Victoria Grimwood (She or They) Come to Bluesky
@VicGrimwood
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PhD student & LA Practice Development Lead. NIHR DLAF awardee. Social Work/Equity Change/Data Justice 🏳️🌈+ Own views disclaimer
London, England
Joined July 2022
We are consulting on proposed amendments to our registration rules. The consultation seeks views on 2 specific changes that would take effect from September 2025. Read the full details and provide your feedback: https://t.co/HUuZlUsIV1 Closing date: 5pm Thursday 12 June 2025
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Just out - Representing the Social Problem of Dementia: Reflexions on Carol Bacchi’s What Is the Problem Represented to Be Approach in Social Policy and Society
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Representing the Social Problem of Dementia: Reflexions on Carol Bacchi’s What Is the Problem Represented to Be Approach
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Is your new year's resolution to promote your social care research by presenting at an academic conference this year? Great news! There's still time to submit and abstract for this year's SSCR annual conference - https://t.co/9WcnyiOkgP (deadline 24/01/25)
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Social workers split over impact of AI on professional skills - Community Care #archive
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The use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for administrative tasks in social work has sparked debate among practitioners. This follows calls from the British Association of Social Workers (BASW)...
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We all really enjoyed hearing about this work when you presented in Camden Karl, looking forward to reading your paper.
Just out in Qualitative Social Work, my new paper using story completion methods to look at social work responses to discriminatory abuse in safeguarding adults. Really pleased to see it in print @rhulsw @RHUL_Law @QSWjournal
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New in the webinar series: LGBTQ+ life courses – health and social care research "Exploring living with dementia - LGBTQ+ perspectives using Photovoice" 14 January 2025 12:30 to 13:30 Open to all- https://t.co/QraPXV61IN
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John Hammond, Brighton and Sussex Medical School; Daithi
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This must be tweeted every Halloween. I don’t make the rules
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Enjoyed providing project management, workshop facilitation, & being a part of this programme and community. Working Together for Change led to helpful findings, coproduced priority setting and realistic action planning to support positive local and national changes.
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Think you know about communication in #homelessness settings? Think again. Around 200 attendees taking part in the webinar led by @LeighAndrews this morning. Slides here:
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Leigh Andrews, Speech and Language Therapist
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The LGBTQ+ life courses – health and social care research webinar series now has a YouTube channel https://t.co/eCYqVz2ukl
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The LGBTQ+ life courses – health and social care research webinar series now has a YouTube channel
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This is the most harrowing, thought provoking and poignant reflection I've read on safeguarding in a long time
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At the end of the meeting, Steve, who said he was the Chair of the meeting, said he needed to sum up. Smiling sympathetically at Susan, and sitting perched on the edge of the settee that she had le…
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Your story still matters. Share your experience of the pandemic with @covidinquiryuk to help them understand the full picture of its impact across the UK. Visit: https://t.co/BX2CFVzhUS to find out more.
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Your story matters. This is your opportunity to help the UK Covid-19 Inquiry understand the pandemic, from your perspective. Share your experience and help us make recommendations for the future.
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Long COVID symptoms prevalent among healthcare workers | King's College London
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New research has found that 33.6% of surveyed healthcare workers in England report symptoms consistent with post-COVID syndrome.
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If you have experience of working in health or social care and are interested in research that explores policy, come and join our new Workforce Panel and share your insights @hscwru @policyatkings @KingsCollegeLon Further details below. Deadline for applications 25 Oct 2024
📢We are setting up a brand new Workforce Panel. Are you interested in contributing to research that explores policy-related questions about the health and social care workforce? If so, find out more & please apply!➡️ https://t.co/Sujbk4Ta85
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Really enjoyed being a part of this initiative sharing our local learning, hearing from others, and joining the discussion today. Looking forward to the October workshop to hone national recommendations #socialcarefuture
This morning we have a roundtable with 12 councils, local citizens and others as part of our “fixing the plumbing and wiring” initiative
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The @AttitudeMag talks about the Circle Project and their LGBTQ+Inclusion with Care Homes.
"There is an urgent need for improvements with regards to LGBTQ+ inclusion within care homes" https://t.co/v1OrEvdxcR
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Our Vice President @jessmcparrott responds to the #Darzi report. She writes that #socialcare reform and fixing the #NHS are not separate or competing priorities. Read her blog here.
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Jess McGregor, Director of Adult Social Services at Camden Council and Vice President of ADASS, shares her thoughts following Lord Darzi's NHS report.
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Delighted to have been awarded a DLAF hosted by @CamdenCouncil in partnership with @hscwru @AnnetteBoaz and colleagues. I will explore ASC data policy and practices, #socialwork #datajustice themes. TY @JillManthorpe @caznoz @jessmcparrott & more folk than will fit in one tweet
The NIHR Doctoral Local Authority Fellowship Scheme is now inviting applications! This is your chance to pursue a fully funded PhD while continuing your work in a local authority setting. Open to staff and charities working with Local Authorities. Apply👇 https://t.co/e9mrhUdBTK
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Check out our upcoming event from @SocWkHistory on 24th September: "History shows that social work can too easily be co-opted to implement policies which override human rights of vulnerable groups. But social workers have also challenged and overcome..." https://t.co/2yS2RyGMXv
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Presented by the Social Welfare History Group (USA) and the Social Work History Network (UK)
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