PLS RT: I'm recruiting a 1 yr Postdoc to work with me to explore the health and developmental pathways of children exposed to opioids in pregnancy in the preschool years using admin data. This post will be in MIRU_UoDHealthSci - we're a lovely supportive bunch - come join us! 1/2

Criminalizing pregnant women & removing their children for being on suboxone/methadone truly makes me sick. Unsurprisingly, children are removed more frequently from black & brown families. Judges & CPS officials must stop this heinous practice now. nytimes.com/2023/06/29/mag…

🚨Abstract submission for our conference on 28/29 February 2024 is OPEN!🚨 Theme: Exploring progress: qualitative health research through crisis, disruption and emergence Deadline for submissions: 3rd October 2023 Please retweet! Find out more: ucl.ac.uk/qualitative-he…

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS: We’re looking for Liverpool/Wirral-based adults aged 30-64, who have considered cutting down on their alcohol use in the past year (or recently cut down already), to take part in an exciting “photovoice” study! If interested, please get in touch 😃

Today is the day!📢The #LxAddictions24 call for abstracts is now officially open! We kindly invite you to read the guidelines before submitting your work. We look forward to seeing you in a year's time! lisbonaddictions.eu/lisbon-addicti…

Critical moments from Polly Radcliffe on the care pathways of #women who use drugs in the #perinatal period. Eligibility for #postnatal recovery and support services found to be inconsistent + highly variable opps for women to present and be treated as mothers #SSAConference

Emma Louise Smith, PhD discussing her poster on #coproduction in the Stepping Stones Study that is looking at carepathways for #women who use drugs in the perinatal period #SSAConference

JOB ALERT 🚨: Research Assistant wanted for the Stepping Stones study kcl.ac.uk/jobs/079386-re…

Hi World - we are advertising for a qualitative research assistant in the Addictions Department. Great job. Great Uni. Please take a look to see if you meet the criteria National Addiction Centre Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience Society for the Study of Addiction kcl.ac.uk/jobs/082406-re…

Our scoping review is finally published! Please read all about our analysis of clinical guidelines and policy for women who use drugs during the perinatal period

🚨 Scoping Review of clinical guidelines and policy documents addressing the needs of women who use drugs in the perinatal period 🚨 A THREAD OF FINDINGS:

Come join us for an exciting webinar in March to hear about findings from the stepping stones study! Two separate opportunities to join

Our first dissemination event for the Stepping Stones study is tomorrow!! Please sign up now using the below eventbrite link.

cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…… Listen to Gail Gilchrist and Liz Gilchrist discuss the ADVANCE-D intervention which addresses both substance use and intimate partner violence Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience CBC

The ADVANCE-D study has now been registered in the ISRCTN: the UK's Clinical Study Registry registry, see below for more information

Interested in best practices + care for pregnant women who are dependent on drugs, and their infants? Our conference this September will share findings from Stepping Stones Study and provide the opportunity to explore and set a new practice and policy agenda: bit.ly/4cKO2DA

Published today: An insightful conversation about how the moral discourse around ‘recovery’ can have an impact on mothers who may be using drugs and/or have had children taken into care tinyurl.com/2p8xz7v6 | Feat. That girl Millington Polly Radcliffe Emma Louise Smith, PhD Stepping Stones Study

On our way to Lisbon Addictions ! Polly Radcliffe Stepping Stones Study

Call for abstracts for new Routledge Books publication! Qualitative researchers often seek out lived experiences to answer research questions and shape narratives. But what about our own – as women, and as researchers? To submit or find out more, email: [email protected].