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  Do No HARM

  Using consensus methods to develop a Homicide Assessment and Risk Management model for unpaid carers

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  How do social workers lead? An Evaluation of the Role and Contribution of Adult Principal Social Workers

  Project dates: 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2027 Research Team Robin Miller (Lead Researcher) Sharanya Mahesh Catherine Mangan Amy Lynch Lisa Smith Lead Institution Partners Warwick University In recent years there have been increasing concerns over the wellbeing of social workers and the number of social workers who are leaving their…

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  Hidden Costs of Hospital Discharge

  Understanding the costs and outcomes associated with hospital discharge from the perspective of people, carers and local authorities

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  LOASCA

  Lgbtq+ Older Adult Social Care Assessment study

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  “When the money runs out”

  Capital depletion and transition out of self-funded care

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  Avoidable harm in mental health social care (AHMHSoC) study

  A user-led project exploring how mental health service users in England understand and experience social and psychological ‘avoidable harm’ in social care

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  Carer harm in the context of families affected by serious mental illness

  A mixed-methods study

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  Care social enterprises

  Understanding the Contribution of Social Enterprise to the Social Care Sector: An Exploratory Study

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  Asset-based innovations in social care

  Combining asset-based innovations to deliver whole system change within adult services (CASBI)

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  Councillors and Care

  Understanding and enhancing the role of councillors in shaping adult social care practice