celebrating Social Workers On The Move | Sponsors: BASW Diaspora Social Workers SIG, SWU Campaign Fund, BASW, Brunel University London

Mar 12

The importance of union membership for Diaspora Social Workers

I invite diaspora social workers to join me at the upcoming Diaspora Dialogues Conference on March 18th – online and in London.

Feb 19

SWU Conference 2024: Trade Unionism & Activism – Links with Social Work

A FREE Training & Development Day for Social Workers and Social Work Students in Manchester on 27th April 2024.

Social Workers Union (SWU) & The Independent

Jan 26

Please share your views with SWU and The Independent

Help us highlight the pressures staff in social work are facing and the changes that may be needed to address them.

Talk to SWU (Social Workers Union): workplace issues webinar

Jan 23

Talk to SWU at our free workplace issues webinar on 12 February 2024

All social workers and social work students in the UK are welcome to attend this free online advice and representation session.

BASW Norther Ireland Community of Practice with the Social Workers Union - Public Inquiries Information and Briefing session - Wednesday, 17 January 2024, 12:30-1:30pm

Jan 04

BASW NI Community of Practice – Public Inquiries Information and Briefing session (Jan 17)

This session features a presentation from Belfast HSC Trust and the BASW/SWU A&R Team, and is open to members who may wish to come forward to give evidence at the Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry.

Social Workers Union (SWU) Campaign Fund | BASW England

Dec 14

Student bursary campaign event on January 16th: “Can bursaries for social work students be made fairer?”

Social work students and lecturers in England are invited to discuss proposals for a fairer bursaries system.

Sep 06

SWU Union Contacts Training and Development Day – 23 September 2023

It’s not too late to register for SWU’s Training & Development Day in Manchester on Saturday 23rd September 2023.

"Respecting diversity through joint social action" World Social Work Day, 21st March 2023 | #WSWD23 | IFSW, SWU

Jul 14

SWU is thrilled to announce the winners of our World Social Work Day 2023 Essay Assignment Competition

Four social work students / apprentices have each won a prize of £500 for their outstanding essays on supporting diverse communities across the UK.