Centre for Care team members past and present celebrated two amazing wins in the inaugural University of Sheffield Knowledge Exchange and Impact Awards 2024! Read more about our colleague's fantastic achievements here: centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2024/0… Rachael Black Maria Petrillo Economic and Social Research Council

Looking forward to discussing barriers to community living & learning of ways to overcome these in Brighton next week Speak Out fabrica Jon Glasby Anne-Marie Glasby Changing Our Lives Foka Wolf fabrica.org.uk/events/overcom…

Great to see this new category and super great to see Katy, Julie and Nicola - people who I have had the greatest pleasure working with - being shortlisted! with support from NIHR Clinical Research Network North West Coast

'I didn't need punishment, I needed help': Matthew Dolton reflects powerfully on his experience of prison & long stays in hospital Now doing much better & enjoying life in the community Jon Glasby fabrica Changing Our Lives

💛OUR OLYMPIANS💛 A snapshot of some of our incredible Uni of Birmingham students, staff and alumni who have been making history at Paris 2024. Could not be more proud #pathwaytoparis

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Diaries and planners at the ready everyone! 📔 Tickets for #SWA24 go on sale 2nd September! Further details will be posted soon, we cannot wait to see you all in November to celebrate everyone's hard work and unwavering commitment to social work!😍

Last week we shared the findings from our 2023-24 #IMPACTDemonstrator focused on improving the wellbeing of Personal Assistants to disabled people in Scotland Led by Rhiann McLean and Richard Brunner, the project worked with the PA Programme Board (Self Directed Support Scotland)

Our research with Carers UK estimates the value of #unpaidcarers in England and Wales: centreforcare.ac.uk/wp-content/upl… And Northern Ireland: centreforcare.ac.uk/wp-content/upl… Maria Petrillo Matt Bennett Jingwen Zhang Economic and Social Research Council

What can integrated care systems in England learn from the devolved nations? Our IMPACT #Demonstrator report shows how #assetbasedcommunitydevelopment approaches like IMPACTAgewell Project should be replicated elsewhere Mid & East Antrim Agewell Partnership Sarah McLaughlin nhsconfed.org/publications/w… via @nhsconfed

Loads of new projects and resources about to come out - best way to keep up to date is to sign up for a monthly update below!

Join our team as a Digital Communications Officer (mat leave cover). Work with IMPACT to shape the future of adult social care through innovative digital content. Part-time, competitive salary. Apply by 3rd Sept! More details & to apply: buff.ly/4drafqN

Excited to share my new open-access study on how Zimbabwean transnational families use WhatsApp to manage aged care across borders. The research highlights both the opportunities and challenges of digital caregiving. Centre for Care IMPACT onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

We can't believe it either, it's just one week till tickets for #SWA24 go on sale! 😱 Who will we be seeing on the big night? 👀

VACANCY - We are hiring a Digital Communications Officer (mat leave cover). Work with IMPACT to shape the future of adult social care through innovative digital content. Part-time, competitive salary. Closing 3rd of September - For more details & to apply:

Free downloads of articles on informal unpaid carers, including ours on adolescent young carers in 6 countries 👇🏼

Ewan King, CEO of Shared Lives Plus, shares some powerful stories with #CareManagementMatters to make the case for #SharedLives to lead the #newgovernment’s #socialcare plans. Read more: lght.ly/7a9cmn

'Hectic is the life of a social worker': what research reveals about practice with older people - Community Care #archive communitycare.co.uk/2024/01/30/hec…

The time has come! 🤩 Tickets for #SWA24 are now on sale! Finalists, be sure to keep a close eye on your emails for a booking link to be sent your way. Be sure to secure your slot and we look forward to seeing everyone on the big day!🏆🥳

Don't miss the premiere of "Homes Not Hospitals," a powerful film revealing the human rights violations faced by people with learning disabilities & autistic individuals in long-stay hospitals. @bild_tweets #HomesNotHospitals Join us on Oct 14, 12:30-14:00. Register for the