We're delighted to share our new report, Lessons from IMPACT 🎉 Bringing together learning from the past five years, it highlights approaches that support evidence-informed change and help to bridge the gap between evidence and practice 📖 Read the report 👉 buff.ly/mKNMa1I

Our Director's Update for July is live! 🎉 This month's update reflects on our Fifth Anniversary Showcase, which brought together colleagues, sector leaders, care practitioners and people with lived experience from across the four nations! 🎂 Click to read 👉 impact.bham.ac.uk/2026/07/09/c...

We’d love for you to join us for this special milestone event! Hear from colleagues across the four nations on what's to come and reflect on the last 5 years... Details and registration link can be found within the poster See you there!

It's #CarersWeek2026, and this year's theme is 'Building Carer Communities.' 🫂 Visit 👉️ www.carersweek.org/ to find resources and information about building carer-friendly communities 💜 Explore IMPACT projects that support carer-friendly communities, on our website 👉 buff.ly/hiiOT3k #CarersWeek

Our Demonstrators in Conwy have met with Dave "Benny" from Conwy Council's Open Spaces team to fill in a Working Together Survey 🤝 This is part of our project helping the Council become a more accessible employer for adults with learning disabilities & people who find it hard to access work 👨‍🍳👩‍🔧👩‍💻

Exciting opportunity to join our IMPACT team! 🚀 ✅️ IMPACT Facilitator ✅️ part-time (50%) ✅️ fixed-term (12 months) ✅️ starts Sept 2026 ✅️ building a more strategic approach to co-production alongside people who have a learning disability ✅️ hosted by WECIL in Bristol ⏰ closes 9 June 👉 buff.ly/NVPxiBm

SAVE THE DATE - IMPACT turns 5! Join us in Birmingham City Centre on 6 July to celebrate 5 years of achievements! Expect reflections, future plans, networking and a rooftop BBQ - 13:00–16:30. Registration essential -

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Our Director's Update for April is live! 🎉 Find out what we got up to last month, as IMPACT welcomed international colleagues from around the globe to Birmingham for the International Conference on Integrated Care 2026 🌍 Click to read 👉 impact.bham.ac.uk/2026/04/30/d... #DirectorsUpdate #ICIC26

Earlier this week, fifteen health professionals, carers, third-sector workers and people living with long-term conditions, came together to discuss the idea: What do we mean when we say, ‘ageing well?’ 🤔 Learn about their findings! 👉 impact.bham.ac.uk/2026/04/29/a...

Really enjoyed sharing @impadultcare.bsky.social's approach to implementing evidence in adult social care and getting evidence used in practice - thanks for the invite!

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Our Annual Symposium is underway! The sun is shining over London and our CEO Katy Saunders has just opened the event focusing on the importance of two of our six values - collaboration and inclusion. #EvidenceIntoPractice #VivensaSymposium2026 #FundingForAgeingWell

Our work on recruiting more men has been featured in Changing the World Together by United for All Ages 🌍 For #GIWC26, the work is one of 26 ideas for a better world, challenging stereotypes by engaging young people in conversations about careers in social care 🗣️ Find out more 👉 buff.ly/AY6ddhO

Challenging young people’s misconceptions around working in adult social care

IMPACT delivered an assembly to young people about Adult Social Care and the work involved to support recruitment within the sector.

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This month, we helped to welcome over 1,000 people from 55 countries to Birmingham for #ICIC26 🌍 We shaped the themes, programme & several IMPACT colleagues shared their work from across the four nations 🎉 Find out more about the event in the next IMPACT Director’s Update 🎤

Our vacancies for 2026-27 Demonstrator and Facilitator projects are closed. Thank you to everyone who applied. Even though applications are closed, there are still ways that you can support IMPACT! Subscribe to our monthly newsletter to hear how to get involved! 👉 impact.bham.ac.uk/contact-us-2/

If you’re leading a change project in your team, locality, organisation or partnership, join our change and improvement community of practice. Register to join the next session: 🔍️ Share challenges, solutions and resources 📅 28 April, 10-11:30 💻️ MS Teams ✅️ buff.ly/pTRxxGi

In case you missed it – we launched our new Director’s Update earlier this month! 🎉 IMPACT Director, Jon Glasby shared the key highlights and learning from March – including our annual team away day in Cardiff! Find out more and read the update! impact.bham.ac.uk/2026/04/01/d...

From Aberdeen to Frome, we're recruiting Demonstrators and Facilitators right across the four nations 👉️ Take a look at the 24 vacancies, open until Monday 13 April: buff.ly/NVPxiBm

ONE WEEK TO GO! Our Demonstrator and Facilitator vacancies close in just one week, so now is the perfect time to get your applications in. Find out more about locations, topics and host organisations, and apply, here: buff.ly/NVPxiBm

From Ballymena to Wellingborough, we're recruiting Demonstrators and Facilitators right across the four nations! 📍 Take a look at the 24 vacancies, open until Monday 13 April 👇 impact.bham.ac.uk/our-people/v...

⌛️ LESS THAN TWO WEEKS TO GO! ⌛️ Our Demonstrator and Facilitator vacancies close in two weeks, so now is the perfect time to get your applications in. Find out more about locations, topics and host organisations, and apply 👉 buff.ly/NVPxiBm #vacancies #IMPACT #socialcarejobs

We have now launched our first official IMPACT Director's Update 🎉 Jon Glasby has been the Director of IMPACT since 2021, when the centre officially launched. In these monthly updates Jon and colleagues across IMPACT will share key highlights and learning. Click the link in the comments below 👇

One of the key outputs from our 2024-25 Demonstrator project on social work with people aged 65+ was a co-production case study and roadmap 🚗 It shares how the project was set up, co-produced and developed Find out more about the approach in this project here 👉️ impact.bham.ac.uk/delivery-mod...

“Try and believe in yourself… think of ability not disability.” At the end of our transitions from children to adult services project with Pembrokeshire County Council, we co-produced a short film with young people and their families. Watch the film here 👉️ youtu.be/3RXAA-DITcM

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We're currently recruiting for IMPACT Demonstrators and Facilitators to join us for 2026/27. Watch the video below to learn more about our Facilitator delivery model 👇 Then click the link to find out more about our vacancies and apply 👉https://impact.bham.ac.uk/our-people/vacancies/

From Ballymena to Wellingborough, we're recruiting Demonstrators and Facilitators right across the four nations! 📍 Take a look at the 24 vacancies, open until Monday 13 April 👇 impact.bham.ac.uk/our-people/v...

We're recruiting for IMPACT Demonstrators and Facilitators to join us for 2026/27! Watch the video below to learn more about our largest delivery model, Demonstrators 👇 Click the link to find out more about our vacancies and apply 👉 impact.bham.ac.uk/our-people/v...

Last week, we brought together colleagues from across the UK to Cardiff for IMPACT’s 2026 Away Day. A creative, collaborative day of zine-making, myth-busting and our “country walk,” reflecting on how we put evidence into practice in adult social care. Thanks to everyone who joined!

24 exciting opportunities to join our IMPACT team!! We're recruiting for 16 Demonstrators and 8 Facilitators to work on our 2026/27 projects. Closing date for applications is Monday, 13 April. Find more details on the roles and how to apply here: impact.bham.ac.uk/our-people/v...

We are officially on Facebook! 🎉 If you want to see the heart of IMPACT - including our co-production sessions, projects across the UK, and how evidence-based social care works - come and say hello and be a part of our growing community! 👋 Give us a follow by clicking the link in the comments 👇

Have you read our latest Ask IMPACT guide? This guide explores the challenges that the social care sector faces due to climate change, and what it can do to tackle those challenges. impact.bham.ac.uk/delivery-mod...

‘We all know that we need to do more to respond to climate change – but what should social care be thinking about and doing?’ #ICYMI - read the latest Ask IMPACT guide now: impact.bham.ac.uk/delivery-mod...