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Katie Ellis

@drkatieellis.bsky.social

Senior Lecturer at the University of Sheffield. Researching and advocating for children in care and care leavers.

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Katie Ellis@drkatieellis.bsky.social · 9mo ago

New Pathways report, released with the Care Leaver Covenant, sharing the views of 106 care experienced students transitioning from care to university. We reflect upon the impact of changes in higher education policy since 2019 and highlight gaps in support: doi.org/10.15131/she...

Pathways to University from Care: Five years on

This report explores new research conducted in 2025 and seeks to further understand the needs of care-experienced students. It builds upon recommendations made in the ‘Pathways to University from Care...

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Katie Ellis@drkatieellis.bsky.social · 11mo ago

We are looking for care experienced parents to complete our survey to share some of their positive parenting moments. Our project aims to challenge stigma and promote positive outcomes. Please help if you can. All rts appreciated. Access the survey through the link or QR code: lnkd.in/eZ_wWUgZ

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Katie Ellis@drkatieellis.bsky.social · 11mo ago

We are looking for care experienced parents to complete our survey to share some of their positive parenting moments. Our project aims to challenge stigma and promote positive outcomes. Please help if you can. All rts appreciated. Access the survey through the link or QR code: lnkd.in/eZ_wWUgZ

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Duncan U Fisher@duncfsh.bsky.social · 2y ago

I've just had my first sole-authored journal article published, in @youthstudies.bsky.social It's based on my PhD work, and about the experiences of young adults doing paid care work in NE England. Please have a read! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Young adults as paid care workers: gendered and classed transitions, trajectories, and experiences

This article brings a youth lens to the study of care by empirically examining the accounts of young adults who pursue paid adult social care employment. The youth lens includes drawing on youth st...

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Carolyne Willow@carolynewillow.bsky.social · 2y ago

I wrote about government plans for the deprivation of liberty of looked after children (Clause 10 of the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill): thebarristergroup.co.uk/blog/clause-...

Locking up children under the Children Act 1989 – some thoughts on Clause 10 of the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

Pupil barrister Carolyne Willow explores the implications of the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill on safeguarding and liberty deprivation for vulnerable children in care.

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Dr Anne-Marie Day@anne-marieday.bsky.social · 2y ago

Hi everyone, to kick off my maiden post please read our newly published paper in the BJC which argues for the abolition of all short term custodial sentences for children, and presents an alternative, viable, cost effective model @drkathyhampson.bsky.social academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-...

Harmful, Expensive and Criminogenic: The Case for Abolishing Detention and Training Orders in England and Wales

Abstract. Children who offend generally receive community sentences, to help them overcome difficulties whilst naturally addressing offending behaviour; ho

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Professor Parveen Ali@parveenali.bsky.social · 2y ago

Very glad to be part of it and looking forward to working on reducing maternal inequalities

Faculty of Health | University of Sheffield@fohsheffield.bsky.social · 2y ago

We're excited to join the @nihr.bsky.social Challenge Maternity Disparities Consortium! Led by Professors Dilly Anumba & @parveenali.bsky.social, with @lshtm.bsky.social & @theifs.bsky.social, we’ll drive research and action to reduce maternity inequalities. www.sheffield.ac.uk/smph/news/un...