This year’s conference is entitled ‘Social Work in a ‘cold climate’: fighting for good practice in times of austerity’ at Durham University. It is held on Friday 11th and Saturday 12th April 2014. Bookings can be made here.
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Motions for SWAN Conf 2014
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