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social work

I'm a social worker – don't judge me for it
Clair Graham

I'm a social worker – don't judge me for it

Change the Script is a campaign which aims to tackle negative perceptions of social workers by sharing the reality of the work and the impact it has on those who need it most
One in five social workers have removed a child from their family due to horror homes
Housing

One in five social workers have removed a child from their family due to horror homes

Growing up in care makes you 70% more likely to die young. As a Labour MP, I'll work to change that
Josh MacAlister MP in the House of Commons
Josh MacAlister

Growing up in care makes you 70% more likely to die young. As a Labour MP, I'll work to change that

'We can't keep up': Councils cutting services and facing bankruptcy over rising cost of social care
Social care

'We can't keep up': Councils cutting services and facing bankruptcy over rising cost of social care

TV portrayals of social workers are harming the profession. We need to change the script
Colum Conway

TV portrayals of social workers are harming the profession. We need to change the script

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