Research in Practice

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National standards or clearly defined research governance and ethics frameworks for most research happening in local authorities do not currently exist.

Explore findings from a project that aims to harness the power of research in local authorities. ow.ly/5K3450WRMO2

The emerging use of generative AI is changing the way social workers produce case recordings and make use of information.

Hear a new open access podcast with the Children’s Information Project, exploring the use of generative AI in social work practice. ow.ly/7IBt50WQkp2

The window for all registered social workers to apply to renew their registration and submit their Continuing Professional Development (CPD) record is now open.

Complete your renewal and registration ahead of the deadline on 30 November. ow.ly/OOBy50WP6R0

How can we ensure that people who draw on care and support are involved in decision-making?

Explore the latest @researchIP resources to support good decision-making in adult social care, highlighting themes of co-production, equity and wellbeing. ow.ly/LIKT50WNvar