Social Work England and the Principal Social Worker Network (PSW) have published guidance for social workers on ethics, risk assessments and virtual meetings. The guides include a best practice guide for risk assessment and prioritising children and families’ needs during the coronavirus pandemic.

 

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Best practice guide for risk assessment and prioritising children and families’ needs (PDF)
Best practice guide for video/virtual calls/conferencing and virtual home visits (PDF)
Best practice guide for ethical response to the COVID-19 pandemic (PDF)