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NIHR School for Social Care Research

The University of Sheffield is a member of the School for Social Care Research (SSCR), which improves the research evidence for adult social care in England. The SSCR is a partnership between the Faculty of Social Sciences and Faculty of Health.

Who we are

Members of the NIHR School for Social Care Research
About us 
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Equality, diversity and inclusion 

What we do

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Research and publications 
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Public engagement and involvement 

News

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SSCR Awardee Conference Day

On October 21, the PhD students and research trainee for the School for Social Care Research visited Leeds for a conference and training day, meeting over 20 other SSCR Awardees from partnering universities and learning more about the School.
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EasyRead Photosymbols Training for SSCR!

On October 1st, a group of colleagues from Sheffield’s NIHR School for Social Care Research (SSCR) got together in the Wave to receive some training from the Co-Founder of the EasyRead Photosymbols Library, Pete Le Grys.

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Sheffield SSCR part of a thriving Three Schools collaboration

The Children at Risk Research Development Network
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