ENRICH Scotland
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Enabling research in care homes in Scotland. We strive to bring care home staff, residents and researcher together. Funded by @CSO_Scotland.
Scotland
Joined April 2021
Did you know we can help with research delivery? We've recently been working with researchers from @LeedsNiche and recruited 165 people (mix of staff, residents and their relatives) from Scottish care homes to their survey 🙌 Get in touch to discuss: tay.enrichscotland@nhs.scot
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🤝Beyond participation ➡️ collaboration Shape care home #research with our Patient & Public Involvement group, RICH Voices! Help set priorities, design studies, or even be a co-researcher Your insights matter! Find out more at: https://t.co/OMZXzKWYnc
#carehomevoices
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In our first podcast episode @JenniKBurton @SusanShenkin & Dr Emma Law highlight the vital role of research in improving the lives of care home residents & staff. Listen to their insights & hear how you can get involved. Available on Spotify, Apple & other platforms.
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🌟New Podcast Alert🌟 🎧Dive into care home research with Prof. Susan Shenkin, Dr. Emma Law, & Dr. Jenni Burton. Listen on Spotify & other major platforms https://t.co/HeCLHvkG81 🙏Thanks to RICH Voices 🔗Join us to shape the future of care #CareHome #Research #ThinkEnrich
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🎲 The ENRICH Scotland team having great fun learning about 'The Dementia Game' 👏 They can't wait to get out into #carehomes to get staff involved in learning more about #dementia 👍 Let us know if your care home would like to be first to try it out
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#WhatsNewWednesday 🆕 Just published in DIGITAL HEALTH “A qualitative exploration of people living with dementia’s experiences of using everyday technology” 📝 Ditton et al. (2025) 🔗 https://t.co/oCnGzHLbQn This explores how people with dementia engage with technologies.
journals.sagepub.com
Background Technology is becoming a popular and cost-effective way of supporting people living with dementia. Despite this, uptake and adherence to technology i...
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🔧 #ToolkitTuesday Looking to build confidence & skills in dementia care? The Uni of Stirling’s Dementia Services Development Centre offers a wide range of evidence-based training courses designed for anyone working to support people with dementia. 📚
dementia.stir.ac.uk
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#MeetTheTeamMonday This week, we're shining the spotlight on Andy who is our officer for the Highlands. If you live or work in a care home in the Highlands & are interested in getting involved in research, Andy is your main contact.
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#ToolkitTuesday 🎨🧠 Creative Arts for Dementia 3 short 10-mins talks explore research on the impact of music therapy, singing & dancing interventions for people with dementia, & using creative arts to involve them in research. 📅 Wed 9th July 🕘 1-2pm 🎟️ https://t.co/a20H5L0M0a
eventbrite.co.uk
NIHR ARCs national #ARCseminar on creative arts for dementia .
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#MeetTheTeamMonday This week, we're shining the spotlight on Lesley. Lesley is based in Tayside but also links with care homes in Forth Valley & Fife. If you work or live in a care home in these areas & are interested in research, or are a researcher, Lesley is your contact.
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2/2 🗓️ 28 Aug 2025 🕙 9:30am – 3:30pm 💻 Renfield Centre, Glasgow Your voice matters in shaping what bereavement support looks like across Scotland. 🔗 Register here:
scottishcare.org
Join us for a powerful and thought-provoking one-day event exploring how Scotland can build a more compassionate and coordinated future for those experiencing bereavement.
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1/2🕊️ The Future of Bereavement Support in Scotland Event This event, hosted by the Scottish Bereavement Charter Group, will explore how Scotland can build a more compassionate & coordinated future for those experiencing bereavement.
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On behalf of everyone at Forthbank Care Home, Luciea was delighted to receive their research ready certificate. Welcome to the ENRICH family. We look forward to working with you.
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Staff from Fairview Care Home Stirling @HC_One were delighted to receive their ENRICH research ready certificate. Welcome to the ENRICH family. We look forward to working with you.
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2/2 This publication highlights a persistent gap: while involving care home residents in research is often discussed, meaningful collaboration remains rare, particularly for residents living with cognitive impairment. 📖 Read the paper: 10.1186/s40900-025-00724-0
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1/2 🔎 WhatsNewWednesday #Carehome residents as co-researchers? Let’s make it happen A new publication updates & builds on the evidence base for #PPI in #carehomeresearch 📰 Research collaboration with care home residents: a systematic review of public involvement approaches
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2/2 📍 Online (via zoom) 🗓️15th July 2025 ⏰ 2-4pm 🎟️ Free to attend 🔗 Learn more and register:
qicn.org.uk
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1/2 #ToolkitTuesday 🧰 Calling all care home nurses! 🧑⚕️🏡 This upcoming event from the Queen's Institute of Community Nursing (QICN) Care Home Nurses Network & Infection Prevention & Control Champion Network is open to all nurses & healthcare professionals working in care homes
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#MeetTheTeamMonday 👋 Meet Maria Drummond, Team Leader 💜 Maria brings together her background as a community nurse, her growing experience in care home research, & a commitment to making sure the voices of residents, relatives and staff are central to how research is designed
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A huge Friday welcome to Hamnavoe House Care Home in Orkney. They joined ENRICH Scotland a few weeks ago but our co-chair Dr Emma Law visited them this week to present their certificate #carehomeresearch #carehomevoices #socialcareresearch
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