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A national learning event to share and discuss findings with social work education stakeholders across England.

This NIHR School for Social Care Research (SSCR) funded project is carrying out a ‘call for evidence’ from social work qualifying courses across England in order to generate a baseline understanding of teaching and learning on multiple exclusion homelessness (MEH), identify any gaps, and showcase good practice. This national learning event will contribute to the development of a project report as a free resource to support social work education.

Discussants:

  • Lyn Romeo, Chief Social Worker for Adults, DHSC
  • Steph Grant, TBI Survivor and Chair, Head Injury & Homelessness Research Group
  • Ruth Allen, CEO, BASW
  • Rebecca Mulvaney, Policy Manager, Social Work England
  • Harrshita Murarka, Newly Qualified Social Worker

Presenters:

  • Jess Harris, Research Fellow, HSCWRU, King's College London
  • Karl Mason, Social Worker, Social Work Lecturer and Consultant

The event, which takes place on MS Teams only, is part of our Homelessness series.

Presentation

Note: this presentation contains emerging research findings

March 2024 Update: Final report launched

Addressing multiple exclusion homelessness in social work education in England: Gaps, innovative practice and resources

Harris, J. & Mason, K., 18 Mar 2024, London: NIHR Policy Research Unit in Health and Social Care Workforce, The Policy Institute, King's College London.

Slides from the launch event on 18 March 2024.

News item, with onward links to Community Care article about this project.

At this webinar

Over 200 participants joined an HSCWRU Homelessness Series webinar to hear and discuss emerging findings from an NIHR School for Social Care Research (SSCR) funded project on Addressing multiple exclusion homelessness in social work education. This project by Jess Harris and Karl Mason builds on the Unit’s Adult safeguarding, homelessness and self-neglect study. Invited discussants who shared their responses to the emerging findings were Steph Grant, Traumatic Brain Injury Survivor; Harrshita Murarka, a NQSW; Ruth Allen, BASW; Rebecca Mulvaney, Social Work England; and Lyn Romeo, Chief Social Worker for Adults. In the wider discussion, participants shared their own experiences and reflections.

Read the blog post by Carolin Hess about this event.

At this event

Jess Harris

Research Fellow

Karl Mason

Social work educator