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ASCRU PRU Showcase, 11 December 2024

The NIHR Policy Research Unit in Adult Social Care (ASCRU) hosted a showcase event in December 2024 to highlight research relevant to social care taking place within the National Institute of Health and Care Research’s Policy Research Units.

Presentations from the event are set out below. 

Wages and labour supply in the Adult Social Care sector

Florin Vadean
University of Kent

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Do staff employment conditions make a difference to care outcomes?

Stephen Allan
University of Kent

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Systematic policy and evidence review: How is dementia education and training best delivered in the social care workforce?

Claudia Cooper and Yvonne Birks
Queen Mary University of London and University of York

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Understanding the functionality of Integrated Care to optimise physical and mental health

Alison McKinlay
University College London

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Gender bias in Large Language Models in Long-Term Care

Sam Rickman
London School of Economics & Political Science

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