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Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work @nmswresearch.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
📚 New publication Professor John Keady has a new edited book published by Routledge called ‘Care Aesthetics and Dementia Studies: New Directions for Person-Centred Practices’. The book is available to download for free: www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edi... #Dementia #CareAesthetics
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Care Aesthetics and Dementia Studies | New Directions for Person-Centr
Building on several pioneering projects and aspects of lived experience, Care Aesthetics and Dementia Studies: New Directions for Person‑Centred Practices
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Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work @nmswresearch.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
@valentinalichtner.bsky.social will present with Prof Dawn Dowding their recent paper on Scan4Safety at the BCS BMJ HCI Journal Club webinar hosted by Digital Health.net Date:3rd of March 2026 Time:5-6pm.
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Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work @nmswresearch.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
🎉 Congratulations to @drkatrinaforsyth.bsky.social winner of the Best Outstanding Contribution to Research Impact 2025 at this year’s Postdoctoral Research Development Awards! 🏆✨ A fantastic achievement and very well deserved! 👏 #ResearchImpact #UoMResearch 📸
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Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work @nmswresearch.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Join our free webinar series this May–June celebrating women’s health innovation in Greater Manchester. Hear from experts, explore groundbreaking research, and help shape a fairer future for all. #WomensHealthGM #OneGreaterManchester
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Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work @nmswresearch.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Great to see colleagues in our Division are helping evaluate an innovative eFalls pilot led by GM Integrated Care. It’s aimed at reducing falls risk and supporting independence in older adults. Find out more in the latest press release 👇 🔗 gmintegratedcare.org.uk/health-news/...
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Greater Manchester pilots world-first eFalls tech to prevent future falls in older people
Find out how Greater Manchester is piloting world-first eFalls tech to prevent future falls in older people.
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Social Research with Deaf People - SORD @sorduom.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Many congratulations to Dr Oram on achieving her PhD! The whole team at SORD is proud to celebrate this brilliant achievement. We wish her all the very best for the next chapter.
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Social Research with Deaf People - SORD @sorduom.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
This Deaf Awareness week, we go beyond silence by spotlighting deaf-led research and highlighting what true Deaf Awareness looks like in research with deaf people. Have a look at the video here: www.facebook.com/share/v/1Etd... #DeafAwarenessWeek #BeyondSilence #DeafResearch
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Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work @nmswresearch.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
On the week of World Intellectual Property Day 2025, Prof John Keady gave a talk on Music in Mind - a project using music to build connection and creativity for people living with dementia @uomif.bsky.social @uniofmanchester.bsky.social
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University of Manchester Innovation Factory @uomif.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Missed it? Here are the highlight's from last week's 'IP Beyond Music' event www.uominnovationfactory.com/news/ip-beyo... A rhythmic collaboration from @uniofmanchester.bsky.social, @salforduni.bsky.social, @manmetuni.bsky.social and @rncmlive.bsky.social - funded by CCF RED : bit.ly/3EGTMCJ
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Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work @nmswresearch.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
✍️ NEW PUBLICATION - Prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment among the older prisoner population in England and Wales: a cross-sectional study bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/4...
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Prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment among the older prisoner population in England and Wales: a cross-sectional study
Objectives To estimate the prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in the older prisoner population in England and Wales and to establish risk of harm to self and others, activity o...
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Social Research with Deaf People - SORD @sorduom.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Social Research with Deaf People (SORD) at The University of Manchester was pleased to welcome Professor Uma Palanisamy from Monash University Malaysia during her visit last week. We appreciated the fantastic opportunity to engage in discussions and knowledge exchange.
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Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work @nmswresearch.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
🎉 Prof. John Keady's article - 'What matters most: Exploring the everyday lives of people with dementia' has been recognized as a top cited article in International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry Read it here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... #TopCitedArticle
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What matters most: Exploring the everyday lives of people with dementia
A shift from a care-based approach to the lens of everyday life changes the focus to facilitating and enhancing what matters most to people with dementia in their everyday lives. The engagement o...
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Social Research with Deaf People - SORD @sorduom.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
We are proud to join the British Deaf Association in recognising BSL as a place of belonging! #SLW2025 #SORD #UoM #UniversityofManchester @uniofmanchester.bsky.social @nmswresearch.bsky.social
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Social Research with Deaf People - SORD @sorduom.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
BSL video here: youtu.be/oxBWZaK1Y3E
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Social Research with Deaf People - SORD @sorduom.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
New article by Oram, Young and Cartney (2024) titled "Standing at the crossroads: Child safeguarding and Deaf BSL parents (in England) - Issues and Challenges in Social Work" has been published in The British Journal of Social Work: doi.org/10.1093/bjsw...
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"New journal article:

Standing at the crossroads: Child safeguarding and Deaf BSL parents (in England) - Issues and Challenges in Social Work

Oram, R., Cartney, P. & Young, A. (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcae202"

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Social Research with Deaf People - SORD @sorduom.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
New article by Oram, Cartney and Young (2024) titled "Assessing deaf parents in safeguarding and child protection processes: Deaf experts' experience of routine social work practice" has been published in Qualitative Social Work: doi.org/10.1177/1473...
The logos of The University of Manchester and SORD are featured on the top. Below is an image of a person in a white, long-sleeved blouse working on a laptop with a pen and notebook next to the laptop. The text below the picture reads:

"New journal article:

Assessing deaf parents in safeguarding and child protection processes: Deaf experts' experience of routine social work practice

Oram, R., Cartney, P. & Young, A. (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1177/14733250241307263"

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Social Research with Deaf People - SORD @sorduom.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
New article by Oram, Young and Cartney (2024) titled "Now you see them, now you don't: Professional recognition of specialist professionals working with Deaf British Sign Language parents in child safeguarding" has been published in Qualitative Social Work: doi.org/10.1177/1473...
The logos of The University of Manchester and SORD are featured on the top. Below is an image of a person in a white, long-sleeved, textured blouse working on a laptop. The text below the picture reads:

"New journal article:

Now you see them, now you don't: Professional recognition of specialist professionals working with Deaf British Sign Language parents in child safeguarding

Oram, R., Young, A. & Cartney, P. (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1177/14733250231185962"

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Social Research with Deaf People - SORD @sorduom.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
New article by Rogers, Lovell, Bower, Armitage and Young (2025) titled “What are Deaf sign language users’ experiences as patients in healthcare services? A scoping review”: journals.plos.org/globalpublic.... Abstract in BSL: video.manchester.ac.uk/faculties/02...
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