Were you a close relative or friend of someone living in a care home in England during the COVID-19 pandemic? We invite you to take part in a 60-min Zoom interview for the NIHR-funded Visit-id Study, £30 thank-you. Ethnic minorities & LGBTQ esp. welcome. Email [email protected]

Our very own Curiosity Partnership Director, Prof Yvonne Birks Yvonne Birks has been appointed as a Senior Investigator by NIHR🥳What an amazing achievement! We are very proud of her for securing one of these prestigious roles - congratulations, Yvonne. 🍾National Institute for Health and Care Research School for Business and Society 🏫

Interview: Professor Bryony Beresford SPRUYork discusses a major national study of specialist #autism teams in England and the impact of these services on the lives of #autistic people. University of York Autistica Mental Health Autism @ASDMentalHealth autism.org.uk/advice-and-gui…

🎉 School for Business and Society 🏫 is delighted to announce we've been ranked 7th in the UK and 28th in World for Social Policy & Administration by QS World University Rankings! 🎉 Congratulations to the hard work of all the staff involved for making this happen 👏👏 Read the news story: bit.ly/40e4pm4

A good call for people doing research with, for example, disabled children and other children who interact with social care systems. (Call also covers young people and adults.)

Can you help make a difference to families here in York? We're joining forces with 💙Rachael Maskell MP to collect donations as part of the #YorkTogether Food Drive, taking place on Friday 31 March and Saturday 1 April. See a full list of drop-off points at: bit.ly/york-food-drive

When does social care go on strike? bbc.co.uk/news/uk-651717…

🚨DATE FOR YOUR DIARY - the second annual Curiosity Partnership Adult Social Care research festival! 🗓️Thursday 14 September 🏢Doubletree by Hilton, Hull 💥More details to follow... watch this space!

Do your candidates get a green-light for care? 🚦 Our new quiz is a fast, simple, free, and evidence-based way to gain confidence in the values of your care staff. In partnership with Skills for Care. curiousaboutcare.org.uk.

Bryony Beresford SPRUYork highlights the lack of awareness of what reablement means. Many family members aren't given an explanation of how it's implemented & how to manage risk. By contrast, non UK research highlights the role of family as a resource in reablement #SSCR2023

You can now listen to Bob Doherty talking passionately about FixOurFood and #FoodPoverty on BBC York. Bob will also be at Museum Gardens York Festival of Ideas today at 2.15pm talking at the event 'Another World is Possible'. Listen now from 1:14:17: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

Kate Gridley recently presented at the York Biomedical Research Institute event on Dementia Research. Kate was speaking about her PhD #research about collecting data from people with #dementia for large cohort studies and trials. Read more about Kate's work 👇 pure.york.ac.uk/portal/en/acti…

📢 @uoy_sbs is delighted to have subjects ranked in the Top 10 in the UK in the Complete University Guide Complete University Guide 2024: 🏆 Social Work - 3rd 🏆 Social Policy - 9th 🏆 Business and Management Studies - 16th Find out more: bit.ly/cug-sbs-2024 #CUG2024

A day of two halves….the morning with @elhijodevera and Nobusaki from Japan- me as a researcher for The Good Life with dementia course, observing the session and the rest of the day with nature by my side….the perfect balance… whichmeamitoday.wordpress.com/2023/06/20/a-d…

📢 We're hiring 📢 Passionate about researching the delivery of adult social care to older people? Well, we've got the job for you! #JobAlert | Senior Research Fellow School for Business and Society 🏫 🕛 Apply by 7 September 2023 📌 Further information and to apply ⤵️ bit.ly/senior-researc…

📣 We're thrilled to launch our School magazine, 'Progress'. The magazine is designed to showcase the diversity and impact of our work. This issue covers our mission to transform business, shape public policy and advance social justice. Read it here: york.ac.uk/business-socie…

Kate, it's been a pleasure to work with you over the years. Enjoy your future, we will miss you.

Research by Dr Natalie Richardson Natalie Richardson, explores the emotional and everyday experience of hospice work for clinical and non-clinical staff. Watch the short video overviewing some of the project's key findings: youtube.com/watch?v=BxXbMx…

Still searching for a few more self funding older people or those supporting them who have been through the process of getting housing adaptations. Any help gratefully received