Connections for wellbeing & contact framework
Please find below the Framework for decision-makers to ensure children in public care maintain strong connections with family during the Covid-19 …
Consultation response: Youth Justice Standards
Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, working closely with our partners to shape policy and …
Housing to 2040: Consultation on Policy Options
SUBMISSION FROM SOCIAL WORK SCOTLAND, TO THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work …
Disabled Children and Young People(Transitions)(Scotland)Bill
Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, working closely with our partners to shape policy and …
Consultation response: Social Security Disability Assistance
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Community: A radical current?
The idea of universal, community-based service was key to the vision of social work that informed the 1968 Social Work …
Exploring the changing nature of adoption work
This paper charts changes in the social work role in adoption in Scotland since 1968. Although the Actwas not intended …
Personalisation: Back to the future?
Personalisation is now established in policy circles as a key element in the future of social work practice. By implication, …
Prevention or Crisis Response?
The Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 provided a framework for the newly formed social work profession to use cash assistance …
