News in the School of Social Policy

This is the latest news from the School of Social Policy, its Departments and Research Centres.

News

Brief: Are the Credit Unions failing or are they re-positioning themselves for the future?

Description
CHASM's Ricky Joseph contributes to the latest Birmingham Brief and asks the question 'Are Credit Unions failing or are they re-positioning themselves for the future?'
Date:
24/05/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Perspective: The time has come for real reform of long-term care

Description
HSMC's Jon Glasby contributes to the Birmingham Perspective on the reform of long-term care.
Date:
22/05/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

MOU signed between the University and Seoul Metropolitan Government

Description
The University of Birmingham has recently signed a 'Memorandum of Understanding' between the University and Seoul Metropolitan Government. The MOU sets out ways in which the University and Seoul MG will work together over the next three years.
Date:
22/05/2013
Categories:
Social Sciences, Students, Teaching

Sexual abuse on children: representation of Class, Race and Gender

Description
This one-day workshop on 'Sexual abuse on children: representation of Class, Race and Gender', and supported by the Institute of Advanced Studies builds on recent revelations of sexual abuses by high profile public figures such as Jimmy Saville, Cyril Smith and Stuart Hall.
Date:
21/05/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

HSMC welcomes Jack Dromey MP

Description
Jack Dromey, Shadow Minister for Housing, has provided a keynote address to a joint HSMC and National Housing Federation event on the relationship between health, housing and social care.
Date:
21/05/2013
Categories:
Social Sciences

Models of medical leadership research

Description
HSMC have announed the findings of a two-year research project on 'Models of Medical Leadership'.
Date:
21/05/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Krakow keynote address

Description
HSMC's Russell Mannion to give the keynote address at the annual conference of the Polish Society for Quality and Safety in Health Care, in Krakow, Poland.
Date:
21/05/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Healthcare of undocumented migrant children

Description
Nando Sigona analyses the predicament of undocumented migrants and the way the uncertainty and stress of the family struggle, as well as restricted access to healthcare services, impact the mental and physical well-being of the children.
Date:
21/05/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences
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