Intersectional Stigma of Place-based Ageing (ISPA) @ISPAProject
This project will examine inequalities and stigma to develop interventions related to home and environmental modifications that encourage inclusive approaches housinglin.org.uk/ISPA/ Funded by the @ESRC Joined August 2022-
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Scotland must improve access to housing adaptations & deliver national oversight to ensure councils fulfil their duty to support people to live well at home & stay out of hospital, say the authors of a report. @StirUniNews @theRCOT @vikki_mccall @sfha_hq healthandcare.scot/stories/4247/h…
We fully support this. We are delighted to be partner on a variety of Dunhill MT, @NIHRresearch @ESRC @UKRI_News funded projects to test & evaluate impactful housing-related interventions that deliver better outcomes & sector improvement. It’s in our DNA! housinglin.org.uk/Topics/Current…
Rec 9/10 - Enhance innovation, research & professional development. There are gaps in our knowledge of senior citizens' needs & what works to meet them. A strategic approach is essential to generate & embed the greatest value from private & publicly funded research. #OPHTreport
Our PI @vikki_mccall recently celebrated her 40th birthday. We're marking the occasion today with cake and balloons ahead of the ISPA Christmas dinner this evening. 🎂🎈
#UofStirling #housing and #healthyageing expert Professor @vikki_mccall on how 'serious games' can tackle inequality, stigma and ageism in housing. ivoox.com/en/106-using-g…
It’s #IDPD. Through the @ISPAProject on the intersectionality between ageing and disability in the built environment, we amplify the leadership of persons with disabilities and the call for accessible homes and inclusive communities ⬇️ housinglin.org.uk/Topics/browse/…
Our principal investigator @vikki_mccall is up for the award of most innovative teacher of the year! 👏 good luck 🤞
(Thread) Best of luck to everyone shortlisted at tonights #THEAwards. We’re proud to be shortlisted for: ⭐ University of the Year ⭐ Outstanding Marketing and Communications Team of the Year ⭐ Most Innovative Teacher of the Year - Professor @vikki_mccall @timeshighered (1/2)
The finalists for Most Innovative Teacher of the Year at the 2024 #THEAwards are: Ishani Chandrasekara @QMUL Suha Jaradat @EdinburghNapier @Vikki_McCall @Stiruni @HWU_archi @HerriotWattUni Jenny Moffett @RCSI_Irl @RCSI_Educate @DrDSerbic @RoyalHolloway Lim Keong Teoh @_UoW Tim Young @UCL @QSNeurosurgery
@hospicedesignuk Thanks so much for the recommendation! More insights around this to come as well 😊
#NewArticleAlert Understanding the intersectional stigma of ageing, disability, and place: a systematic literature mapping review | #OpenAccess ✍️ Kim McKee, Vikki McCall, Dianne Theakstone, Kate Wilson, Louise Reid, Rose Gilroy, David Manley…et al. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
A new open access paper from the housing team @ISPAProject @StirUni in @HousingJournal ! Full article: Understanding the intersectional stigma of ageing, disability, and place: a systematic literature mapping review tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Stigma has long been an area of interest for #housing scholars. New paper from @ISPAProject addresses knowledge gaps by mapping the literature that combines a spatial focus on #place, with intersectional insights foregrounded in #age and #disability: doi.org/10.1080/026730…
.@HousingStirUni had the privilege of awarding the Excellence in Learning and Development award over the weekend which was sponsored by #UofStirling for the @CIHScotland #CIHHousingAwards2024! Huge congratulations to @Link_Group_Ltd for winning the award! 🎉
This week's #HLINks highlights: 📹#HAPPIHour showcasing Scotland's housing for our ageing population 🏘️@ISPAProject's 2 Year Celebration with @vikki_mccall 🆕@IntergenEngland's new website ✍️@housingevidence blog on person-centred care And more at housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3059
New #housing #health #tech paper out from Prof @vikki_mccall @sprolfe @DrGrantGibson, Regina Serpa & @JuliaLawrence77 called: 'Housing and Papering Over the Cracks of the Welfare State' Open Access Firstview in Social Policy and Society here: bit.ly/3zAICNh
Today we launched our 2 year celebration blog with a series of publications giving insight into #tacklingstigma linked to #age, #disability and #place! See: housinglin.org.uk/News/Celebrati… @StirUni @StAndrewsUniv @BristolUni @UniofNewcastle @ESRC @housinfm @sfha_hq
Tues 1st Oct celebrates #InternationalDayOfOlderPersons! Join @Horizon_Housing, @BieldScotland & @Blackwood_HC as we learn how Scotland is setting new standards for accessible, adaptable homes through @UKRI_News, #HAPPI & #TAPPI initiatives🏡 Sign up!⬇️ housinglin.org.uk/Events/HAPPI-H…
Honoured to speak at the Housing & Social Care Accessibility Summit. We shared our work on inclusive design & strategic home adaptations. Thanks to hosts @Horizon_Housing & @ScotHousingNews #FitForOurFuture #HSCAS2024 #InclusiveDesign #HomeAdaptations @StirUni @procareltd
great example of partnership working positively impacting on early intervention and prevention @RCOT_Housing @RCOT_PolicySco @Horizon_Housing @vikki_mccall @sfha_hq @ACampbellCIHCM Independent living advice hub opens in Kirkcaldy @ScotHousingNews scottishhousingnews.com/articles/indep…
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