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Dr Victoria Shepherd @vickylshepherd.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

✨Join my research team ✨ Exciting opportunity for Research Associate (Research Ethics & Law) to join new Wellcome-funded Addressing consent-based challenges to improve inclusivity in research (ACCORD) Full-time G6 Fixed term 8 yrs From 1 March Closes 10 Feb krb-sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Sear...

Job opportunity for Research Associate (Research Ethics and Law) to join a new interdisciplinary Wellcome-funded project Addressing consent-based challenges to improve inclusivity in research (ACCORD) being led by the Centre for Trials Research

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Dr Victoria Shepherd @vickylshepherd.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

My rapid response in @bmj.com on research funders' joint statement calling for better inclusion of older people in research highlights the key role of #TrialsMethodology research e.g CONSULT www.capacityconsentresearch.com @ctrcardiffuni.bsky.social #InclusiveResearch www.bmj.com/content/390/...

Screenshot of a rapid response article in The BMJ titled Research must be (re)designed to include older people if it is to meet tomorrow's health and care needs

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Dr Victoria Shepherd @vickylshepherd.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

📢Registration now open: Building Inclusive Practices around Mental Capacity & Consent in Palliative Care Research ✅Hear research findings ✅Identify research gaps & priorities ✅Opportunities to collaborate & contribute 📆 17th Oct 📍 RCP, London 🔗 www.capacityconsentresearch.com/palliative-c... 1/2

Flyer for workshop titled Building Inclusive Practices around Mental Capacity and Consent in Palliative Care Research at RCP in London on 17th Oct

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Dr Victoria Shepherd @vickylshepherd.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

📢 OPTIMISE workshop - developing recommendations for inclusive consent processes for trials Keen to include researchers working with different populations with communication &/or capacity needs e.g care homes, learning disability, emergency 📅 8th July 📌 Cardiff, in person Please get in touch!

Flyer for OPTIMISE event in Cardiff 8th July

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Social Work History Network @socwkhistory.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

This day in social work history ⏳ 7th April 2005: Mental Capacity Bill receives Royal Assent and becomes the Mental Capacity Act 2005. It would not come into force until 2007, when it was gradually introduced (fully introduced October 1st, 2007).

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Morag Farquhar @mfarquhar.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

UK clinicians - do you support unpaid/family carers of patients with breathlessness in advanced disease? This resource could help: supporting-breathlessness.org.uk. Plus we have a new batch of "mock prescription pads" in to help you signpost carers to it - just message me with your postal address!

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Caroline Barry @drcarolinebarry.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Now available Open Access as editors’ choice in the latest issue of BMJ supportive & palliative care

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Dr Victoria Shepherd @vickylshepherd.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Want to learn more about trials involving adults lacking capacity to consent? 1) Access our free CONSULT e-learning modules with links to resources & a downloadable certificate of completion 2) Complete the evaluation survey to let us know what you think! www.capacityconsentresearch.com/training

Flyer for CONSULT training on trials involving adults lacking capacity to consent

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Dr Victoria Shepherd @vickylshepherd.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Great to see the 1st annual report from Cardiff's Centre for Adult Social Care Research showcasing the breadth of work already achieved, including from my Churchill Fellowship visits last year exploring advance research planning careresearchwales.org/wp-content/u... #InclusiveResearch #SocialCare

Front cover of annual report from Centre for Adult Social Care Research at Cardiff University

Page from Centre for Adult Social Care Research report covering project on advance research planning

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