A new study published by the British Journal of General Practice has found that patients’ abilities to see their preferred GP has fallen greater in English practices … Read more
New research to explore how COVID-19 has changed UK voluntary action
SSPSSR’s Dr Eddy Hogg will work alongside colleagues across academia and the voluntary sector to carry out a major research project into the role of … Read more
Tizard Centre among partners working with Heart n Soul to improve health care services for people with learning disabilities or autism in London
Kent’s Tizard Centre is among the partners working with creative arts company Heart n Soul on a new project that aims to improve health care … Read more
Unsuccessful benefit claimants struggling with mental health and finances during COVID-19
A new report led by Kent and University of Salford shows that 290,000 people unsuccessfully tried to claim benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most were not eligible … Read more
New Frank Furedi book defends the value of democracy following lockdown
A new book written during the COVID-19 lockdown by Professor Frank Furedi, SSPSSR Emeritus Professor of Sociology, explores the idea that democracy has diminished during the … Read more
Managers are more positive about flexible/home working since Covid-19
Managers feel much more positively about their staff working from home and working flexibly since the first COVID-19 lockdown in March 2020, according to a … Read more
Digital ‘serious’ game to combat online child sexual exploitation and trafficking in Thailand and Cambodia
A project led by the Centre for Child Protection, aiming to prevent the online child sexual exploitation and abuse (OCSEA) of children in Thailand and Cambodia, … Read more
Flexible home working has implications for mental health
A new report by the 4 Day Week Campaign has found that mental health is deteriorating due to people working longer hours during the COVID-19 pandemic. … Read more
SSPSSR Department Seminar: CRT, decolonial thought, and coronavirus
Join us for this week's seminar where Ali Meghji will discuss CRT, decolonial thought, and coronavirus
Successful online training – Emma Soutar
Emma Soutar – Child Protection Training Officer Emma Soutar is the Training Officer at the International Centre for Child Protection. She has made the most … Read more