I am no longer active on this site but can be found as @kcrgray.bsky.social on BlueSky.

Joined April 2009
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Was hanging on in here, but canโ€™t justify it any longer. Really donโ€™t expect anyone else to care, but if you do - get yourselves on and over to Bluesky - I value the information you share.
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Looking forward to #ShutUpAndWrite with fellow @BSGcreativeSIG members this morning. Great new initiative to encourage #CreativeAgeing writing accountability. Happy wordsmithing everyone!
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Dr Karen Harman (Gray) ๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
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๐Ÿ“ฃCalling participants for a PhD project to share experience & thought on #animaltherapy for people with #dementia in care centre๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฃ Health and social care practitioners in nursing homes & day care can join. Please forward to others who might be interested inโ€ฆsee details๐Ÿ‘‡
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How can #AdultSocialCare organisations make best use of #research? From the #ConnectED team, take a look at this advance #preprint article reporting on staff survey across three local authorities. advance.sagepub.com/users/77โ€ฆ
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Well, this was a lovely, rich discussion of some big themes #care #reciprocity #trust #craft #agelessness. Thank you to everyone who was there!
๐Ÿ“ข Join us over lunch for an informal discussion around #personhood, #citizenship and #CreativeAgeing at our upcoming #ReadAndReflect session (online) Friday 11th October 12-1pm (BST)๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Full details & registration: eventbrite.co.uk/e/bsg-creatโ€ฆ
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Dr Karen Harman (Gray) ๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
๐Ÿงต What do you feel are the essential elements for #coproduction or #codesign? What makes engagement authentic? We read over 1000 articles to explore these questions. Here is a thread on what we learned (with some examples). Please share your thoughts ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Dr Karen Harman (Gray) ๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
๐Ÿšจ Join the new #Dementia Ethics Exchange led by @sgriffiths_6 โ€“ a dedicated space in our community for discussing ethical challenges in #DementiaResearch. Share resources, ask questions, & learn from others. Sign up & engage today ๐Ÿ‘‰ communities.dementiaresearchโ€ฆ
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#TippingPoint @lukejerram. Still time to go and see it on Sunday night! #Bristol
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Dr Karen Harman (Gray) ๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
๐Ÿ“ข We're looking for a specialised associate editor in community engagement to help the journal with social media and reviewer engagement. The position is open to both academics and practitioners - closing date 4/11 think.taylorandfrancis.com/eโ€ฆ

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Dr Karen Harman (Gray) ๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
๐Ÿ“ขBooking open for @EBIBristol Annual Public Lecture ๐Ÿ“ข Join Professor Trish Greenhalgh for her talk 'Healthcare in the digital age: A new era of inequality?' When: 18:30 - 20:00, 3 Feb 2025 Where: City Hall, Bristol @trishgreenhalgh Free tickets: tinyurl.com/5dsetwmm
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Iโ€™m mostly a qual researcher. Whenever Iโ€™m not quite sure about what Iโ€™m reading in a quant paper, I go back to basics and @trishgreenhalgh. It doesnโ€™t just help with #health literature.
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Interested in #CreativeAgeing? Fancy a chat inspired by a piece of research, about topics such as #citizenship #crafting #care #personhood and #intergenerational practice? Go on, we'd love to have you there!
๐Ÿ“ข Join us over lunch for an informal discussion around #personhood, #citizenship and #CreativeAgeing at our upcoming #ReadAndReflect session (online) Friday 11th October 12-1pm (BST)๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Full details & registration: eventbrite.co.uk/e/bsg-creatโ€ฆ
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Dr Karen Harman (Gray) ๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
We'll be joined by Henry Collingham, lead author of the paper "Dovetails" we'll be discussing henrycollingham.com Places are limited so remember to book! #ReadAndReflect @britgerontology @flourishlives @CADA_England #Citizenship #Personhood britishgerontology.org/DB/evโ€ฆ
๐Ÿ“ข Join us over lunch for an informal discussion around #personhood, #citizenship and #CreativeAgeing at our upcoming #ReadAndReflect session (online) Friday 11th October 12-1pm (BST)๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Full details & registration: eventbrite.co.uk/e/bsg-creatโ€ฆ
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Two of our #ConnectED team with #LivedExperience of #SocialCare services worked with a researcher, an #EvidenceChampion & practitioners on an evidence briefing around supporting #carers of people with complex mental health needs. Read more: tinyurl.com/3xcfbmsn

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Dr Karen Harman (Gray) ๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
Understanding Londonโ€™s #CreativeHealth Sector๐Ÿ’ก New report commissioned by @MayorofLondon with research by @RGordon_Nesbitt & @LAHArtsHealthโœจ It finds that the #CreativeHealth sector is making a significant contribution to the capitalโ€™s health & wellbeing๐ŸŽจ Read nowโžก๏ธ london.gov.uk/programmes-strโ€ฆ
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This looks to be an amazing opportunity!
Research Fellow, Inclusive Art for Wicked Problems at University of Leeds jobs.ac.uk/job/DJT350/researโ€ฆ
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