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FOR THE RECORD
An evidence-based record of events
The Supreme Court & Social Work Considering some implications of the recent Supreme Court ruling for social work practice.
one implication is particularly significant: there is now a clear legal obligation to recognise biological sex, and no corresponding legal duty to treat individuals in accordance with self-declared gender identity. ....social workers must now explicitly consider biological sex in their decision-making.
EBSWA
Jun 1, 20256 min read
PODCAST Navigating gender identity in social work practice with children
We discuss the welfare and best interests Children Act principles and how they can be used to promote and defend ethical practice
EBSWA
Feb 12, 20251 min read
We asked English, Welsh and Scottish Government Ministers for Guidance for Social Workers on working with issues of gender identity
"EBSWA is concerned that social workers are being prevented from working in a safe, evidenced based way due to significant limits on the...
EBSWA
Dec 10, 20242 min read
EBSWA asks Government for Guidance on working with issues of gender identity and sex
EBSWA is concerned that social workers are being prevented from working in a safe, evidenced based way due to significant limits on the way
EBSWA
Nov 11, 20244 min read
"Why social workers need to talk about gender identity and the Cass Review" : Article by EBSWA member in Social Work News
I am worried that the social work profession has been silent on the impact of gender identity issues on our work,
EBSWA
Oct 15, 20245 min read
EBSWA CHALLENGES SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND MUST RECOGNISE SEX- NOT "GENDER IDENTITY" EBSWA has made a complaint to Colum Conway that SWE refuses to recognise...
Admin
Oct 10, 20242 min read
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