๐ Exciting news! Weโre proud to announce our 118 new Churchill Fellows for 2025! From community energy to healthcare innovation, theyโll explore solutions to urgent issues in the UK ๐โจ
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I am delighted to share that I have been awarded a Churchill Fellowship. I am going to be exploring elements of adoption within Finland and Australia that help support connection, openness and understanding of adoption. Thank you @churchillfship.bsky.social #ChurchillFellow25
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On Wednesday I attended the @frontlinesw.bsky.social Annual Awards. It gave me the pleasure to meet @jessphillipsmp.bsky.social and Fatima Whitbread.
Was wonderful to talk to both of them about their work, the current care system including the challenges and changes still needed.
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Yesterday I spoke at a webinar hosted by @atd4thworld.bsky.social titled 'Keeping the Promise of the Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development
by Achieving Legal Identity for All' part of CSocD63.I spoke about legal identity and the losses or changes of it as an adoptee and how that's impacted me
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Retired social worker, adopted person, founder of NORCAP, Long term wife mother and grandmother. Lived on Gabriola, now in Yorkshire. Concerned by sense of unwilling time travel from 2020s to 1930s
Eradicating global poverty & exclusion through inclusive participation. #PovertyMeans we must work so no one is left behind! #kNOwPoverty
AuDHD blogger ๐ป, author of GIRL UNMASKED: HOW UNCOVERING MY AUTISM SAVED MY LIFE (The Sunday Times Bestseller) ๐ & Trustee of Autistic Girls Network ๐ฆ
https://linktr.ee/itsemilykaty
Research Associate at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.
New Open Access paper on neurodiversity-affirmative autism assessment : https://doi.org/10.1177/27546330241274674
https://linktr.ee/emmapritchard
We conduct research on topics that matter to neurodivergent people and their allies, through working in collaboration with #autistic and #adhd people with or without learning disabilities and syndromes. Our group is based at UCL's Brain Sciences.
Helping Families, Helping Children. We work to improve the child welfare system to ensure more children can live safely in their families and children in care have loving relationships to turn to throughout life. Find us online at www.frg.org.uk
Associate Professor
Psychotherapist
Researcher in mental health, autism, adhd
Punk Rocker
Rigorous humanism
Educational psychology
Improving access in physical and mental health settings
Poetry
Another social work is possible! Trans nonbinary social work practitioner-academic. Adoption - kinship - social harms - welfare inequalities. they/them
Emeritus Prof of Social Work UEA, Norwich Views expressed my own. Retweets don't necessarily indicate agreement
Social work professor at Royal Holloway University of London - equality, social justice, human rights. All views expressed are my own โฎ๏ธ๐๏ธ๐ต๐ธ๐
We are the leading charity advocating for an equal chance for those who cannot live with their birth families, from childhood into adulthood.
https://www.adoptionuk.org/
Children & Families Social Worker โข Kinship Carer โข Researcher โข Lecturer โข Decolonisation โข Indigenous Knowledge โข Lived Experience โข He/Him โข Views My Own
Social Worker. Fostering Services Manager, Action for Children NI. BASW NI Committee. Co-author 'Social Work & Co-production' - ESSA shortlist 2022. 'If adoption is the answer, what was the question?' in The Future of Children's Social Care (eds Sen/Kerr)
Social worker & art psychotherapist with a passion for life story work. And Man City. SS 118 ๐ฉต www.blossomsocialworktraining.co.uk
We are an intercountry adoptee-led group working to educate, empower, and organize intercountry & transracial adoptees. #AdopteeCitizenshipAct
๐ https://linktr.ee/adopteesforjustice
Iโm adopted. I spend my days talking to adoptees. 8 years of those conversations are recorded (Itโs a podcast).
The specialist regulator for social work in England. For all enquiries: https://www.socialworkengland.org.uk/about/contact-details/
Nuffield FJO aims to improve the use of data and research evidence in the family justice system in England and Wales. Established by The Nuffield Foundation.