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AI and the future of social work – A reflection on the 2026 summit 

AI has officially entered the public sphere, bringing not only exciting possibilities but also a host of questions, concerns, and controversies. What seems clear is that AI is here to stay, so it's important that we engage with it safely, and with eyes wide open. That’s why some of our team recently spent a day at the ‘AI and the future of social work’ summit in Birmingham, hosted by Skills for Care and Social Work England.  

Nana Banton (Director of Abacus Care & Support) sat down with Del (Housing & Partnerships) and Sam (Executive Assistant) to reflect on the summit. 

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Up, Up and Away! A First Flight to Remember

For two sisters we support, a recent trip to Edinburgh was more than just a holiday - it was an unforgettable few days that began with an exciting first: their first time on a plane! 

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