Karen McCormick (@killaney) 's Twitter Profile
Karen McCormick

@killaney

Founder @InCharge_HQ (better self-direction in social care) | Views my own

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Ewan King (@ewandking) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Shared Lives Carers', is an innovative, upbeat scheme matching the elderly with a suitable carer.’ Really enjoyed this clip from BBC Northern Ireland about the impact of the innovative new Age NI #sharedlives scheme: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

ADASS (@1adass) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to the new Minister for Care Stephen Kinnock. It’s such an important role in shaping the future of adult #socialcare & supporting millions who draw on care, their families & unpaid carers.Ā Many challenges but so much potential-we look forward to working with you ADASS

Dr C Farquharson CBE (@clentonf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congrats Stephen Kinnock on becoming Care Minister! Social care is invaluable to individuals like me and society.We often get consulted last, but our expertise and ideas can drive positive change. Please draw on our insights.Together, we can make a real difference. Think Local Act Personal Wes Streeting

Dr Tom Clonan (@tomclonan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PLEASE RT - Spinal Surgery - Spinal Review & Urology Interventions Denied to Most Complex, Sickest & Vulnerable #Disabled Children. Limb Reconstruction Also Curtailed -I’m Informed a 2 Year Old Child has had an Amputation. Let. That. Sink. In. IRELAND’s SHAME ⁦Children's Health Ireland⁩

Chris Donnelly (@donnellycss) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Creating an amazing workplace culture shouldn’t be a mystery. When done correctly it can transform a business. Awesome graphic from my friend Rob Dance šŸ”„

Creating an amazing workplace culture shouldn’t be a mystery.

When done correctly it can transform a business.

Awesome graphic from my friend <a href="/RobDance_/">Rob Dance</a>  šŸ”„
Neil Crowther (@neilmcrowther) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you direct your own care or support or that of a family member or are you considering doing so? In Control & Care City with support from The Health Foundation are exploring the role new technology could play to support people to do so. We'd love to hear your views and ideas 1/

Neil Crowther (@neilmcrowther) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You can share them by completing this short survey for us, which builds on conversations we've been having with lots of people over the past few months. Thanks in advance for your help 2/ surveymonkey.com/r/N3CQ5FP?dm_i…

#socialcarefuture (@socfuture) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you direct your own care & support, or on behalf of someone else, to have more choice and control? Interested in thinking about how new technology could support you to do so? Please help by completing this survey šŸ‘‡

IMPACT (@impadultcare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last week we shared the findings from our 2023-24 #IMPACTDemonstrator focused on improving the wellbeing of Personal Assistants to disabled people in Scotland Led by Rhiann McLean and Richard Brunner, the project worked with the PA Programme Board (Self Directed Support Scotland)

Jon Glasby (@jonglasby) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Loads of new projects and resources about to come out - best way to keep up to date is to sign up for a monthly update below!

The Health Foundation (@healthfdn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW WORKING GROUP: We are looking for people with public involvement experience and an interest in how health research is funded to join a small working group. The deadline for applications is noon on Monday 9 September 2024. Find out more šŸ‘‡ health.org.uk/article/public…

Gloriously Ordinary Lives (@gloriouslyol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you curious to: Learn how to support Gloriously Ordinary Lives? Reflect on what life currently looks like? Reflect on your role and create a plan for what you are going to do next? We have a few course spaces left! Questions? Get in touch: [email protected]

Are you curious to:
Learn how to support Gloriously Ordinary Lives?
Reflect on what life currently looks like?
Reflect on your role and create a plan for what you are going to do next?

We have a few course spaces left! Questions? Get in touch: hello@gloriouslyordinarylives.co.uk
IMPACT (@impadultcare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This Spring, we combined our Assemblies and ran a session with Scottish Care, to consider the future of adult social care. Read the full briefing, including 6 themes, what attendees said and how we can take those insights forward, here: impact.bham.ac.uk/2024/09/20/imp…

This Spring, we combined our Assemblies and ran a session with <a href="/scottishcare/">Scottish Care</a>, to consider the future of adult social care.

Read the full briefing, including 6 themes, what attendees said and how we can take those insights forward, here:
impact.bham.ac.uk/2024/09/20/imp…
Bryony Shannon (@bryonyshannon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here are some of the words that make people drawing on, & working in, social care go hmmm. If you’re curious about why, & you want some space to challenge & change the language in your organisation, then check out our #GloriouslyOrdinaryLanguage programme gloriouslyordinarylives.co.uk/gloriously-ord…

Here are some of the words that make people drawing on, &amp; working in, social care go hmmm. If you’re curious about why, &amp; you want some space to challenge &amp; change the language in your organisation, then check out our #GloriouslyOrdinaryLanguage programme gloriouslyordinarylives.co.uk/gloriously-ord…
IMPACT (@impadultcare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're looking for one representative from Northern Ireland who draws on care and support, and one unpaid carer representative from Wales to join IMPACT's Co-production Advisory Group. Find out more about the roles and apply here: buff.ly/7Kq2zhB

We're looking for one representative from Northern Ireland who draws on care and support, and one unpaid carer representative from Wales to join IMPACT's Co-production Advisory Group.

Find out more about the roles and apply here: buff.ly/7Kq2zhB