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Care-Connect secure £6m Big Lottery Funding
Care-Connect have been part of a Leeds wide partnership, led by Leeds Older People’s Forum (LOPF) which has been successful in securing £6million Big Lottery.
Professor Mark Priestley appointed visiting professor at the National University of Ireland Galway
The new appointment recognises Professor Priestleys pioneering publications on disability, generation and the life course.
Dr Jana Javornik discusses the new provisions for shared parental leave and its impact on employers
Dr Jana Javornik, discusses whether employers are really ready for the new shared parental leave scheme that comes into force in October and December of this year.
Dr Andrea Hollomotz wins ESRC Future Research Leaders award
Lecturer in Social Research Methods, Disability and Deviance, Dr Andrea Hollomotz, has recently been recognised by the ESRC for her research into Adapted Sex Offender Treatment Programs .
Dr Kirsteen Paton discusses the economic and social effects of the Commonwealth Games
The article entitled "Behind the fence: the side of Glasgow games youre not meant to see" discusses these issues which were uncovered as part of a research project.