Sensory Lives Project @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Want to learn about and act on the risks and hazards faced by neurodivergent children living in Temporary Accommodation? Sign up for 28 April ℹ️ We'll cover physical safety risks; sensory + environmental hazards; psychological + emotional risks; + safeguarding risks www.avalonhousing.co.uk/shrt 011
Reposted by Sensory Lives ProjectLeverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk · 27/01/2026‘Temporary accommodation is repeatedly failing to meet even the most basic conditions required for neurodivergent children.’ New report by @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social calls for a series of recommendations, collaboration across housing, health & education services: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/neurodi...kcl.ac.ukNeurodivergent children in temporary accommodation face “torture‑like” conditions, new report warns | King's College LondonThe new report exposes a hidden crisis at the intersection of housing, childhood and neurodiversity 012
Reposted by Sensory Lives ProjectProf Katherine Brickell FBA @kbrickell.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Call for Papers: "Neurodiversity, Inequalities and the City" @rc21.bsky.social Conference in Vienna (20-22 July 2026) Organised by Rosalie Warnock of @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social Deadline 29 Dec 25 Submit your abstract here to session 102: rc21-vienna2026.org/call-for-abs... 011
Reposted by Sensory Lives ProjectProf Katherine Brickell FBA @kbrickell.bsky.social · 20/11/2025'We need to get on with this' – Alison McGovern, Minister of State for Local Government and Homelessness. In advance of the Homeless Strategy, it was an honour to be invited by the Minister to a Summit on its direction: "prevention", "harm reduction" & "recovery". 🧵 What did I say? Read on... 184
Reposted by Sensory Lives ProjectSensory Lives Project @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social · 01/09/2025📣 WE'RE HIRING! Please spread the word 📣 🔎 Looking for a 1-year postdoctoral research associate to support our @leverhulme.ac.uk research & UK-wide tour of a playhouse tent communicating neurodivergent children’s experiences of Temporary Accommodation. 🛜 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOL488/p...jobs.ac.ukPostdoctoral Research Associate at King's College LondonDiscover Postdoctoral Research Associate jobs and more in higher education on jobs.ac.uk. Apply for further details on the top job board. 015
Sensory Lives Project @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social · 22/09/20256,000+ children live in Temporary Accommodation (TA) in Lambeth 40,000+ people are on their social housing waiting list TA is anything but 'temporary'. Households need the five basics: Cooking facilities Laundry access Wi-Fi Secure storage Clear information Thanks IMRO for campaigning lunch 011
Reposted by Sensory Lives ProjectProf Katherine Brickell FBA @kbrickell.bsky.social · 04/09/2025It's been a busy + inspiring week visiting exhibitions for @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social project supported by @leverhulme.ac.uk In yr2, we're building a multi-sensory playhouse tent to travel the UK to forefront neurodivergent children's experiences of homelessness + temporary accommodation 073
Sensory Lives Project @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social · 01/09/2025📣 WE'RE HIRING! Please spread the word 📣 🔎 Looking for a 1-year postdoctoral research associate to support our @leverhulme.ac.uk research & UK-wide tour of a playhouse tent communicating neurodivergent children’s experiences of Temporary Accommodation. 🛜 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOL488/p...jobs.ac.ukPostdoctoral Research Associate at King's College LondonDiscover Postdoctoral Research Associate jobs and more in higher education on jobs.ac.uk. Apply for further details on the top job board. 015
Sensory Lives Project @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social · 03/07/2025LAST CHANCE TO JOIN THE CALL! CLOSES TOMORROW 4 JULY! #send #sendinequality #sendsupport #neurodiversity #housing #familyhomelessness #housingcrisis #temporaryaccommodation #autism #adhd #sensoryprocessingdisorder #dyslexia #dyspraxia #ocd #tourettes #learningdisability #disabilityrights 023
Sensory Lives Project @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Have you lived in temporary accommodation with a neurodivergent child? Or do you support families who do? Join the APPG on Households in Temporary Accommodation @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social @sharedhealthgm.bsky.social & @autistica.org.uk call for evidence and share your experiences. Link in bio. 134
Sensory Lives Project @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social · 04/06/2025A mid week nudge! Please spread the word about our national call for evidence, with deadline of 20 June. 021
Reposted by Sensory Lives ProjectProf Katherine Brickell FBA @kbrickell.bsky.social · 27/05/2025Please share widely - a national call for evidence addressing the child homelessness and SEND-support crisis in the UK Led by @rosalie-warnock.bsky.social of @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social study 035
Sensory Lives Project @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social · 19/05/2025📣New Call for Evidence now live! UK-wide call for evidence on the impact that Temporary Accommodation has on neurodivergent children. Please pass onto anyone that has lived experience, professional/academic/research experience of this topic. www.sensorylivesproject.org/national-cal... 022
Sensory Lives Project @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social · 12/05/2025'Make politics what you do, not have done to you' A memorable part of a fantastic talk that Dame Natalie Bennett, former Green Party leader, gave at King's College London last week Our team sat on the science-policy interface panel and talked about our new research & national call for evidence 050
Reposted by Sensory Lives ProjectProf Katherine Brickell FBA @kbrickell.bsky.social · 09/05/2025The @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social team are really looking forward to presenting at the upcoming Centre for Homelessness Research and Practice conference For more information, or to join, see: chrphomeless.co.uk/events/chrp-... 011