Reflections on Involvement
We are pleased to invite you to an exciting one day conference focussed on the involvement of health and social care service users and carers in higher education. Continue reading Continue reading
Category Archives: Good practice
Making Events Accessible
Useful guidelines that Shaping Our Lives suggest are good practice and generally adopted. Access is about providing people with equal opportunity to participate fully in whatever is being offered. Continue reading Continue reading
Growing spaces as a way of understanding and developing genuine partnerships
An Interview with Jackie Martin and Julie Gosling. Jackie Martin is Principal Lecturer in Social Work, De Montfort University, UK. She works with service users and carers on the Post Qualifying Social Work Award and carries out research with service users. Julie … Continue reading
What is public engagement in Higher Education?
Public engagement is a term that is widely used in a variety of sectors – from arts and heritage to science policy and local government. We’ve talked to many different people across the HE (Higher Education) sector and research community to … Continue reading
Practice benchmarking study
This is the work that the College of Social Work and GSCC commissioned SWEP to carry out, in order to look at how involvement of service users and carers is happening across the HEI’s using GSCC monitoring information and some … Continue reading
Newly Qualified Social Workers
The College of Social Work is leading a number of areas of reform, from helping universities select the right people at interview, to advising on the curriculum, to ensuring that social workers in practice receive the support they need to … Continue reading
Taking Wellbeing forward theory and practice
This publication has been brought about by the Open Minds project, run from the Centre for Learning and Teaching (CLT) and supported by Higher Education Funding Council of England funds for Widening Participation. Edited by Lynda Marshall and Charlotte Morris, … Continue reading
We are more than our story
New report by June Sadd, endorsed by Education Working Group. It makes an important statement about the contribution of service user and carer involvement in social work education. Continue reading Continue reading
Confidentiality and Information Sharing
Confidentiality for the Carer: session with Carers and the University of Sussex to BASW Year 2 students. Continue reading Continue reading
Supporting Involvement
Jill Scholl, University of Sussex address. Jill gave this address to a group in West Sussex. Continue reading Continue reading