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.

Joined July 2021
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🌟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: journal.ilpnetwork.org/artic…
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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 doi.org/10.1332/23978821Y202…
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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. kent.gov.uk/leisure-and-comm…
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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:
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📢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. bit.ly/3BA7rKe
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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?
Great to see these visuals capturing learning from our @SASCI_Project study 😊
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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
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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! research.kent.ac.uk/chss/han…
The SILVER AWARD WINNER for Practitioner-led Research Award is… Hannah Kingsford! @Kent_cc Amazing work Hannah! 🎊 #SWA24
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Adult Social Care Reform, the cost of inaction. This inquiry is currently accepting evidence. Please contribute here: committees.parliament.uk/wor…
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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
The SILVER AWARD WINNER for Practitioner-led Research Award is… Hannah Kingsford! @Kent_cc Amazing work Hannah! 🎊 #SWA24
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So happy for @ResearchKent Fellow @HannahK_92 - congratulations Hannah, you deserve this. 🎉🍾
The SILVER AWARD WINNER for Practitioner-led Research Award is… Hannah Kingsford! @Kent_cc Amazing work Hannah! 🎊 #SWA24
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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: youtu.be/m7CGgnYXIQA
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Magnificent practitioner-researcher, Hannah Kingsford (from our sister partnership @ResearchKent) discusses her study of social work burnout.
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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 💚💚justgiving.com/page/national…
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The 2024 Community of Practice Conference hosted by @CanterburyCCUni @CCCUNursing webpage is now live. Book your place & submitting something that you'd like to share about people with learning disabilities living Healthy Safe and Fulfilled Lives. ldcop.org.uk/community-confe…
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So pleased to hear that @socialworkaward have shortlisted @HannahK_92 for the #SWA24!! It's a testament to Hannah's brilliance and research on social worker burnout! It is also proof of what partnerships between universities @UniKent and local authorities @Kent_cc can achieve!
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*Drum roll* 🥁 Here are your finalists for the new Technology-Enabled Lives and Innovation in Practice Award! #SWA24
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