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Navigating the minefield: Social security and military transitions - final report launch event for our ⁦@FiMTrust⁩ ‘Sanctions, Support & Service Leavers project’, House of Lords, 15th Jan 25, including response from ⁦@stephenctimms⁩ eventbrite.com/e/navigating-t…

💥New! Labour has promised a “devolution revolution”. @ruthpatrick0, @johnhudson, @HAYLESBEN , and @lisa_scullion highlight the lessons that the Government can learn from how devolution already works across the UK. blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpol…

‘Benefits assessments can re-traumatise veterans’ - article for the ⁦⁦@ConversationUK⁩ from our recent report from our on-going ⁦@FiMTrust⁩ ‘Sanctions, Support & Service Leavers’ project theconversation.com/benefits-asses…

Commenting on the report @mimsdavies said: ‘As a firm supporter of and campaigner for the Armed Forces Covenant, I welcome the chance to have an open and meaningful dialogue with the research team to help improve the experiences of veterans when they access our services’ (3/3)

The report draws on unique insights from veterans, Armed Forces charities and healthcare providers from @MaxUKnews (2/3)

Our new report from our ⁦@FiMTrust⁩ ‘Sanctions, Support & Service Leavers’ project calls for trauma-informed benefits assessments for veterans ⁦@SalfordUniNews⁩ ⁦@UoS_HealthSoc⁩ (1/3) salford.ac.uk/news/report-ca…

Since it’s #MothersDay it seems apt to recommend this excellent book by ⁦@KateAndersen_⁩ drawing upon research with mothers who have experienced the sharp end of welfare reform

In a new briefing published from our ⁦@FiMTrust⁩ ‘Sanctions, Support & Service Leavers’ project, we are calling on the government to fund permanent ⁦@DWPgovuk⁩ Armed Forces Champion roles (1/2) salford.ac.uk/news/research-…

New article: "The Impact of Welfare Conditionality on Experiences of Job Quality" in @WESjnl So pleased to share this, co-authored with the wonderful @DrSharonEWright @lisa_scullion which re-analyses @WelCond data through a "job quality" lens journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09…

Our new Research Spotlight is live! We hear from @lisa_scullion on the Sanctions, Support and Service Leavers project, highlighting challenges Veterans face in benefits systems access and calling for trauma-informed principles within the UK benefits system fimt-rc.org/news/20231122-…

The research that keeps on giving...more reports to come shortly from our long term study of military veterans @FiMTrust @SHUSU_Research @SalfordImpact

@lisa_scullion s commitment to using research to improve veterans' experience of the benefits system is invaluable. @FiMTrust funding on Sanctions Support and Service leavers research continues to make a real difference to policy and practice. @VeteransGovUK @DWPgovuk

Really pleased to see this chapter published, reflecting on our collective experiences of trying to influence policy and practice through our research evidence

Our next seminar will see the launch of our report "Mobile & Social- Enriching the lives of older and disabled people in Leigh". Tickets for this hybrid event are available now. Please click on the image for the event page! eventbrite.com/e/mobile-socia…

What makes a neighbourhood walkable? Come and join us at the launch of our report into how walkability could be improved in Leigh. #activetravel #activeneighbourhoods eventbrite.com/e/mobile-socia…

Our next seminar will see the launch of our report "Mobile & Social- Enriching the lives of older and disabled people in Leigh". Tickets for this hybrid event are available now. Please click on the image for the event page! eventbrite.com/e/mobile-socia…

New @JSP_Journal paper published from our @DistantWelfare project. The paper focuses on welfare attitudes during the pandemic …

The kids are alright... Join us on 5th October 11-12:30 for a free webinar on school travel with @DrCarolineBrown @asathomas @TFGMBeeNetwork & Laura Di Giacomo. Register here: blogs.salford.ac.uk/healthyactivec…

Starting my 21 hour, three flight journey to the Australian Social Policy Conference! So proud to have been asked to give a keynote about our @FiMTrust Sanctions, Support & Service Leavers project. And looking forward to seeing @katiecurchin in person 😊#ASPC23

‘Refraining from rights and giving in to personalised control: young unemployed peoples’ experiences and perceptions of public and third sector support in the UK and Norway’ - our new paper in European Journal of Social Work ⁦ tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…