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Events

Wed
9
Oct

The internet and social media; the challenges for working with vulnerable children

Children and social media -join us for the latest research, debate, discussion and implications for practice

Wed
20
Nov

Is there a ‘best’ time for a person with dementia to move to a care home: emerging findings

Professor Jill Manthorpe of King's College London will discuss new research investigating what (if any) may be an optimal time for a person with dementia to move to a care home.

Wed
11
Dec

Conceptualising and Responding to Self-Neglect: The Challenge for Adult Safeguarding

An interactive event that will draw on two research projects conducted for the Department of Health and Skills for Care, considering causes of self-neglect and effective intervention strategies.

Seminars

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The Department of Social Policy and Social Work at York is one of the leading UK centres for teaching and research in social policy, social work and professional development for public managers.

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