Speaking, training, writing & consultancy. Care experienced. Former Her Majesty’s Inspector of children’s social care England. Doctoral researcher @UniofYork
Brighton, England
Joined July 2020
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I had a lovely day today thinking about the synergy of education & social work research with Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. Thanks to @learnventurer and @sao_sarah for organising!
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Are you care-experienced? Are you going to uni this autumn? Would you like £3000? Are you seeing this before the closing date of 31st May?
Where do you apply? Right here, people 😀: crowdscholar.co.uk/scholarsh…
Is there an election today by any chance?! The door has not stopped all day and I’ve never had so many leaflets! Good luck to the candidates, I’ve voted now! #Brighton #RingDoorbellOnDoNotDisturb
#Elections2024
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One of the most thought-provoking stories of those who lived as children in the Gressenhall Workhouse. In this case, we find out some of what happened afterwards. I’ve posted about this before, but it deserves a second outing today.
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📢Special Issue📢I am thrilled to announce the release of our BERJ Special Issue on 'Theorising educational engagement, transitions and outcomes for care-experienced people'. We were lucky as editors to receive so many interesting contributions! Please take a look & share (1/2)
📚 BERJ SPECIAL SECTION: Theorising educational engagement, transitions and outcomes for care-experienced people
@BERJ_Editors @zs_baker @DrKatieEllis @DrNeilHarrison
Volume 50, Issue 2
April 2024
Find out more: bera-journals.onlinelibrary.…
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Afternoon tea at The Grand in Brighton with @AlexanderKempy and @jamie_crabb
Sunday afternoon indulgence in the loveliest way...
So great to see the lovely Jennifer again here, rightly celebrating this amazing achievement. I sat opposite her for a year in the office 15-20 years ago and am one of so many that benefitted from her expertise, kindness and pragmatism. Congrats Jennifer!
At the end of #SocialWorkWeek2024 - celebrating 50 years in social work by the powerhouse that is Jennifer. She is the embodiment of what we aspire to - compassionate; kind; committed. @BrightonHoveCC @TStibbs @VirtualSch_BHCC youtu.be/_mpBUNK2RJk?feature…
I’m so sorry to see this. BYC undoubtedly had funding and, at times, ethical challenges. But it was committed to the value of young people’s direct voices in policy development. Thank you BYC, especially those that served without personal benefit. I hope to see the gap filled.
The British Youth Council is sad to announce its permanent closure after more than 75 years of championing the voices of young people.
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ALT Brititish Youth Council logo
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Support Rebecca - a care leaver at Surrey University. What does success mean to you? Adult Care Leaver Participants needed aged 25+ surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/…
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📢Announcement 📢The Phase Two Report of the Care-Experienced Graduates project will be released on Wednesday 21st February here:
doi.org/10.15124/yao-vwh9-p5… If you are on the project mailing list, you will receive this directly to your inbox 📩
ALT The front cover of the Phase Two report. This includes an image of silhouettes in graduate caps and gowns and the title 'The Care-Experienced Graduates' Decision-Making, Choices and Destinations Project: Phase Two Report'.