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Sheffield Colleagues attend SSCR Annual Conference 2026

Sheffield Colleagues attend SSCR Annual Conference 2026

Collaboration, connection and community in Bristol!
Aruzhan Dauletova and her supervisor Claire Cunnington

Sheffield SSCR UG Internships Blog Series (2026 Cohort)

Hear about 2nd year student Aru Dauletova’s experience of creating literature reviews for practitioners!
Wanqi (Kiki) Hou and Kadija Bouyzourn

Sheffield SSCR UG Internships Blog Series (2026 Cohort)

Hear about 2nd year student Wanqi (Kiki) Hou’s experience of stakeholder mapping for SSCR!

Self portraits of Miranda Bednar and Elsie Ledger

Sheffield SSCR UG Internships Blog Series (2026 Cohort)

Hear about 2nd year student Miranda Bednar’s experience working on an Easy Read glossary for accessible communication!
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SSCR Researcher learns about Social Return on Investment (SROI)

We supported PhD Student Charlie Grosset to learn about this important alternative to financial ROI when considering the value of care interventions.
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SSCR Community gathers for NIHR School for Social Care Research Spring Celebration

Sheffield SSCR’s inaugural event to showcase progress, exchange future plans, and celebrate the growing impact of our work!
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SSCR Research Trainee attends BSA Event on Religion, Health and Care

Elsie Ledger travelled to Nottingham to explore how religion shapes health and social care decisions, and how greater cultural and religious competence can improve services and policy.

SSCR at the Faculty Research Showcase

SSCR at the Faculty Research Showcase!

On Tuesday 14th April, Sheffield SSCR was delighted to take part in the Faculty of Social Sciences inaugural Showcase Event at the Wave, showcasing our transformative research and connecting with colleagues.
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From guidance to practice: supporting care home staff to embed the Sexual Rights Charter

New SSCR research explores how to create a culture of openness around relationships and sexuality in care homes, with the aim to support care home staff in improving dignity and wellbeing for older adults.