
IMPACT
@impadultcare
IMPACT is ‘Improving Adult Care Together’
"Good support isn’t just about ‘services’ – it’s about having a life."
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https://impact.bham.ac.uk 07-06-2022 14:34:19
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Health Service Journal
@hsjnews
The UK's leading resource for healthcare leaders. Winner AOP best specialist media brand 2017. Listen to the HSJ Health Check podcast: bit.ly/2stifX2
The BMJ
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The BMJ is patient centred, evidence based, and independent. Help us improve the health of our world with the best science, journalism, education, and comment
Carers UK
@carersuk
Caring for a relative or friend? When caring affects you and your family Carers UK is here to provide the support and advice you need.
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@hegeit
Dep CEO @ScottishCare @ImpAdultCare lead @championingcare Ambassador Passionate about people. Mother wife coastguard & sea dog FRSA MIOD 💖🏃♀️🧜♀️ 🛟🏋️♀️⛵️
Dr Kainde Manji
@kaindemanji
Politics, dementia, health and social care, the voluntary sector. Mum of two small humans. Tweets in a personal capacity.
Simon Bottery
@blimeysimon
#Socialcare guy at @TheKingsFund. From Hull but a bit Italian. Own views. Available in stereo at blimeysimon.bsky.social
NHS Employers
@nhsemployers
The employers’ organisation for the #NHS in England. Tweeting news and resources to support employers and the NHS workforce. Part of @NHSConfed.
Cwmpas
@cwmpas_coop
Mae Cwmpas yn asiantaeth ddatblygu sy'n gweithio dros newid cadarnhaol. Cwmpas is a development agency working for positive change.
Health Services Research UK
@hsrn_uk
The voice of UK health and care services research. Based at @nuffieldtrust
CommunityLives
@communitylives
Supporting people to live the life they choose. We exist to help disabled people living in Swansea & Neath/Port Talbot to experience what matters to them.
Michael West
@westm61
Nurturing cultures of high quality and compassionate care in health services, promoting understanding of organizational effectiveness and human flourishing.
Dr Laura Griffith
@talking_health
social care, social justice, public policy.
Vic Rayner 💚
@vicrayner
OBE CEO @NCFCareForum ; Chair @CPA_SocialCare ; Chair @GlobalAgeing ; Honorary Visiting Professor in Health Sciences @CityUniLondon
Kate Lee
@kateleeceo
Proud CEO of the @Alzheimerssoc 💙 Work has taught me life is short - so laugh more now. 💙 All views expressed here are mine, ranting inc.🤣
Disability Rights UK
@disrightsuk
We are the UK’s leading organisation run by and for Disabled people, working for justice and equality for all.
Dr C Farquharson CBE
@clentonf
Professional Revolutionary,for Social Justice. I call it the 'invisible factor'4 overcoming fears & obstacles to living a life. @TLAP1 #DRUK#NDTI#REF #IMPACT
The Health Foundation
@healthfdn
We are an independent charitable organisation working to build a healthier UK.
The ALLIANCE
@alliancescot
Vision for a Scotland where people who are disabled or living with long term conditions and carers have a strong voice and enjoy their right to live well.
Local Government Association (LGA)
@lgacomms
👋 We are the national voice of local government. We work with councils to support, promote and improve #LocalGov
Raj Gill-Harrison #thecarerscoach #carerscount2
@rgh4inclusion
Collaborative Changemaker, Advocate, Coach, Champion, Pioneer, Educator. Vulnerable/isolated communities. Community cohesion, inclusion, resilience, wellbeing.
Social Work Awards
@socialworkaward
Social Work Awards is a registered charity aiming to recognise and celebrate great social work in England. #SWA25.
National Institute for Health and Care Research
@nihrresearch
Sharing news and information from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). We fund, enable and deliver world-class health and care research.
Prof Catherine Needham
@drcneedham
Professor of Public Policy & Management, Birmingham Uni. Into social care, gardening and crosswords. Tweets in personal capacity
Care Roadshows
@careroadshows
Leading exhibitions and conferences empowering positive action across the care sector. Join the care community today.
Oonagh Smyth
@oonaghsmyth
Skills For Care CEO, Runner, reader, traveller
Martin Knapp
@knappem
Professor @LSEHealthPolicy; Director @NIHRSSCR; Director NIHR Research Programme Social Care; Research in @CPEC_LSE; CBE; running slower & shorter than ever
Think Local Act Personal
@tlap1
Care & support partnership focussing systems on what matters to people, using #MakingItReal #CoProduction as our compass
Emily Kenway
@emilykenway
curious human exploring thru words & research / Orwell finalist book 'Who Cares' / PhD @EdinburghUni / Boards @neon_uk @nationaluglymug / @rcwlitagency
Neil Crowther
@neilmcrowther
Strategy. Research. Storytelling. Activism. Co-Convener of #SocialCareFuture. Consultant & irritant. All views expressed my own, tho largely plagiarised.
ND Care & Support
@ndcaresupport
We provide a range of care and support services to adults and children, ensuring they can live as independently as possible in the comfort of their own homes.
Home Straight
@homestraight1
CQC rated GOOD in all areas. Supporting older people to live independently at home. We offer a tailor made service across Rutland,inc Oakham & Uppingham
Jim Thomas
@longhouseman
Social Care, Health, music, workforce innovation training. Collecting Stories about people & social care. Weekly blog Thinking about longhouseman.com
Anna Severwright
@annaseverwright
Co-convener #SocialCareFuture @socfuture, OBE, Ex medical Dr, 🧑🦼➡️user. Using my experiences of health & social care to try & improve things. Fuelled by tea
Kate A. Hamblin
@kateameliah
Social scientist (ageing, social care, technologies). Prof @CentreForCare @Circleshef @SheffSocScience @ImpAdultCare, ex-trustee @in2scienceuk
NHS ConfedExpo
@confedexpo
#NHSConfedExpo is the UK's leading health and care conference, dedicated to driving innovation and improving care for patients and the public.
NIHR Involvement
@nihrinvolvement
We share learning, events and advice from @NIHRresearch on engaging patients, service users, carers and the public in health and care research
Ian McCreath
@ianmccreath
Threads: ianmccreath_07; Director @Tlap1; Convenor @DementiaCan FRSA #MakingItReal #MakingItHappen
IFIC Updates
@ificinfo
IFIC’s Vision is that people, families & communities benefit from person-centred integrated care & support to maximise their health, wellbeing and independence.
Hospice of the Valleys
@hotvfundraising
Any person suffering from life-limiting illness should benefit from free, quality care and support; Hospice of the Valleys provides just that
In Control Scotland
@incontrolscot
Scottish charity working for a fairer, more inclusive system of social care
Cerebral Palsy Midlands
@cpmidlands
Birmingham Day opportunities provider & Registered Charity for adults with disabilities. Uplifting people with cerebral palsy & other disabilities since 1947.
Restraint Reduction Network
@therrnetwork
The Restraint Reduction Network is a registered charity (1187984) working to reduce restrictive practices. Contact us at [email protected]
Dr Malte Gerhold
@dr_malte
Director of Innovation & Improvement @HealthFdn. Member @sciananetwork @theqcommunity @theRSAorg. Tweeting in personal capacity.
Mark Wilberforce
@m_wilberforce
Reader in Social Care, University of York. Interested in recruitment and retention in adult social care. See curiousaboutcare.org.uk platform.
Jon Glasby
@jonglasby
Professor of Health and Social Care (University of Birmingham) and Director of IMPACT (@ImpAdultCare). Tweeting in a personal capacity
NIHR School for Social Care Research
@nihrsscr
The NIHR School for Social Care Research, part of @NIHRresearch, aims to develop the evidence base for social care practice in England.
Sara Livadeas
@saralivadeas
I believe social care changes people's lives for the better. Do you? CEO, trustee, consultant, advocate, adviser, friend.
Anne Marie Glasby
@annemarieglasby
Development Officer at the rights based charity, Changing Our Lives, working on Quality of Life and Quality of Health. #noonestoodisablex
BASW Black Country
@baswbc
Qualified Social Workers in the Black Country, principally Dudley, Sandwell , Walsall, Wolverhampton & nearby. Tweets aren’t necessarily the views of BASWuk 🕸
Dignus Group
@dignus_group
Dignus Group is an award winning provider of Person Centred Support Services for people with learning disabilities and additional complex needs.
Willy Gilder
@willygilder01
Living in Scotland with Alzheimers. Board member of Deepness. Luminate Scotland outstanding older artist. podcaster
Nathan Jones
@pixelatednathan
Senior Policy and External Affairs Lead @NCFCareForum. ✝️. Views my own!
Nathan Stephens
@nathstenw
Policy Officer | PhD candidate in dementia studies
Centre for Care
@centreforcare
ESRC Research Centre addressing pressures and inequities in how people experience social care.
House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee
@hladultcare
News & information from the House of Lords Committee on Adult Social Care. Produced by staff on behalf of the committee.
Transforming Care Network
@trcarenetwork
The Transforming Care Network aims to create links and cooperation among scholars involved in social care and care policy research.
CARE Research Wales
@careresearch_w
Centre for Adult Social Care Research (CARE) based at School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University. Funded by Health and Care Research Wales @researchWales
David Brindle
@davidj_brindle
Ex-Guardian social policy, still agitating for social care, charities, mental health. Chair of Ambient Support. Feeling good again about Coventry City.
Richard Brunner
@richardbrunner8
Research Associate @UofGSPS @UofGIHW @UofGlasgow #disability #mentalhealth. All views my own. Or other peoples'. RTs not endorsements.
Homeshare UK
@homeshare_uk
We are the UK network for Homeshare. Our members carefully match people with spare rooms with people who can give 10hr/week of help around the house.
Ben Vale
@benvale87
Infection Prevention and Control Manager for Abbotsford Care, Nurse, Proud Dad, Harley mad biker, Kilted (as often as possible) Yorkshireman. BMus, BSc
Justin Aunger, Ph.D.
@j_aunger
Research Fellow in the Midlands Patient Safety Research Collaboration, University of Birmingham. He/him. Average powerlifter & runner.
Ron Coleman
@rcolemanvoices
I am a retired Mental Health Trainer. I now have a cognitive impairment so am actively involved in DEEP and other dementia orgs the fight for justice goes on
ARC NI #teamTILII
@arcni_teamtilii
ARC NI exists to ensure the best outcomes for people who have a learning disability by assisting anyone who is involved in supporting LD services.
Future of Care Leaders Conference
@future_of_care
During this one day leaders conference, experts will impart their knowledge and wisdom and discuss key trends looking at the future of care.
Self Funding Care
@selffundingop
Wellcome Trust funded collaborative project. visit our website for more info
We Care Campaign
@wearecarers
Multi award winning grassroots campaign for UK’s unpaid carers.📢 Amplifying voices to decision makers #ValueCarers Join us 👇
#socialcarefuture
@socfuture
Born in frustration but powered by hope. No one has all the answers but we have a vision to inspire them. Hosted & administered as part of @incontrolorg