Publications

Here you will find a variety of resources, including publications, consultation responses and press releases; as well as useful ways to support your knowledge and understanding of key developments in social work.

27 May 2022AdultsWorkforce and Resources

Consultation

Scottish Carer’s Assistance

Response to Scottish Government’s Scottish Carer’s Assistance Consultation Social Work Scotland, the membership organisation for the leaders in social work …

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24 May 2022AdultsChildren and FamiliesWorkforce and Resources

Consultation

Mental Health Law Review

Scottish Mental Health Law Review:  Consultation SOCIAL WORK SCOTLAND RESPONSE Submission date:  27TH MAY 2022 INTRODUCTION Note:  Throughout this document, …

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20 April 2022Children and Families

Guidance

Kinship Care protocol

The landscape of kinship care can be complex for both kinship carers, and those who support carers and children placed …

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18 December 2021Children and FamiliesJustice

Guidance

Age of Criminal Responsibility

The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (hereafter referred to as ‘the Act’) is effective from 17 December 2021. This brings important changes to the rights of all children under 12 years of age.

8 November 2021AdultsChildren and FamiliesJusticeWorkforce and Resources

Consultation

A National Care Service for Scotland

SUMMARY OF SUBMISSION FROM SOCIAL WORK SCOTLAND, TO SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION  November 2021  Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, working …

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