Highlight Phil was one of the trainers who delivered the Who’s Challenging Who (WCW) training course for social care staff designed...
Vacancy
We are seeking to recruit a dynamic Senior Communications and Impact Officer (0.80 FTE) to support knowledge exchange and impact processes. Deadline: 27 November 2020.
Findings
Research by the LSE has identified several areas in which efficiencies can be sought to enable delivery of advance care planning at scale.
Findings
Research by the University of Bristol found that the effects of loneliness are often pronounced among older men and have a range of negative impacts on day-to-day life.
Findings
Research by the University of Kent found that many adults with Tourette’s Syndrome have everyday needs that are not being met.
Funding
NIHR SSCR invites full proposals for research projects to address priorities for improving the evidence base for adult social care by 30 November 2020.
Funding
NIHR SSCR invites applications to support individuals to develop their careers in adult social care research by 18 January 2021.
Funding
Three full-time PhD studentships to start in January 2021 are available through NIHR SSCR for research relevant to adult social care practice in England.
The School’s Webinar Series showcases our commissioned research – both findings from completed studies and new studies – as well as providing an opportunity to hear from the range of individuals within the School.
Webinars take place fortnightly at lunchtimes. Recordings and slides from previous Webinars are also available.
Really useful couple of hours spent talking with leads of our funded projects today about #researchimpact and #socialcare, and generally to talk about their projects. Looking forward to further discussions over the coming months. Thanks to everyone who joined us and participated!
Tomorrow's webinar brings together three of our building-capacity fellows: Kate Gridley on standardised measures to collect data from people with #dementia; Patrick Hall on #socialcare funding; Eleanor Dewar on an #autistic woman's
educational experience
https://nihrsscrcda.eventbrite.co.uk/
Exciting new opportunity for colleagues based in local authority or LA-commissioned services to develop their #health or #socialcare research skills through Masters or #PhD fellowships coming out in 2021 from @NIHRcommunity. Relevant to @laria @1adass @SSRGUK among others
Are you based in a Local Authority or LA Commissioned Service? Would you like to develop as a health and/or social care researcher at work? In 2021 we will be launching new fellowships. Find out more👉
Pre-doc: https://www.nihr.ac.uk/funding/pre-doctoral-fellowships-for-local-authority-and-la-commissioned-service-based-individuals/26235
Doctoral: https://www.nihr.ac.uk/funding/doctoral-fellowships-for-local-authority-and-la-commissioned-service-based-individuals/26238
Researchers @unikent led by Paraskevi Triantafyllopoulou @TizardCentre have been awarded £209,703 from @NIHRSSCR to carry out an interdisciplinary research project looking at internet use and online safety for people with Intellectual Disabilities (#ID).
https://www.kent.ac.uk/social-policy-sociology-social-research/news/5325/kent-research-will-explore-internet-use-and-online-safety-for-people-with-intellectual-disabilities-id
A great opportunity for #researchfunding. Have a look at @NIHRresearch's call on adult community #health and #socialcare services to avoid planned and unplanned hospital admissions ⬇️
NEW #ResearchFunding opportunity: Adult Community Health and #SocialCare services to avoid planned and unplanned hospital admissions. Find out more: https://www.nihr.ac.uk/funding/20124-adult-community-health-and-social-care-services-to-avoid-planned-and-unplanned-hospital-admissions/26210
A recording of this webinar is available to watch on the @NIHRSSCR website https://www.sscr.nihr.ac.uk/event/nihr-sscr-webinar-nihr-crn-and-social-care/ https://twitter.com/NIHRCRN_kss/status/1328368259381350401
Tomorrow, 1.00pm, Becky Dilley from CRN KSS & Julie Mugarza @NIHRCRN_nwcoast are leading a free @NIHRSSCR webinar to introduce the NIHR Clinical Research Network & the support it can offer to researchers in #SocialCare https://bit.ly/2K3glVh
Applications for our doctoral studentships at @pssru_kent with @TizardCentre, and at @SCSManchester close next week (26-27 November). #socialcare #PhD https://www.sscr.nihr.ac.uk/doctoral-studentship-2020/
Our vacancy for a Senior #Communications and #Impact officer closes on 27 November. Great opportunity to work with School colleagues at @SPRUyork @hscwru @pssru_kent @UoBrisSPS
@CPEC_LSE @SCSManchester @_HSMCentre and many more across England, and @NIHRresearch @NIHRcommunity
We are recruiting for a Senior #Communications and Impact Officer (0.80 FTE) to support our #knowledgeexchange and #impact activities, and improve the evidence base for adult #socialcare in England. Applications are due by 27 November 2020. https://www.sscr.nihr.ac.uk/vacancy-senior-communications-and-impact-officer/
Take a look at this new paper looking at the perspectives of fathers with learning disabilities in England, written by academics within the School for Policy Studies, funded by @NIHRSSCR. https://twitter.com/davidabbottbris/status/1322146103727370241
Folks might be interested in this new paper written by @symondsjon with Daryl Dugdale @UoBrisSPS based on talking to learning disabled Dads. A small study funded by @NIHRSSCR. Thanks to @BJLD_Wiley for a very smooth and happy publishing experience https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bld.12351
We are delighted to see the investment that the @NIHRresearch is continuing to make in #socialcare. The Research for #socialcare call has recently allocated £2.19 million in funding to eight new research studies across a range of topics .
NIHR’s annual Research for Social Care call funds over £2 million of new social care research
The NIHR’s Research for Social Care call (RfSC) has funded £2.19 million of new research into adult social care, as part of NIHR’s commit...
www.nihr.ac.uk
