Social Work Subject Guide

We are the leading charity providing support, awareness and understanding for those parenting or supporting children who cannot live with their birth parents.

CoramBAAF is an independent membership organisation for professionals, foster carers and adopters, and anyone else working with or looking after children in or from care, or adults who have been affected by adoption. It is a successor organisation to the British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF).

The Child Trauma Academy (CTA) is a not-for-profit organization, based in Houston, Texas, working to improve the lives of high-risk children through direct service, research and education. A useful resource for child protection social work articles.

an interactive digital repository for social work educators in Scotland, hosted by the Scottish Institute for Excellence in Social Work Education.

The Social Care Institute for Excellence's (SCIE) mission is to identify and spread knowledge about good practice to the large and diverse social care workforce and support the delivery of transformed, personalised social care services.

Shelter Scotland helps over half a million people a year struggling with bad housing or homelessness – and we campaign to prevent it in the first place.

"part of the Knowledge Network and tailored to Social Services, Social Services Knowledge Scotland is a gateway to information and learning materials to support practitioners in day to day work and in learning."

SWAN is a network of social work practitioners, academics, students and social welfare service users united in their concern for social work.

Free Social Work tools and resources for Direct Work with Children and Adults by Social Workers

Principal Social Worker (PSW) Network, hosted by Research in Practice. The Principal Social Worker networks bring together Principal Social Workers from Local Authorities to share learning, and help shape and support practice and policy at local and national levels. There are two networks, one for adults (including mental health), and one for children and families PSW's.