Social work through the decades: a timeline

As part of Community Care’s 50th anniversary, we’ve spent much of this year reflecting on the pivotal events that have shaped the social work profession over the past five decades.
This has included in-depth interviews with key sector figures, such as Herbert Laming, Eileen Munro, June Thoburn and David Howe, and Professor Ray Jones’s ‘Social work across the decades‘ series, which explored defining moments in social work from each decade since the 1970s.
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