Pleased to be part of this colab!

Dr Sian Lucas and Prof. Jane Callaghan 🌈 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🐶🐱🥾🧶 inaugurate 'On the Move: Children and Family's Communication and Wellbeing' @unistirlin #onthemove #CLB University of Stirling

Really important work in supporting communication and wellbeing for young separated children arriving in Scotland Lyn Ma, Sian Lucas, Maggie Grant and Andrew Burns #onthemove

Today was brilliant. Thanks so much to the presenters and wonderful audience Prof Jemina Napier, PhD, FAHA, FAcSS, FASLI @SarahCrafter Tülây Atay, PhD, PhD Nick @EneidaLinguist.bsky.social FHEA FCIL (she/her) Maggie Grant @AndrewBurns15 #onthemove

We missed you Zeynep. It’s frustrating that you were not given permission to join us. Tülây and I referred to the great work you are doing #learnturkishwithzeynep So proud of the work you are doing. You are inspirational

*Youth studies event!* Link to register for this event University of Stirling has now gone live. Come along for great youth research, to hear Professor Dan Woodman's keynote and for lovely Scottish views! Please register here: britsoc.co.uk/events/key-bsa… And keep those abstracts coming :-)! #youthstudies

So proud of Ruth Emond and team at family change. Ruth is an exemplary academic and practitioner UoS Communications

Today I was privileged to be at the First Minister’s q&a session about racism and islamaphobia. Racism in schools and students’ mistrust of teachers to deal with racism came up. PeaceandUnity

Sturgeon said: ‘Scotland prides itself in placing importance on equality and diversity but we shouldn’t be complacent about racism...we must have an environment where people feel able to report racism’

I'm so looking forward to presenting at this event in Manchester next week: "BEYOND WORDS: “Mediated communication and social work practice” eventbrite.com/e/beyond-words… via Eventbrite UK #socialwork

Enjoyed being in Manchester yesterday for #makingresearchcount

Today. Sat in a college with an age disputed child. With a passport saying he is 15 authenticated by the embassy. The LA ended their duty and turfed him out on the streets. He has been sofa surfing and sleeping in parks since.

More than 100 Refugee Festival Scotland events will take place across the country over the course of ten days in June (20 – 30). Read more: bit.ly/2HsiNjm #RefugeeFestScot

Phase one of the Permanently Progressing study is now complete. Reports on all 5 strands are available at bit.ly/2Ktrtdi Perm Prog University of Stirling

“...interpreting and translation services have the potential to facilitate communication and secure people full access to their rights”. Read our latest evidence summary on spoken language interpreters in #SocialWork by Sian Lucas at University of Stirling iriss.org.uk/resources/insi…

Looking for parents of babies under 12months to participate in a short interview about online support during lockdown - please RT!

Mat leave reading! Please can you recommend books about motherhood and perinatal mental health? Jane Callaghan 🌈 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🐶🐱🥾🧶 Dr Lisa Morriss

📚We want to ensure our reading groups include people of all ages📕 We've had a great response, but are looking for people aged 35-49 and 75+ If you are interested please get in touch! Pls RT. Find out more here: …aginingthefutureinolderage.stir.ac.uk/stage-2-interg…