ConnectED conference: Research and Practice
ConnectED conference: Online or In-person
To attend this event, you will need to create a free Research in Practice account. If you already have an account with Research in Practice, please sign in to request your place.
Once signed in, select in-person or online from the options below and click ‘Request a place’ and follow the instructions to submit your booking.
Overview
The ConnectED project is a partnership between adult social care agencies and universities. It aims to help social care staff improve their decision-making by growing their ability to use research.
This interactive hybrid conference will offer the opportunity to learn more about the ConnectED projects across South Gloucestershire, Bristol, North Somerset and Age UK Bristol.
Agenda
Sessions and speakers
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion – Anti racist research and practice
Glory Simango – Hertfordshire County Council
Mary Francis – Hertfordshire County Council
Amanda Chappell – University of Bristol
Poverty – Impact on older people, carers and people accessing foodbanks
Alisoun Milne – University of Kent
Sam Ketih – Newcastle City Council
Susy Giullari – Bristol and South Gloucestershire Carers Support Group
Co-production
Iggy Patel – Social Care Futures
Amanda Threlfall and the Service User and Carer Advisory Group.
We will also hear from Dr Adi Cooper OBE. Adi is the Independent Chair of two Safeguarding Adults Boards and the Safeguarding Adults Lead for the Partners in Care and Health Programme. She is a former Director of Adult Social Services and a Non-Executive Director of Social Work England.
To attend this event, you will need to create a free Research in Practice account. If you already have an account with Research in Practice, please sign in to request your place.
Once signed in, select in-person or online from the options below and click ‘Request a place’ and follow the instructions to submit your booking.