Care Practices Research Network

We study care practices in and as part of daily life, as webs of relations constituting daily life, with the goal of making these visible & open to improvement.

[Care Practices Research Network @CarePractices]

Our free short film and discussion guide: Care Collectives: Reconsidering Dementia Care in the Community is now available at https://t.co/vBqy6knvbK for practitioners and policy program planners to think about how care in the community works #Dementia #caregiving #ethnography

[davide nicolini @NicoliniDavide]

Join us for the 2024 Warwick Summer School on Practice and Process Studies 9- 11 July 2024
*This year's Special topic*: the impact of emerging "intelligent" technologies on organizational practices and processes. New director Qian Li Info: https://t.co/mRQkiqAchZ
@WarwickBSchool

[Kiran Pienaar @KiranPienaar]

A reminder that the CFP for #EASST2024 closes on 12 Feb. If you work on care from an #STS, #feminist science studies, #posthumanist, new materialist or #sociological approach, we’d love to hear from you. Check out our panel on the technopolitics of care: https://t.co/2SLQWO2UxZ

[MUARG @MUARG1]

Reimagining age-friendly communities: Urban ageing and spatial justice edited by @BuffelTine @Patty_NZ and @skyarker is available for pre-order📚

Exploring a range of projects the book demonstrates meaningful social change is achievable at a local level

https://t.co/p8zzT2w2qM

[James B. Kirkbride @ProfKirkbride]

Today our comprehensive review of the social determinants of #mentalhealth was published in @WPA_Psychiatry World Psychiatry. Our piece reviews the current evidence on causes & prevention, & makes 7 recommendations framed around social justice.

https://t.co/RXlYv8mpw7

#sdoh

[Rebecca Barnes 💙💛 @DrRebeccaBarnes]

🎓Funded 3-year PhD studentship🎓October 2023 'Interpreting, communicating & recording risk during urgent contacts with primary care services' supervised by me @OxPrimaryCare Deadline 28th July. DM me for more info. Apply here: https://t.co/Zmd2mVolL6 #EMCA @ISCAupdates @cj_pope

[National Institute on Ageing 🇨🇦 @NIAgeing]

Canada's current approach to long-term care is "completely unsustainable and will not meet the needs of current or future older Canadians," @DrSamirSinha tells @MoiraWelsh in an interview about the NIA's newest report. https://t.co/PG5NX09TYh

[Doris Lydahl @DorisLinnea]

Starting the vacation by having my first article of the “values of welfare technology”-project published 🎉 You can read it here https://t.co/5jA8MW1sZC

[Jennifer Baumbusch (she/her) @GERONursing]

On July 6 (next week!) I will be part of this panel hosted by the United Way on a virtual platform:

Unpaid family/friend caregiving: Strategies for Mobilizing an Equitable Health Promotion Approach

More info here: https://t.co/mILtRUrfZk

@UBCNursing @ubcappscience

[Richard Ward (he/him) 🏳️‍🌈 🐕🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛ @Richard_Ward_1]

Job advert: Research Fellow at University of Stirling (0.75 FTE, 30 months) - working on an international study exploring dementia-related community development and what it means to people living with #dementia. Email or DM me if you have any questions:
https://t.co/NSpDJJj6FZ

[Anna Mann @a_m_a_n_n]

have you missed annemariemol’s talk at the collegium helveticum? watch it online: https://t.co/TqIEX0rROO

[Thinking Qualitatively @thinkingqual]

Free and open for all: Keynote Series - Doing Intersectionality in Health Research. Join us online on June 19-21 for these amazing talks by renowned health professionals to learn how they integrate intersectionality in their health-related research.
https://t.co/PeGC7P5AEt

[Ayo Wahlberg @ayo_wahlberg]

This looks great. 3-day summer school for PhD candidates taking place in Copenhagen, 21-23 August 2023. Limited number of stipends available.

"Epistemes and Materialities of Extractive Capitalism"
https://t.co/okNaJpXgHA

[Sociology of Health and Illness Journal @SHIjournal]

Special Issue CALL FOR PAPERS! Promoting the work of Racially Minoritised Sociologists working on Medicine, Health and Illness. Abstract Submission Deadline: 14 April 2023. https://t.co/Tb4X3bhpYY

[MaterialistSociology @SocNewMat]

Correction: Nick J Fox and @AllPam Pam Alldred present ‘Doing new materialist research’ on FRIDAY 24 March (1600 GMT) at the University of Toronto CQ virtual seminar. Register free at https://t.co/PdBpMfI7dA @Hud_HHS

[dr. nicole dalmer @nicoledalmer]

Can #comics shape how we think about #aging? @youthreading & I explore this question in our piece "Aging in/with Comics: Processes of Selection and Reflection" included in @ClosureJournal's recent issue "Being Old – or Doing Age? Drafting Age in Comics" | https://t.co/A4KitUQcMD

[Doris Lydahl @DorisLinnea]

The deadline for submitting an abstract to this workshop about digitalisation and robotisation in care for older people is coming up next week.

[Care Practices Research Network @CarePractices]

Abstracts now open!
https://t.co/8mWyHK8dmh #CarePractices #CriticalTheory #Nursing #MedSoc #MedAnth #Rehab

[Yona Lunsky @yonalunsky]

I think I may share this multiple times over the next week. Our team has had some really important discussions after seeing this film earlier this year. Now everyone can watch it and frankly everyone should. Especially if you work in health and social services in Canada

[Dr Lisa Nivison-Smith @LNivisonSmith]

This week I tweeted about my new successful grant 🎉🎉

But you know what else happened this week?

I failed....A.L.O.T. 🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️

A thread 🧵of everything I wasn't excited to share with @AcademicChatter

[Lisa Lindén @LindenLisa]

A bit more than two weeks left to apply for this fully funded PhD position at Chalmers in STS, gender and medical technologies, with me as main supervisor. #feministSTS #gender #medicaltechnologies