@SWManMet

Connecting Manchester Met Social Care and Social Work learning community with service users, current & prospective students, practitioners and academics.

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3 weeks to go🙌Calling all final year social work students, come and feel the love on 14th Feb at @GMSWAOfficial Social Work Careers Fair at Geoffry Manton. To register attendance see link: forms.office.com/Pages/Respo… @SimoneLit @SalfordUni @BoltonUni @SWManMet @OfficialUoM

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Really enjoyed facilitating todays creative research methods workshop @LearningMet @SWManMet
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ALT Photo of the power point on the big screen it is the introductory slide and says foreign with researchers with ID with my name and social care and social work in MMU and an image which is a hand drawn image of the research team@

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ALT A plastic bad of Lego and baskets for people to take Lego

Trays, sand and figures to make scenes such as cars, animals and people

ALT Trays, sand and figures to make scenes such as cars, animals and people

Another slide that says let’s try one method and images of the sandboxing and Lego

ALT Another slide that says let’s try one method and images of the sandboxing and Lego

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I did not get photos of all, but a taste of some fantastic creations from our workshop today. Shout out to @dawnmannay who taught me about sandboxing & @DrHelenKara who has taught me so much about creative methods. Delighted I can now share with others @LearningMet @SWManMet
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We love weaving our research findings into learning and teaching in @SWManMet. @magmikulak is also currently running a learning disability elective for students. 👊
Prof Ryan@sarasiobhan28 Nov 2023
Teaching today about growing older with a learning disability. Sharing @OlderAhead findings which are due to be published shortly.
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Prof Ryan@sarasiobhan16 Nov 2023
Oh wow. @SWManMet have organised a coach trip/tickets and popcorn for 30 staff, students and self-advocates for a matinee of #JSTLaughingBoy... Connor would love this. 😭
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SUABManMetUni@SUABManMet9 Nov 2023
SSA panel confirms no mention of social work and social care workforce training and development in relation to gambling in white paper. @AlcoholChangeUK @Dr_Sarah_Fox @ManMetUni @ManMetUni @SSA_Addiction @BASW_UK @SWManMet
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📢Attention all GM final year students + those looking to return to social work. Our Career Fair registration is now open! Come + Join us on the 14th Feb from 9:15am at Geoffrey Manton - Manchester (MMU)- Employer stalls/ workshops ..Link to register: Career Fair 2024 @SWManMet
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Opening the Awards ceremony is Student Social Worker of the Year! 🌟 Supported by @BradfordSwtp #SWA23
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To all my GM HEI and LA colleagues our @OfficialGMSWA X is now live please follow for all updates/ events/ training - lots to come for 23/24. Safeguarding Week coming Nov 20th details coming soon @GmpswA @SWManMet @Lyndymcd @SimoneLit @DrJaKindell @socialworkemma #socialwork
Greater Manchester Social Work Academy@OfficialGMSWA19 Oct 2023
Finally a new X Page!! Anyone following @JanineMcloughl5 please follow here @OfficalGMSWA for the latest news on events/ training etc. #socialwork #learningtogether - Watch Out for Safeguarding Practice/Research week coming 20th Nov - details coming next week 🙌
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Interesting presentations & discussions on research & teaching, with fabulous colleagues, along with cake, irregular choice shoes & paper aeroplanes. What a great away day @SWManMet
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🎶What’s your 10 minutes of Britney Spears? A 'Capability Approach' can improve wellbeing but is rarely used in social care. ✍️ @sarasiobhan explains how her research supports people with learning disabilities to lead flourishing lives ⬇️ sscr.nihr.ac.uk/whats-your-1…
Graphic including quote from researcher Sara Ryan: t'he key to wellbeing is having the opportunities to do the things we really love doing'

ALT Graphic including quote from researcher Sara Ryan: t'he key to wellbeing is having the opportunities to do the things we really love doing'

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We had so much fun at Day 1 of the Freshers Fair with @TheUnionMMU 🎉 If you missed today, don't worry - we'll be back at the Sugden Sports Centre for Day 2 tomorrow (where there'll be new stands and new freebies... 👀) More info 👉 bit.ly/3t0QofA.
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Are you passionate about improving the lives of people who live in #Hulme #MossSide #Rusholme? Neighbourhood Health Champion, that's you!💪💓 Join us changing things here Get in touch with questions Come to the welcome event Info: linktr.ee/healthchampions Clare on 07726 692551
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Our Research and Knowledge Exchange Newsletter has just landed!Take a peek at what we have been up to, it's so good you might be tempted to join us in the Department of Social Care and Social Work at @ManMetUni. Please share! | sway.office.com/kWgVsZ5bHSoH…

Manchester Metropolitan University Department of Social Care and Social Work RKE Autumn Newsletter,...

With the arrival of the new academic year, we welcome new and returning students to Manchester and to the university. We hope you like the Manchester-themed design for this edition of the newsletter a

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Delighted that our abstract to present at the @CDSLeeds PGR conference was accepted ‘The Relationships and Sexuality Research Team - Collaboration within and beyond academia. @UniversityLeeds @SSPLeeds @SWManMet @TCD_SNM
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🔔 EVENT: Degree Apprenticeship Open Evening 🔔 Come along and find out more about earning while you learn with a degree apprenticeship. Speak to our employer partners and current apprentices. 📆 23 November 2023 🕔 4:30pm - 7:30pm 🎫 Book your place ⬇️ bit.ly/da-open-nov23

Degree Apprenticeship Open Evening

Come along to our Open Evening to find out how you can earn while you learn with degree apprenticeships at Manchester Met.

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🎉Stacy Procter, a Social Worker Degree Apprentice from @TamesideCouncil and @BASW_UK student ambassador, organised and published an article in the Professional Social Work magazine, showcasing the 360 viewpoints of the degree apprenticeship. 🔷Read more: bit.ly/475LSMe
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📢1/5 Our #NewPaper published today in @BJofSW explores the lived experiences of #compassionfatigue in #adoptiveparents of children with trauma histories. @ZarahEve_ @RebeccaMPearson @MMUPsychology @ManMetPGR @SWManMet @HPaC_MMU @MMU_Research #adoption #adoptiveparenting
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Replying to @jswec
@jswec really enjoyed the strong focus on human rights this year. Fantastic presenters - too many to mention! Lots to take back to @SWManMet & in great co of @Ffi_M_Evans @RRJBF @SarahPollock123 & @WahidaKent. Thanks to @JennyCFisher @JoyDuxbury
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Glasgow bound! Excited to be sharing our PE programme and developments @jswec with our fab practice learning colleagues @Lyndymcd @ClaireHarnett2 @GMSWAOfficial @SWManMet @UoMSocialWork 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻
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