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22 Oct

Partners in Inquiry: Embedding Lived Experience peer researchers in homeless services redesign

22 October 2026, 13:00 to 14:00

MEETING POSTPONED

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22 Oct

Care Work Community of Practice webinar: AI-powered Optimisation in Homecare

22 October 2026, 12:30 to 13:30

Mark Russell-Smith (AI Dimension), Jarno Väisänen (AI Dimension) and John Bryant (Torbay Council)

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5 Oct

Agenda for Action – digging deep on the origins and impact of the Griffiths’ Community Care report for social work

5 October 2026, 13:00 to 15:00

Robin Means, Jon Glasby, Jill Manthorpe

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30 Sep

Caring or Triggering: an international study on safety and substance use in homeless shelters

30 September 2026, 10:00 to 11:00

Sotiria Kyriakidou, University of Manchester

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29 Sep

Exploring Professional Identity Among Experienced and Early-Career Social Workers in England

29 September 2026, 14:00 to 15:15

Mary Baginsky (King's College London)

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29 Sep

Care Work Community of Practice webinar: The impact of CQC assurance on local authority practitioners

29 September 2026, 12:30 to 13:30

Prof Catherine Needham and Dr Emily Burn (University of Birmingham)

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23 Sep

Home Care Research Forum September 2026

23 September 2026, 14:00 to 16:00

Shereen Hussein and Erika Kispeter, LSHTM; Sailus Maphosa and Fungai Danha, Pristine Health…

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16 Jul

Homelessness and Substance Use Disorder: dynamics of recovery over time

16 July 2026, 10:00 to 11:00

Branagh O’Shaughnessy, York St John University; Paula Mayock, Trinity College Dublin

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1 Jul

Margaret Butterworth Care Home Forum July 2026

1 July 2026, 14:00 to 16:00

Optimising foot care interventions. OPTIMISED DEMCARE training.

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18 Jun

The Mental Health Act Code of Practice: a product of evolution, not revolution

18 June 2026, 14:00 to 16:00

Sarah Vicary; Kev Stone; Tim Spencer-Lane

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