This seminar is being run for SSPSSR postgraduate research students as part of the professional development programme. It will be presented by Professor Tim Strangleman … Read more
Better childcare provision increases support for the service
Expanding childcare provision can create a ‘virtuous cycle’ for public support, while rolling back on childcare can lead to a corresponding decrease in support. Research … Read more
QORU Pilot Questionnaire
Help us to pilot a new questionnaire designed to measure the quality of life of people with learning disabilities or autism who use adult social … Read more
Architectural space and social action: how does the built environment relate to human society?
This talk will be given by Professor Alan Penn of the Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment at UCL. He will describe research into the … Read more
Supporting Canterbury food bank
This Thursday the Curzon Cinema in Canterbury is supporting Canterbury Food Bank by the charity screening of ‘I, Daniel Blake’. Food and financial donations will be … Read more
What Britain can learn from Scandinavia when it comes to childcare
Heejung Chung, University of Kent The Danes do it, the Swedes do it, and even the Norwegians do it, but when it comes to accessible … Read more
Person-centred active support and Talking Mats training 2017
The University online booking system is now open to register for either of our courses. Person-centred active support training will take place over two days, … Read more
Philanthropy expert gives evidence to charity select committee
Dr Beth Breeze, Director of the Centre for Philanthropy, will appear before the House of Lords charity select committee tomorrow to give evidence on the … Read more
Seattle Club Conference December 2016
This year’s Seattle Club Conference is being hosted by Glasgow Caledonian University in association with the University of Glasgow and Napier University Edinburgh. An impressive … Read more
The development, implementation and evaluation of a specialist treatment programme for criminal firesetters
In 2011 Professor Theresa Gannon secured a grant to undertake a three year project on the development, implementation and evaluation of a specialist treatment programme … Read more
