Kent Research Partnership

The Kent Research Partnership is a four year programme of work, funded by NIHR Research Services and Delivery, to build capacity in adult social care research.

[Kent Research Partnership @ResearchKent]

We are delighted to announce our keynote speakers for our Celebration Event on 14th May!

Lyn Romeo, CBE @LynRomeo_CSW
Tricia Pereira, FRSA @triciaapc
Liz Jones @NCFCareForum

Tickets available at:
https://t.co/pD2gZVdBjh

[Kent Research Partnership @ResearchKent]

Please join the Kent Research Partnership team for our Celebration Event to mark the end of our 4-year partnership!

🗓️Wednesday 14th May (9:30-4)
🗺️ Darwin Conference Suite, University of Kent

✍️Register: https://t.co/pD2gZVe98P

More details to follow soon... 👀

[Dr Wenjing Zhang @WenjingZhang_]

🌟New publication to finish 2024: Our review explores the challenges older people face during moves between care settings, how social care staff can better support them, and what’s needed to facilitate better practice. @NIHRSSCR @JournalofLTC Full text: https://t.co/jgtYigRHLz

[Prof Ann-Marie Towers @AmmTowers]

New paper from @NIHRARCs National Priority Theme for Social Care and Social Work by @Nick_Os_Smith @ARC_KSS
Care planning in older adult care homes: a qualitative study of care staff experiences and views https://t.co/lpSoYFsF0T

[Disability Assist @YourDisAssist1]

In Kent, a third of the people who are eligible for Pension Credit are not claiming it. That's around 17,678 households who are missing out!

The deadline for Pension Credit to be eligible for Winter Fuel Payment 2024/2025, is Dec 21. https://t.co/ia1f4fu5nN

[Mental Health Social Care Incubator @MHSC_Incubator]

Sharing for a partner:

Social Care Research Engagement Network (SCREEN) Showcase Event
21st January 2025
1:00 p.m - 3:30 p.m
Online via MS Teams Webinar

Secure your place by scanning the QR code below:

[Prof Ann-Marie Towers @AmmTowers]

Just seen this really interesting @NIHRresearch call https://t.co/6ZwzwBmDIO

If you are applying and want a social care QoL outcome measure , the @ascot_pssru team have a braille version of the ASCOT-SCT4 that could be reproduced.

[NIHR School for Social Care Research @NIHRSSCR]

📢Funding news - @NIHRresearch has confirmed their most significant investment in social care research to date by providing £31m of funding to the SSCR over the next five years to address urgent challenges in social care. https://t.co/cFRUqoHI62

[Prof Ann-Marie Towers @AmmTowers]

Early Christmas present from the @SASCI_Project - incredibly useful for anyone working or researching innovation, change and systems in #socialcare . Very useful for the social care partnership evaluations too @ResearchKent colleagues?

[Social Work Awards @socialworkaward]

Congrats to our silver winner of the Practitioner-led Research Award, Hannah Kingsford! @Kent_cc 🎉

Finalists: Dr Julie Feather & Nicola Whiteside - @edgehill, Katy Cleece - @WeAreLSCFT, Nick Perry - @EastSussexCC, Revelstoke Road Children's Home - @tfcsunderland

#SWA24

[Kent Research Partnership @ResearchKent]

The KRP team was delighted to be commended in the Best Team category at @Kent_cc Annual Adult Social Care and Health Awards!

Congratulations to all the winners and nominees, and thank you to KCC for such an uplifting event!

https://t.co/6aLdY2FtqK

[National Institute for Health and Care Research @NIHRresearch]

Congratulations Hannah! 🏆

Hannah is a research and training fellow with the NIHR-funded Kent Research Partnership - as well as a passionate and innovative social worker!
https://t.co/JXWfnaAMAq

[Kent Care Alliance @KICACare]

Adult Social Care Reform, the cost of inaction. This inquiry is currently accepting evidence. Please contribute here:
https://t.co/YEkvWKdce0

[Hannah Kingsford @HannahK_92]

Genuinely cannot believe this happened! Incredibly grateful to everyone who has supported me at @ResearchKent, @Kent_cc and @CHSS_Kent who helped me get this far. Especially my wonderful supervisor @rasamikelyte ! #swa24

[Kent Research Partnership @ResearchKent]

We are so proud of Hannah Kingsford, one of our fantastic Research Fellows, for being the Silver Award Winner in the new Practitioner-led Research category at @socialworkaward!
🌟🌟🌟

[Social Work Awards @socialworkaward]

The SILVER AWARD WINNER for Practitioner-led Research Award is…

Hannah Kingsford!
@Kent_cc
Amazing work Hannah! 🎊

#SWA24

[Prof Ann-Marie Towers @AmmTowers]

So happy for @ResearchKent Fellow @HannahK_92 - congratulations Hannah, you deserve this. 🎉🍾

[National Institute for Health and Care Research @NIHRresearch]

How can you mobilise research knowledge within adult social care?

💻 Catch up on our webinar with Prof Claire Goodman will cover what you should consider when engaging with care homes and their stakeholders.

Register now: https://t.co/HctpLECRmH

[The Curiosity Partnership @YHCuriosity]

Magnificent practitioner-researcher, Hannah Kingsford (from our sister partnership @ResearchKent) discusses her study of social work burnout.

[NICHE Leeds @LeedsNiche]

If you're interested in sustaining the social care workforce - this event is not to be missed!!! Sign up here https://t.co/xKHX39su3i

[Vic Rayner 💚 @vicrayner]

Today is the day when our amazing @NCFCareForum colleagues are taking on the 3 peak challenge to raise vital funds for the @CareWorkersFund - please support them as they head off! A brilliant team raising money for a fantastic charity with major impact 💚💚https://t.co/Kmp19qCvkR