
UCLUS
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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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https://www.ucl.ac.uk/pals/research/clinical-educational-and-health-psychology/research-groups/ucl-u 14-07-2017 18:11:02
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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/…



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.

🚨 Last chance to book a place at our book launch 25 April 5pm with Professor Ahmed Hankir, author of Breakthrough and psychiatrist with lived experience. Katrina Scior UCL Brain Sciences UCL Psych & Lang Sci UCL DClinPsy eventbrite.co.uk/e/ahmed-hankir…… Professor Ahmed Hankir MSH Foundations


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/…

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

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

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



Important new work on stigma, discrimination + violence experienced by women w disabilities globally. Completed in partnership with UN Development + Maria A Reed Stacey by Katrina Scior + Dr Aseel Hamid

RT plse. Our co-researcher Adrian is still desperate for a decent e-wheelchair. Anyone have one to give away or sell at reasonable cost? We'll arrange posting. LDEngland Elfrida Society chris People First Dorset Stephen Unwin Lisa Richardson Professor Dan Goodley Richard Hastings
