A collection of resources that define what the digital capabilities are, while providing examples and tools to help social workers be confident using digital technology and data to support their increasingly complex role.
Social workers' digital capabilities
Digital Capabilities Statement
A framework to help identify the knowledge, skills and values that social workers need to develop their use of digital technology in practice with adults, children and families.
Presentations, videos and webinars
Free resources to explain the value of digital technology and how to use the Digital Capabilities Statement. For social workers, educators, employers and people who use services.
Blogs
Blogs about the use of digital technology in social work practice with adults, children and families.
Ethical considerations
Issues for social workers and social care organisations to consider in relation to their ethical responsibilities when using digital technology.
Stakeholders' report and examples
Key messages and findings for social workers, educators, employers, people who use services, tech companies and policy makers. Includes examples of technology in practice.
About the project
Find out about the team and advisory groups responsible for this project.
