Kathryn Mackay

Social worker, lecturer in social work, socialist: cares about citizenship, rights & people who fall between policy silos and get lost in ideological rhetoric.

[Kathryn Mackay @KaspMackay]

Sharing findings from @ImpAdultCare Loneliness and older people project with Moray HSCP and voluntary services

[Sarah Donnelly @sarahmdonnelly1]

Must read👇

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@StirSocialWork Well done our Vicky

[Sinéad McGarry @Sineadmcgar]

Excellent from @soutar_thisV who says relationship based practice is core to both social work practice and safeguarding. Beware an over focus on capacity.

[Kathryn Mackay @KaspMackay]

@IshamLJ @sarahmdonnelly1 @Alisounjm @ESWRA1 Hi Louise, out papers worked well together and I look forward to working with you as we try to raise awareness of hidden harm in caring relationship and how to better support carers and the person they care for.

[Sarah Donnelly @sarahmdonnelly1]

Looking forward to hosting our symposium this morning on 'Hidden Harm in Family Caregiving' with @KaspMackay @StirUni and Dr Lousie Isham @unibirmingham @UCDSocialPWJ @Alisonjm
#CarerHarm #DangerousCare #ecswr24

[Kathryn Mackay @KaspMackay]

@IMPACT moves into the second year of its delivery phase. These pivotal roles have been created to work on our 2024/25 projects, across the UK.
https://t.co/VEK01NVyvb

[IMPACT @ImpAdultCare]

We will host 6 #IMPACTFacilitators and 8 #IMPACTDemonstrators and 6 #IMPACTNetworks

@RobinUoBham @KarenWatchman @KateAmeliah @KaspMackay

[IMPACT @ImpAdultCare]

We are recruiting three new Facilitators to work on our 2023/24 projects across the UK!

The roles will be based in Country Armagh, North London and Caerphilly (more details below)

- The positions are 0.5/50% FTE for 12 months
- Deadline for applications is Wednesday 9th August

[Kathryn Mackay @KaspMackay]

@MotherwellWomen @BailleyCollins Great start with your new club, great wee header.

[Kathryn Mackay @KaspMackay]

@sarahmdonnelly1 @QUBSSESW @bpenhale @UCDSocialPWJ At the airport, working on dissemination ideas.

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@MotherwellWomen @BailleyCollins Wishing you all the best at Motherwell xx

[Kathryn Mackay @KaspMackay]

@AberdeenFC @AberdeenWomen I had the privilege of meetingand sitting beside him at a few games this past season. Such a lovely man.

[Kathryn Mackay @KaspMackay]

@AberdeenWomen Thanks Baillie C for another birthday goal xx

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@SarahLonbay @adultprotection @ENGSW_ESWRA It has been a pleasure working with you and Lorna Montgomery on the edition.

[Kathryn Mackay @KaspMackay]

Hi Cho, great to have US presence. We'll keep in touch about possible journal special editions and other ways of working together

[Sarah Donnelly @sarahmdonnelly1]

@SmilerCho @ENGSW_ESWRA @ESWRA1 @Alisounjm @pwillis5 @KaspMackay @MarjaanaSe @SarahLonbay Lovely to meet you too Cho!

[Kathryn Mackay @KaspMackay]

@ENGSW_ESWRA @sarahmdonnelly1 ask the question about what might be a better term for 'carer harm' as harm is often unintentional and linked to the cared for person's disability and lack of support by agencies

[Kathryn Mackay @KaspMackay]

Ageism in social work education: how do we address this? Key discussion point at #ESWRA2023 and @Alisounjm @SarahLonbay @sarahmdonnelly1

[Kathryn Mackay @KaspMackay]

@sarahmdonnelly1 @ENGSW_ESWRA @ESWRA1 @Alisounjm @pwillis5 @MarjaanaSe @SarahLonbay Sarah and Janet get @ENGSW_ESWRA SIG going

[Kathryn Mackay @KaspMackay]

@sarahmdonnelly1 @ENGSW_ESWRA @ESWRA1 @Alisounjm @pwillis5 @MarjaanaSe @SarahLonbay Looking forward to wide ranging discussion on current research activities across Europe on soical work,ageing, ageism and improving everyday human rights for older people

[Sarah Donnelly @sarahmdonnelly1]

Day 1 #ECSWR202 #Milan
Looking forward to welcoming members from across Europe to the European Network for Gerontological Social Work SIG- our theme is Hidden Challenges in Gerontological #socialwork #research @ENGSW_ESWRA @ESWRA1