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Pearse McCusker

Senior Lecturer in Social Work/Dr

University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom

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Pearse McCusker is an Assistant Professor at The University of Edinburgh in the UK. His research primarily focuses on social work practices, particularly the intersection of mindfulness, self-care, and adult safeguarding. Recent publications explore themes such as the mental health needs of care-experienced young people and the implications of social work legislation. Through participatory and arts-engaged research, he aims to enhance professional responses to complex social issues.

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Sarah Rose

Lecturer

Edinburgh Napier University

UNITED KINGDOM

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Sui Ting Kong

Associate professor

University of Durham

UNITED KINGDOM

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Karen McGuigan

Senior Research Fellow (Irwin Fellow in Child and Adolescent Mental Health)

The Queen's University Belfast

UNITED KINGDOM

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Alan Maddock

Lecturer in Psychology

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

IRELAND

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Mary Mitchell

Senior Lecturer

University of Edinburgh

UNITED KINGDOM

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Care-experienced young people's mental health: co-producing system change

Self-care in social work: An imperative or beyond reach?

Feeling well, feeling cared for? Using participatory and arts-engaged research to improve understanding and professional responses to the mental health needs of care-experienced young people

Exploring Social Work professionals’ Experiences of the Mindfulness-Based Social Work and Self-Care Programme: A Focus Group Study

Adult Safeguarding Observed: How Social Workers Assess and Manage Risk and Uncertainty, Jeremy Dixon

Mindfulness-Based Social Work and Self-Care with Social Work Professionals: Replication and Expansion of a Randomised Controlled Trial

Adult safeguarding legislation: Navigating the borderlands between mental capacity, mental health and social care law and practice

Reconceptualising coproduction as activism together

Editorial: Social Work Practitioner Research in a Globalised Context

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Social Work: Evidence for Impact?

A randomised trial of Mindfulness-based Social Work and Self-Care with social workers

Exploring the Potential Mechanisms of Action of the Mindfulness-based Social Work and Self-care Programme

Implementing the Learning from the Mindfulness-based Social Work and Self-care Programme to Social Work Student Practice during COVID-19: A Qualitative Study

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Sarah Rose

Sui Ting Kong

Karen McGuigan

Alan Maddock

Mary Mitchell

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