This is the Twitter page of Moving Social Work, a co-produced project aiming to educate social workers on how to promote physical activity for disabled people.

United Kingdom
Joined November 2021
Moving Social Work retweeted
👏We’re celebrating - the Moving Social Work project, a collaboration between @DUSportExSci & @DisRightsUK is expanding thanks to a £1m @Sport_England investment 🎉@BrettSmithProf leads the project for Durham, together with @GetYrselfActive. Find out more👉brnw.ch/21wF0cx
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Moving Social Work retweeted
Replying to @BrettSmithProf
@BrettSmithProf talking passionately about social workers being best placed to talk to people with disabilities about physical activity @MovingSW @NIHRCRN_nwcoast @WeAreLSCFT #SWR2023
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Please can you send photos of your #MeaningfulMovement to us please? We’d like to make a meaningful movement poster 😊🔜 it can be anything!
I went for a run this morning but rolling out this pasta is harder! I’m using forgotten muscles and in some moments my heart rate is pretty high!! #MeanjngfulMovement ⁦@MovingOTs⁩
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Congratulations to @BrettSmithProf & team on achieving the Dialogue and Change Award - which is a new approach to evaluating the impact of public involvement and community engagement in research - assessed by @IiC_rights Find out more about the award 👇 arc-nenc.nihr.ac.uk/public-i…
Our project @MovingSW achieved a ‘Investing in You - Dialogue & Change Award’ for co-production!!! Thank you everyone from the Moving Social Work Co-production Collective for shaping and directing this work. m.youtube.com/watch?v=56ufdD… tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @DUSportExSci
Great news for the @MovingSW project - we've loved working alongside the team at Durham and the co-production team as part of this important work!
Our project @MovingSW achieved a ‘Investing in You - Dialogue & Change Award’ for co-production!!! Thank you everyone from the Moving Social Work Co-production Collective for shaping and directing this work. m.youtube.com/watch?v=56ufdD… tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @DUSportExSci
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Our project @MovingSW achieved a ‘Investing in You - Dialogue & Change Award’ for co-production!!! Thank you everyone from the Moving Social Work Co-production Collective for shaping and directing this work. m.youtube.com/watch?v=56ufdD… tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @DUSportExSci
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The @MovingSW collective has created a co-produced animation based on an academic article all about co-production. The animation touches on: ✅What co-production is? ✅Why do it? ✅How to do it well! Please watch - youtube.com/watch?v=56ufdDMw…
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Moving Social Work retweeted
NEW PUBLICATION: it was great working with the @MovingSW project team drawing on their experiences to write a practical guide for co-producing research. If you're interested please do have a look and share your thoughts. Open access: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… 1/10
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💥We're very proud to be launching our new website today! Created with the team @clearhonest our new site is: ✅More accessible ✅More informative ✅More fun You can find out more about what we've changed here and visit the new site ⬇️ getyourselfactive.org
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To emphasise our enduring commitment to social care research, NIHR is officially becoming the National Institute for Health and Care Research. Since 2006, NIHR has invested over £200m in #SocialCare research. Read about our plans for the future: nihr.ac.uk/news/nihr-changes…
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Communicating physical activity guidelines for disabled children & disabled young people - new paper out now! bit.ly/34jX9xb The thread offers some details @BJSM_BMJ Please also see the report bit.ly/34mKABe and animation youtube.com/watch?v=N1t6fD_L…
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Do you work in social care? Is your organisation interested in accessing FREE training to learn how you can better support Disabled people to be more active? Please contact Liddie Bone – Get Yourself Active programme manager for more info: [email protected]
🗣️"Being able to get active in a way that suits us is a right that every Disabled person has" Why not start the year by reading our piece from December which reflects on the theme of "fighting for our rights"? ⬇️ getyourselfactive.org/storie…
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🗣️"Listening to stories is part of care work, but it’s more than a routine task or a clinical technique. It’s a form of care - called narrative care." The fantastic @Monforte92 from @DUSportExSci explains all here: getyourselfactive.org/storie…
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If you have been using our social care activity pack, we'd love to hear from you to find out what you think! Fill in the form below and let us know how you have been using it in practice: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… You can find the pack on our website: getyourselfactive.org/resour…
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