Researching how social care innovates to address the impact of extra-familial risks & harms affecting young people theinnovateproject.co.uk/
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2 May 2025
So proud that our recent paper has been selected as 'Editor's Choice' in this issue of @BJofSW. In it, we draw 'A Line in the Sand', challenging policymakers to reform system foundations in order to effectively safeguard young people abused beyond the home doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcae193
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2 May 2025
So proud that our recent paper has been selected as 'Editor's Choice' in this issue of @BJofSW. In it, we draw 'A Line in the Sand', challenging policymakers to reform system foundations in order to effectively safeguard young people abused beyond the home doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcae193
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2 May 2025
Our paper is rooted in a 3year Institutional Ethnography of 6 #socialcare sites in the UK, showing that service-level #innovation alone is not enough to transform practice and outcomes for young people - by @carlenefirmin @MichelleLefevr1 @kehickle #extrafamilialharm
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25 Mar 2025
Booking's full for our webinar on new directions in youth safeguarding - sorry! But if you sign up for the Innovate Project mailing list, our next e-newsletter will have a link to the recording for you to watch at your leisure. You can sign up here: universityofsussex.eu.qualtr…
20 Feb 2025
Time for a re-set in how policymakers & services respond to young people at risk of #extrafamilialharm! Join @carlenefirmin @kehickle & me for a free webinar where we argue that a bold new direction is needed: 27th March 11-12.30 on Zoom. Book here: forms.office.com/e/UL8i9tqC7… 1/3
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21 Feb 2025
Sign up now for our latest free webinar!
20 Feb 2025
Time for a re-set in how policymakers & services respond to young people at risk of #extrafamilialharm! Join @carlenefirmin @kehickle & me for a free webinar where we argue that a bold new direction is needed: 27th March 11-12.30 on Zoom. Book here: forms.office.com/e/UL8i9tqC7… 1/3
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17 Feb 2025
Interested in how to innovate in social care and related settings? Take a look at the latest paper from the Innovate Project - it’s free to access!
17 Feb 2025
What system conditions and processes, cultures, resources & skills are needed to help innovation flourish in social care settings? See our latest paper from the @InnovateProj onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… Wth @julietemperley @GoldsmithCN @Innovation_Unit @SussexCIRCY @SussexUniESW 1/5
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@cypnow also featured an article co-authored by Prof Kristine Langhoff (@kehickle) & Social Work Tutor Roni Eyal-Lubling (@RonieyalublinG), providing an overview of the ERSC-funded Innovate Project (@InnovateProj), exploring TIP & extra-familial harm.
🔗cypnow.co.uk/content/best-pr…
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📰 The Innovate Project (@InnovateProj), led by Prof. Michelle Lefevre (@MichelleLefevr1) & the Social Work team, was featured in a @cypnow article about trauma-informed care & the increase in levels of childhood trauma following the pandemic.
🔗 Read now: cypnow.co.uk/content/feature…
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10 Dec 2024
Read the book “Innovations in Social Care”, co-written by @MichelleLefevr1 , for FREE (open access). bristoluniversitypressdigita…
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10 Dec 2024
Led by @MichelleLefevr1 , the Innovate Project (@InnovateProj ) addresses child sexual exploitation, ‘county lines’ criminal violence and other safeguarding issues to create positive change in children's social care. ukri.org/who-we-are/how-we-a… @SussexUni @durham_uni
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5 Dec 2024
We're delighted to share the impact case of the Innovate Project that the @ESRC has published on its website, interviewing project lead @MichelleLefevr1 and showcasing some of the project outputs ukri.org/who-we-are/how-we-a…
🔦The @ESRC has highlighted an impact case example on its website of how The @InnovateProj is helping to improve children’s #socialcaresystems for #vulnerable young people and their families by encouraging and implementing new practices.
👉Details at sussex.ac.uk/schools/educati…
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3 Dec 2024
Here's another recent open access paper from the @innovateproject which highlights gaps in safeguarding services and systems for young people c. age 18 & emphasises the need to systemically and systematically involve young people in support and innovation doi.org/10.1177/001789692412…
22 Nov 2024
Check out our new open-access paper on #TransitionalSafeguarding ➡️journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…, based on findings from @InnovateProj research and co-authored by me, Jeri L. Damman, Gillian Ruch and @SusannahBowyer as part of a @SussexCIRCY special issue
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3 Dec 2024
If you haven't seen it yet, do take a look at our recent paper, available open access at doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth…
24 Apr 2024
How often have you heard young people described as being 'known to services' by people who don't know them at all?
In our latest @InnovateProj paper we argue why this matters and why we should stop doing it if we really want to be trauma-informed 👇🏾
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26 Sep 2024
Last chance to sign up for our online CPD module on #socialwork and #socialcare innovation!
24 Jul 2024
Join @MichelleLefevr1 and @sussexuni colleagues in October for an online 30-credit course aimed at professionals wanting to develop knowledge & skills for #Innovation in #socialwork and #socialcare orgs, based on our @InnovateProj findings! Learn more at theinnovateproject.co.uk/abo…
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26 Sep 2024
Hot off the press, here's our latest practice resource, which can help you think through some of the challenges that might be experienced in complex whole-systems innovation!
26 Sep 2024
Interested in #socialcare #innovation? Take a look at our latest practice resource from @InnovateProj, which offers an #ecocycles perspective on some of the dynamics which may emerge in complex whole systems change theinnovateproject.co.uk/wp-…
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29 Aug 2024
There’s still time to sign up for our @SussexUniESW online 30-credit PG CPD course for professionals wanting to develop their knowledge & skills in doing #innovation in #socialwork and #socialcare organisations. Learn more at theinnovateproject.co.uk/abo…
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29 Aug 2024
Led by @MichelleLefevr1 With @Lisa_Holmes_ESW @kehickle & Gillian Ruch, it's based on our Innovate Project findings. Starts in October. Email pqcoord@sussex.ac.uk for further details. Hope you can join us!
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24 Jul 2024
Join @MichelleLefevr1 and @sussexuni colleagues in October for an online 30-credit course aimed at professionals wanting to develop knowledge & skills for #Innovation in #socialwork and #socialcare orgs, based on our @InnovateProj findings! Learn more at theinnovateproject.co.uk/abo…
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24 Jul 2024
And while you're at it, take a look at the latest publications and resources on our project website! theinnovateproject.co.uk/
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22 May 2024
Here is our latest open access paper from the Innovate Project, on understanding the role of reflective spaces for transitional safeguarding innovation, by @DammanJeri @NHuegler @SusannahBowyer Gillian Ruch doi.org/10.1080/02650533.202… Pls enjoy, share and let us know what you think!
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