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Siân Russell

@srussellphd

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Work: Qualitative - health - sociology - agriculture. Newcastle University.
Life: Hills, bothys, camping, climbing.
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Listening to the BSA members event "Writing People's Lives". Ann Oakley, to paraphrase, "somebody else would have written this book". There will always be subjective and reflexive elements to research (not just in qual). #sociology #qualitative

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A wee pre-Christmas get-together in the Cheviots this past weekend. We were soaked and thoroughly buffeted, but that just made relaxing by the fire at the hostel all that more enjoyable. #Cheviots #Northumberland #hiking #bimbling #hillwalking

A wee pre-Christmas get-together in the Cheviots this past weekend. We were soaked and thoroughly buffeted, but that just made relaxing by the fire at the hostel all that more enjoyable.
#Cheviots #Northumberland #hiking #bimbling #hillwalking
QualSIG (@nu_qualsig) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some interesting insights from some of our NUQualSIG committee members on ‘quick & dirty qual’ research - when is it appropriate and how do we reconcile with our own standards as trained qualitative researchers? #NUQualSIG2025 Dr Beth Bareham Siân Russell Dr Rachel Stocker Matt Breckons

Some interesting insights from some of our NUQualSIG committee members on ‘quick &amp; dirty qual’ research - when is it appropriate and how do we reconcile with our own standards as trained qualitative researchers? #NUQualSIG2025 <a href="/BKBareham/">Dr Beth Bareham</a> <a href="/SRussellPhD/">Siân Russell</a> <a href="/RachelStocker/">Dr Rachel Stocker</a> <a href="/MattBreckons/">Matt Breckons</a>
NIHR BTRU in Organ Donation and Transplantation (@btru_odt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Friday the NIHR BTRU in Organ Donation and Transplantation launched the Journeys Project exhibition Great North Museum: Hancock which explores the experiences of individuals impacted by #organdonation and #transplantation visualised through maps and objects. For more info visit: greatnorthmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/journ… National Institute for Health and Care Research Engage@NewcastleUni

On Friday the <a href="/BTRU_ODT/">NIHR BTRU in Organ Donation and Transplantation</a> launched the Journeys Project exhibition <a href="/GNM_Hancock/">Great North Museum: Hancock</a> which explores the experiences of individuals impacted by #organdonation and #transplantation visualised through maps and objects. For more info visit: greatnorthmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/journ… <a href="/NIHRresearch/">National Institute for Health and Care Research</a> <a href="/EngageNCL/">Engage@NewcastleUni</a>
Kidney Research UK (@kidney_research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Trustee, Angela Watt, went to visit the 'Journeys Project' exhibition, launched by NIHR BTRU in Organ Donation and Transplantation A moving event highlighting the different experiences of organ donation and transplantation. 💜 Well done to all involved 👏 Great North Museum: Hancock Angela Watt

Trustee, Angela Watt, went to visit the 'Journeys Project' exhibition, launched by <a href="/BTRU_ODT/">NIHR BTRU in Organ Donation and Transplantation</a>

A moving event highlighting the different experiences of organ donation and transplantation. 💜

Well done to all involved 👏 

<a href="/GNM_Hancock/">Great North Museum: Hancock</a> 
<a href="/1970Ang/">Angela Watt</a>
NIHR Involvement (@nihrinvolvement) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our colleagues at NIHR SPHR have co-created a Charter for Public Involvement and Engagement alongside public partners. It sets out 12 guiding principles for fully embedding public involvement and engagement into research: sphr.nihr.ac.uk/public-involve…

Our colleagues at <a href="/NIHRSPHR/">NIHR SPHR</a> have co-created a Charter for Public Involvement and Engagement alongside public partners. It sets out 12 guiding principles for fully embedding public involvement and engagement into research: sphr.nihr.ac.uk/public-involve…
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It's almost time for Genetics Matters, an annual #RareDiseaseDay event at the Discovery Museum here in Newcastle Meet scientists researching genetics 🧬 and learn about the science through hands-on activities. Note the date: 2nd of March.

It's almost time for Genetics Matters, an annual #RareDiseaseDay event at the Discovery Museum here in Newcastle

Meet scientists researching genetics 🧬 and learn about the science through hands-on activities. 

Note the date: 2nd of March.
Nancy Preston (@nancypreston16) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s been 5 years and sometimes we forget just how distressing it was especially for those who died and for those who cared for them during Covid #covidinquiry IOELC

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Lovely to see youngsters engaging with our Journeys in Organ Donation and Transplantation exhibition. greatnorthmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/journ… If you're in Newcastle between now and the 27th of April please pop along to the Hancock to see the exhibition yourself.

NIHR BTRU in Organ Donation and Transplantation (@btru_odt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Can't get to the Great North Museum: Hancock to see the Journeys exhibition in person? No problem at all, you can view both the zine foundationpress.org/read/journeys-… and the exhibition space online odt.btru.nihr.ac.uk/get-involved/g…

Can't get to the <a href="/GNM_Hancock/">Great North Museum: Hancock</a> to see the Journeys exhibition in person? No problem at all, you can view both the zine foundationpress.org/read/journeys-… and the exhibition space online odt.btru.nihr.ac.uk/get-involved/g…
NIHR BTRU in Organ Donation and Transplantation (@btru_odt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's Living Donation Week! Have you considered being a living donor? Do you know much about it? Prafula Shah is a living donor and member of the NIHR BTRU in Organ Donation and Transplantation Research Panel. Read her story donateakidney.co.uk/stories/praful…

Andrew Kingston 💙 The NHS (@dr_akingston) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Research from me and Newcastle University show that England's poorest older people spend half their remaining life disabled 11-12 YEARS EARLIER than richest. #DFLE50 #inequality Read more here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Disability&Society (@jdissoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Disability & Society Special Issue 2026 #CFP — ‘Disability — Are things getting better?’ Closing date 30th July 2025! Please share. Push the boundaries on the most pressing issues of our time #Disability #AI #AssistedLiving #PIP #Global #Inclusion Link think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issues……

Disability &amp; Society Special Issue 2026 #CFP — ‘Disability — Are things getting better?’ Closing date 30th July 2025! Please share. Push the boundaries on the most pressing issues of our time #Disability #AI #AssistedLiving #PIP #Global #Inclusion  Link think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issues……
Lisa Trainor (@trainorl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just a few days left to get your applications in for our mentorship programme - don't miss it! Due April 11 forms.office.com/e/gzt2S4G3pB

Just a few days left to get your applications in for our mentorship programme - don't miss it! Due April 11 forms.office.com/e/gzt2S4G3pB