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News
Posted on Wednesday 14 August 2019
New research project looking at self-funders' experiences of social care, led by Dr Kate Baxter.
Posted on Tuesday 13 August 2019
The Social Policy Research Unit and The Children's Society have been awarded the 2019 International Society for Child Indicators Impact Award.
Posted on Wednesday 24 July 2019
A new project will be looking at improving access to healthcare for people living rough.
Posted on Monday 22 July 2019
The International Centre for Mental Health Social Research hosts conference providing insights into leading social work practice and research.
Posted on Tuesday 25 June 2019
Results were presented from the first 22 countries participating in the 'Third wave' phase of the project.
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Download a PDF of the final report - Specialist nursing support for unpaid carers of people with dementia - report (PDF 
, 4,574kb)
Download a PDF of the plain English summary - Specialist nursing support for unpaid carers of people with dementia - summary (PDF , 114kb)
Download a PDF of the scientific summary - Specialist nursing support for unpaid carers of people with dementia (PDF , 139kb)
Download a PDF of the summary of findings - Specialist nursing support for unpaid carers for people with dementia (PDF , 886kb)
A consultation on outcomes and aftercare for young people leaving care in Ireland.
Download a PDF of the full report here.
Read more about the research project here.
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Social Policy Research Unit
spru@york.ac.uk
+44 (0)1904 321950
Alcuin Block B,
University of York,
Heslington,
York,
YO10 5DD,
United Kingdom.
SPRUYork