Shannon Allen
@sallen_psy
PhD student at Northumbria University investigating moral injury. Senior Research Assistant in the Northern Hub for Veterans and Military Families Research.
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12-03-2020 19:56:51
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Fab first day at the International Centre for Moral Injury conference listening to some great presentations. Very interesting to hear about all the varied work going on in the area of #moralinjury. I look forward to presenting my findings tomorrow #icmiconf
The first paper of #icmiconf Day 2 is a discussion of Moral Challenges Experienced by UK Service Police Veterans, by Shannon Allen Gavin Oxburgh Prof Matthew Kiernan Northern Hub for Military Research Rich information from this empirical qualitative study #moralinjury
Another great day of thought provoking #moralinjury presentations and discussions at the #icmiconf. Thank you International Centre for Moral Injury for the opportunity to present our work on UK service police veterans. Full article: doi.org/10.21061/jvs.v… Gavin Oxburgh Prof Matthew Kiernan Northern Hub for Military Research
And that’s a wrap! Thank you to Rita Brock Shay Moral Injury Center for closing reflections and thank you to everyone for taking part in this #icmiconf on #moralinjury - you made it a very interesting 3 days! Lots to take away and new connections formed. Watch this space for next steps!
Fantastic day in London at The In & Out (Naval and Military Club) for the Westminster roundtable event on LGBT+ Veterans with Fighting With Pride and Help for Heroes Thank you for inviting Dr Gill McGill and Dr Alison Osborne!
Pride in Armed Forces Day at Durham Pride UK 🌈 Dr Gill McGill Dr Alison Osborne Caroline Paige Fighting With Pride
“It took away my career, it took away my pension, it took away my future.” Today, Northumbria Uni has published it’s findings on the shocking toll of ‘The Ban’ on LGBT+ Veterans’ lives & wellbeing. Rt Hon Johnny Mercer Dan Carden Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust thetimes.co.uk/article/repara…
Today we have launched our report 'Lost and Found: The LGBT+ Veteran Community and the Impacts of the Gay Ban'🏳️🌈 Thank you to all the veterans who took part in this research! Read it here👉 researchportal.northumbria.ac.uk/en/publication… Fighting With Pride Northumbria Uni
The research undertaken & launched today by Northern Hub for Military Research Northumbria Uni is a shocking but vital read. The lasting impact of ‘The Ban’ on our community of LGBT+ Veterans is both clear and stark. Thank you to all who courageously took part. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Press release from Northumbria Uni on our research report with Fighting With Pride shining a light on the lifelong impact of the ‘gay ban’ in the Armed Forces 🏳️🌈 Read it here👉newsroom.northumbria.ac.uk/pressreleases/…
It is Dr Alison Osborne's last week in the Northern Hub! We wish her every success and a huge thank you from all of us for all of her hard work and dedication over the last 8 years as a Senior Research Assistant in the Hub.
With this important first step of a public apology, comes the publication of the LGBT Veterans Independent Review. We once again give our thanks to those Veterans who bravely shared their stories in order to see a brighter future for all LGBT+ Veterans. Thank you. 🏳️🌈🏳️🌈🇬🇧 gov.uk/government/pub…
We are recruiting UK Military Veterans for a Brain Health study based in the North East! If interested please contact Elliott: [email protected]
Our survey investigating the impact of widowhood during Covid-19 closes on July 1st so please follow the link below if you would like to take part: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/northumbria/… #widowsupport #griefsupport #covid19 Cruse Bereavement Support WAY Widowed and Young
