Challenging negative narratives about Social Care Nursing.
Would you call working in social care ‘career suicide’? This was a view shared with me by a senior colleague at the start of my...
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Community, Collaboration and Curiosity
My reflections from being a research trainee with the University of Leeds’s National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) School of Social Care Research...
Working to Improve Care Through Research Event
More than a tick box Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) is a term researchers are becoming increasingly familiar with. When writing bids to...
Choices (part 2)
So what can I do for to improve my decisions and judgements in my home? In my last blog I argued that to reduce variation...
Event on 14th May 10:00 - 14:30
Event on 14th May 10:00 - 14:30 Location: the studio, Riverside West,19 Whitehall Rd, Leeds, LS1 4AW. Working together to improve care for older people through...
Why Westward Care invests in a care and science partnership
Why Westward Care invests in a care and science partnership: Reflections on NICHE‑Leeds I was delighted to join colleagues at Queen Mary University of London’s...
Choices Part 1
Choices (part 1) – how decisions and judgements are the engine room of all that is good, and bad, about care for older people. Care homes are...
Launching the NICHE Leeds Virtual Care Home
I am delighted to launch the NICHE Leeds Virtual Care Home. This was a way to turn research into stories that people can connect with....
Loneliness in care homes: why we’re doing even more research
An older person in a home’– it’s a lonely stereotype many of us are familiar with. ‘I’d rather die than be put in a home’ – a sentence I’ve heard a few people...
Wounded Healer
One of my favourite things about research is when you find out that your experience is more universal than you thought, that there are other...