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Our 2025 Employer Standards survey shows progress for social work across England, as social workers report feeling valued and supported by managers. #SocialWorkWeek2026

But challenges remain we're publishing resources to help employers take action

🔗 www.local.gov.uk/publications...

SocialWorkWeek2026

To celebrate #SocialWorkWeek2026 we are joining
@socialworkengland.bsky.social and attending a variety of sessions during the week.

Sessions include professional practice, learning and development, and the future of social work.

Join here: www.socialworkengland.org.uk/social-work-...

In recognition of #SocialWorkWeek2026, here is a shout-out to some amazing #palliativecare #socialworkers! Dr. Susan Cadell is a social work professor and a member of several pediatric palliative care research teams. Read more about her research: buff.ly/NgXKaaB

In recognition of #SocialWorkWeek2026, here's a shout-out to some amazing #palliativecare #socialworkers! Kathy Kortes-Miller PhD is an associate professor at Lakehead University. Check out her book "Talking About Death Won't Kill You" buff.ly/sEyIJx9

Celebrating the #SocialWorkers on our team: Jill Taylor Brown, Holly Prince, Fred Nelson, Maxxine Rattner and all social workers providing palliative care and grief support. @virtualhospice is proud to be Social Work Strong!! #SocialWorkWeek2026

#SocialWorkWeek2026 - Monday 16 to Friday 20 March 2026.

Submit your expression of interest to be part of our online programme by midnight on Sunday 7 December 2025.

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We’re delighted to announce that #SocialWorkWeek2026 will take place from Monday 16 to Friday 20 March 2026.
 
We are calling for contributors to our online programme - www.socialworkengland.org.uk/news/social-work-week-2025-call-for-contributors-as-dates-announced/