ADASS/BASW Joint Statement: The role of the DASS and social workers in disaster recovery

Last updated: 19 August 2024

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ADASS and the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) England are committed to highlighting the integral role of system leaders and social workers as key workers during disaster and emergency response and recovery.

We would like to thank people with lived experience, leaders, social workers and partners across the sector who have collaborated to produce this joint statement, please promote and disseminate within your organisations and across partnerships.

Melanie Williams, ADASS President | Maris Stratulis, National Director BASW England

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ADASS/BASW Joint Statement: The role of the DASS and social workers in disaster recovery