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Latest news, media releases, papers and other publications from Social Work England.
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Latest news from Social Work England

11/02/2021
Guest blog, Blog, EDI
Improving social work's engagement with LGBTQ+ people and issues
Our executive director Sarah and student Omar discuss how we can work together to enhance understanding and the experiences of LGBTQ+ people.

02/12/2020
Guest blog
One year in: an honest assessment on our first anniversary
National Advisory Forum member Francesca reflects on our first year as the specialist social work regulator.

23/10/2020
Guest blog
How social workers helped me to live the best life possible
Ify Nwokoro speaks to us about how social workers have been essential to helping him live the best life possible as a quadriplegic.

13/08/2020
Guest blog, CPD
CPD: it’s not just about training
Carmen Colomina, practice development manager at the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), explores how CPD supports her work.

06/08/2020
Guest blog
How my practice changed during COVID-19
In this guest blog, Lynn, a senior children’s social worker, reflects on how coronavirus and lockdown has changed the way she works.