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UCLUS

@uclusresearch

UCL Unit for Stigma Research, researching stigma related to disability, mental + physical health problems + dementia in UK and globally. Led by @kscior

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linkhttps://www.ucl.ac.uk/pals/research/clinical-educational-and-health-psychology/research-groups/ucl-u calendar_today14-07-2017 18:11:02

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Lisa Wood (@woodylisa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New review led by Hannah Butterworth examining staff and patients experience of restrictive practices on inpatient wards. Patient and staff experiences overwhelmingly negative. More improvements needed. Sarah Rowe cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Katrina Scior (@kscior) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Exciting opportunity for a Research Asst to work with us UCLUS and our friends Stay Up Late on evaluating #GigBuddies. Excellent prep for a research or clinical career. Application by CV + covering letter by 4 April 1pm.

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Still time to apply for a really exciting + fun job with us + our partners Stay Up Late. Deadline tomorrow 4 April 1pm. Apply by CV + short cover letter.

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We're looking for past users of inpatient NHS mental health services to advise on materials for a study on dehumanising language and practices in such settings. If you can make a 1-off meeting in person or online, please DM. 🙏

We're looking for past users of inpatient NHS mental health services to advise on materials for a study on dehumanising language and practices in such settings. If you can make a 1-off meeting in person or online, please DM. 🙏
Sally Phillips (@sallyephillips) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More #disabilityhatecrimes perpetrated against SEN kids by those entrusted with their education. Any wonder parents are on high alert? Please Keir Starmer yvette hughey help us out when you’re in. #SENDReform Children mocked & held in headlocks by staff… bbc.com/news/articles/…

UCLUS (@uclusresearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Plse RT. Can you help us engage with past users of inpatient MH wards? Study on dehumanisation in such settings. @JamesScurryUK Professor Ahmed Hankir @kscior

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Seems like we smashed it once again, this time jointly w UCL DClinPsy, in laying on a truly inclusive, inspirational event. At times, could have heard a pin drop, despite 250+ in the room. Massive thanks to all speakers + attendees

Katrina Scior (@kscior) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Special moment of celebration + supervisor joy. Our 1st ever UCLUS PhD student Dr Jem Bhatt has only just done it again + submitted her UCL DClinPsy thesis. Both important advances in our understanding of dementia related stigma. Dr Georgina C

Katrina Scior (@kscior) 's Twitter Profile Photo

RT + help plse if you can! My colleague + friend Adrian is a wheelchair user whose NHS e-wheelchair is once again broken. Last year he spent 7 weeks largely housebound when it needed repair. Does anyone have an e-wheelchair in good condition they no longer need? UCLUS

RT + help plse if you can! My colleague + friend Adrian  is a wheelchair user whose NHS e-wheelchair is once again broken. Last year he spent 7 weeks largely housebound when it needed repair. Does anyone have an e-wheelchair in good condition they no longer need? <a href="/Uclusresearch/">UCLUS</a>
Katrina Scior (@kscior) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We'll cover postage in case a kind soul can offer an e-wheelchair. Adrian has a learning disability, physical disabilities + is on benefits. He's a recent widower + cancer survivor who is really trying to make the best of life in adverse circumstances. So plse help if you can! 🙏

Prof Linda Gask (@suzypuss) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Interesting experience lecturing today. Criticised for criticising the diagnosis of BPD by students hoping to enter Clinical Psychology. Apparently I was increasing stigma against it simply by talking about it. Sorry, that’s not how it works…