This professional ethical document is addressed to:
- Child Welfare Educators, Social Workers, Social Educators, and Welfare Officers
- Students and educational personnel in the respective professions
- Individuals utilizing services from these professions
- Employers and commissioners
- Colleagues and collaborators
The aim of this professional ethical document is:
- To strengthen ethical awareness and conduct among Child Welfare Educators, Social Workers, Social Educators, and Welfare Officers.
- To provide individuals, the public and authorities with insight into the ethical foundations of these professions
- To contribute to legitimizing the practice of the profession and to be a component in the development of professional identity and professional self-regulation
- To offer inspiration and guidance for ethical reflection and dialogue