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📢 NEW ARTICLE Recognizing the contribution of older people's day centres to prevention agendas by Kritika Samsi & Dr Katharine Orellana - under the NIHR ARC South London social care theme at the Unit #OpenAccess News, blog introducing the article 👇 kcl.ac.uk/news/recognizi…

At the Margaret Butterworth Care Home Forum in June. 11 June, 2-3.30 Online. All welcome. #mbchf >>The CHAPPI Project. >>About ENRICH. kcl.ac.uk/events/margare…

Visitor from Macquarie University Prof Yvonne Zurynski introduced the Unit to some of her recent work kcl.ac.uk/news/visitor-f…

Homelessness researchers celebrated at Buckingham Palace garden party Joanne Coombes and Michelle Cornes were at the Palace kcl.ac.uk/news/homelessn…

Really great to see fantastic colleagues Jo and Michelle recognised for their work with an invitation to Buckingham Palace 😊

This day in social work history⏳ 21st May 1935: Jane Addams, American activist, suffragette, author, and social worker died in Chicago at the age of 74. Sometimes referred to as the “mother of social work”, Addams was the co-founder of Hull House, a settlement house in Chicago.

Well I never - proactive, joined-up, person-focused #socialcare

Are you a researcher looking to better understand #SocialCare practice? Or are you a practitioner interested in academia? APPLY NOW for #KnowledgeExchange opportunities through the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North Thames Social Care #Research Network.🗨️ DEADLINE 2 JUNE! More details:👉arc-nt.nihr.ac.uk/news-and-event…

🥳 Absolutely delighted to launch our Dementia Journeys website and publication. ⭐️Based on our 6 year EMBED-Care research programme, these resources aim to promote public understanding of palliative dementia care, and provoke policy change. Please read, watch and share! 👇👇👇

Trauma-sensitive assessment practices with the 'Your Story' approach Over 200 people at this morning's #homelessness series webinar. Slides are available. kcl.ac.uk/events/trauma-…

Mental Health Bill Public Bill Committee call for evidence: parliament.uk/business/news/…

JUST OUT 📢 Thrilled to see this article from Phase 2 of our Dementia Champions in homecare project published. Thanks to all participants across health and social care who shared their experiences with us. HSCWRU Tiffeny James Kritika Samsi #demchamp onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/gp…

An Atlas of Connections (and Omissions!) Jonathan Breckon introduces Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN)'s new map of the UK's policy-academic world. #visualisations #maps #evidence #policy transforming-evidence.org/blog/mapping-t…

Interested in what #SocialCare research is informing policy? 🔍 Join #ASCRU on Thurs 5 June for presentations on comorbidities + socioeconomic deprivation, #COVID19 domicillary care utilisation + #UnpaidCare. REGISTER:👉 lse.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Life, love and loss inside a care home The Unit was pleased to host a screening of 'Care' yesterday - a film made by staff at a care home in England in 2021 kcl.ac.uk/news/life-love…

Life, love and loss inside a care home >> watch here ⬇️⬇️

The artwork from Dementia Journeys, a powerful exhibition which ran at the Science Gallery London from April to June 2024, can now be viewed online and in an accompanying magazine. The exhibition was inspired by the EMBED-Care research programme. arc-sl.nihr.ac.uk/news-insights/…

Are you the CEO, director, or manager of a service in #England that provides live-in care to people living with #dementia? 🏡 Want to shape the first national survey on live-in care? 🗨️ REGISTER NOW TO JOIN US on Tues 24 June: lse.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Do you or your organisation carry our involvement activities? Join us to hear about a new questionnaire that can be used to meaningfully capture the experiences of patient and public involvement (#PPI) members 👇 kingsimprovementscience.org/events/present…

Last week we held our first Community Conference! One attendee, Pauline, wrote a brilliant blog reflecting on the day: "Research into dementia is very important because it can help everyone learn how to support people like me better." Read it here 👇 shorturl.at/SbMG7