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10/07/2024

Media release

New education and training standards launched for AMHP and BIA courses

Social Work England launches new standards for courses for approved mental health professionals (AMHPs) and best interests assessors (BIAs)

31/05/2024

Media release

Board announcement – May 2024

Extension of Andrew McCulloch’s appointment as interim Chair of the Board for Social Work England

22/05/2024

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15/05/2024

Board paper

Board papers - 17 May 2024

We are committed to openness and transparency. With this in view, we will publish all of our board papers online.

07/05/2024

Social Work England’s response to a joint statement from British Association of Social Workers (BASW), Social Workers Union (SWU) and UNISON

This statement was sent from Social Work England to BASW, SWU and UNISON on Friday 3 May 2024 in response to a joint letter that was received by Social Work England from BASW, SWU and UNISON on Friday 26 April.