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NIHR Policy Research Unit in Health and Social Care Workforce

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Rushanara Ali MP

20 November 2024

Unit research presented at MHCLG events

Minister for Homelessness and Democracy welcomed attendees

Karl Mason title presentation slide

20 November 2024

Needs, mis-recognition and epistemic injustice

Karl Mason spoke at the Unit's Homelessness series

Chloe Waterman (left) of the Unit and Amanda Nally of NDTi

6 November 2024

Evaluation of Community Led Support receives European Social Services Award

Unit researcher Chloe Waterman was co-investigator

12 Dec

A bench with a person's belongings on and about it

Memory loss and physical frailty amongst people experiencing homelessness

12 December 2024

Penny Rapaport, UCL; Jo Dawes, UCL

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6 November 2024

Connecting with the Unit

We have added Bluesky to the ways you can stay in touch

26 March 2024

The NIHR Policy Research Unit in Health and Social Care Workforce Programme of Work

The Policy Research Unit announces seven new studies commencing in 2024

Nurse caring for a person sitting on the side of a bed

29 July 2024

Registered nurses in adult social care – dissemination

A recording of Nicole Steils presenting findings from our recent study is available

Speakers at a conference

30 April 2024

Out-of-Hospital Care Models programme for people experiencing homelessness

Launch of major evaluation report led by Michelle Cornes and Michela Tinelli

Abstract green image broken down into squares

8 February 2024

New perspectives on hoarding behaviours... from psychology, law & social care

A recording and the slides from this event are available

Overlapping circles in an abstract design

31 October 2023

Adult social care and gambling harms

What questions should Adult Social Care be asking to identify gambling harms?

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Social work, neglect and the renewal of 'poverty aware practice'