News in the School of Social Policy

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

News

Special screening of award-winning documentary: Nowhere Home

Description
Nowhere Home follows the fortunes of a number of young people from Salhus, a Norwegian centre offering temporary residence to unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people as they approach adulthood.
Date:
19/04/2013
Categories:
Social Sciences

Award-winning Graduate Management Scheme

Description
HSMC's Graduate Management Scheme wins prestigious awards.
Date:
12/04/2013
Categories:
Social Sciences, Students, Teaching

Involving citizens in health and social care decision-making in a time of austerity: One-day seminar

Description
HSMC academics Dr Helen Dickinson and Iestyn Williams will chair one-day seminar on involving citizens in health and social care decision making in a time of austerity.
Date:
11/04/2013
Categories:
Social Sciences

Care transitions project: Resource pack

Description
Following the recently completed SDO-funded project exploring older service user and carers' experiences of transitions in care, a resource pack is now available for others involved in co-research projects to use.
Date:
10/04/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

IASS system design work nominated for awards

Description
The Institute of Applied Social Studies collaborative system design work with Pennine Acute Hospital Trust has been shortlisted for the National Patient Safety Awards
Date:
09/04/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Care transitions project: Resource pack

Description
Following the recently completed SDO-funded project exploring older service user and carers' experiences of transitions in care, a resource pack is now available for others involved in co-research projects to use.
Date:
09/04/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Building better health: joint working between health, housing and social care

Description
National Housing Federation join forces with HSMC to host a one-day summit on Building better health: joint working between health, housing and social care.
Date:
09/04/2013
Categories:
Social Sciences

A new global forum for Migration Studies

Description
IRiS academic and Birmingham Fellow Dr Nando Sigona is one of the founding editors of the new journal Migration Studies launched today. The journal is published by Oxford University Press.
Date:
28/03/2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences
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