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British Association of Social Workers

(BASW)

United Kingdom, Europe

BASW, Wellesley House, 37 Waterloo St, Birmingham, B2 5PP.
United Kingdom

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  • Name of the President: Mrs. Gerry Nosowska
  • Number of members: 22000
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  • Year when the Association joined IFSW:
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About BASW

The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) is the UK’s professional membership organisation for social work. We are the independent voice of social work. We champion social work and help members achieve the highest professional standards.

Social Work News in UK

  • 2019. LETTER SENT TO THE PRIME MINISTER BORIS JOHNSON AND TO THE TAOISEACH LEO VARADKAR BY IFSW EUROPE TO SUPPORT THE COLLEAGUES FROM UK AND IRELAND IN THEIR FIGHT AGAINST BREXIT 
  • 2019. NEW PARTNERSHIP TO UNDERTAKE WORLDWIDE RESEARCH INTO THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF SOCIAL WORKERS
  • 2014. PUBLIC STATEMENT BY THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS, CONCERNING THE HUMANITARIAN DISASTER CURRENTLY TAKING PLACE IN GAZA
  • 2013. WORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
  • 2012. CHANGES IN THE REGULATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS IN ENGLAND
  • 2012. SOCIAL WORKERS FIND IT DIFFICULT TO CHALLENGE UNSAFE PRACTICE IN THE UK
  • 2012. GLOBALISATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT
  • 2002. LETTERS TO BUSH, BLAIR AND HOWARD

Social Work Education in UK

  • Is it social Work a University degree? Yes
  • How many years do you have to study? Three years if undertaking BA in Social Work, two years if undertaking Masters degree in Social Work
  • Do you have to register to practice social work? Yes

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