Latest updates from the School of Applied Social and Policy Sciences
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Ulster University to be part of leading brand new Centre to implement evidence in adult social care
Ulster University will be partnering with the University of Birmingham, as part of a broader consortium of key stakeholders from across the four nations of the UK, to develop a brand new Centre for adult social care.
24 March 2021
The COVID-19 Health and Social Care Workforce Study is a three-phase study led by Ulster University
22 March 2021
Social Work students' foodbank fundraising
Students and staff at the Magee campus have raised over £1300 for local foodbanks. The ‘Stand Up for Social Work’ Society at Ulster University’s Derry campus led the fundraising drive and provides students with opportunities to get involved
1 January 2021
Disability advocate overcomes health issues to graduate with PhD from Ulster University
Jason Olsen graduates this winter with a PhD in social policy.
18 December 2020
Health, Equality and the Economy
Report by a cross disciplinary team at Ulster University to support the future of healthcare
9 December 2020
Online Seminar Series on Dealing with the Past in Northern Ireland: Deepening the Debate
A seminar series exploring the Stormont House Agreement and dealing with the past in Northern Ireland.
27 November 2020
A study of over 3,000 members of the Health and Social Care workforce across the UK during the first wave of COVID-19 from May to July 2020 has revealed key learnings for management to aid the wellbeing of staff.
15 October 2020
960 documents added to the Conflict Archive on the INternet (CAIN) website
30 July 2020
Newtownabbey graduate battled cancer during studies
Shannon Grant graduates this summer with a BSc in Social Policy from Ulster University. Shannon, who battled kidney cancer while studying, gained a 2.1 for her hard work. Before entering university, she completed an access course in Behavioural and
23 July 2020