
Lauren Parker nee Powell
@Laparker1988
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Neurodiverse University lecturer, fitness instructor, Pilates teacher & dog lover
Sheffield
Joined July 2011
Neurodivergent voices must lead research, not just participate! 🧠 Check out the infographic summarizing Powell’s 2025 paper on authentic co-production. Read more: #Neurodiversity #ResearchEquity
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Excited to share our new paper: "The Impact of Psychoeducation Interventions on Social Skills in Autistic 5–12-Year-Olds". This review highlights psychoeducation's potential to support social preferences, with insights from 727 participants. #AutismResearch #Neurodiversity
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My friend lost her 18yo son, Oliver, to cancer in Jan. She’s a single mum, now on half pay & struggling to get by while caring for her 7yo. Please help if you can—every donation or share makes a difference. ❤️. 👉
gofundme.com
My name is Lauren and I’m sharing a devastating story on behal… Lauren Parker needs your support for Support mother following death of 18 year old son, Oliver
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RT @CAERBradford: We're excited to hear more from @Laparker1988 @EmBlakey @MarielaRiosDiaz and @50TTD on the 17th!.
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RT @ProfKarolSikora: Forcing young children into masks was an outrageous decision. 'Masking children during the covid pandemic harmed chil….
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Masking children during the covid pandemic harmed children whilst doing nothing to stop the spread of the virus, a damning…
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RT @EmBlakey: A pleasure to be involved in this important report out today 📣 on the importance of prioritising the early years and supporti….
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RT @annelongfield: Good to be in Birmingham today at this great gathering of health professionals & partners all committed & ready for acti….
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RT @SOEBristol: A new report out today from Child of the North/Centre for Young Lives, with contributions from @SOEBristol academic Dr Ioa….
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RT @CAERBradford: @annelongfield, Executive chair of @CfYoungLives, urges the establishment of new early years support to tackle poverty.….
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RT @doctorsanjay: @CAERBradford @Health_2gether @ChildoftheNort1 @CfYoungLives Amazing to start the Birmingham project. Mark Mon-Williams I….
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RT @sheffielduni: A new report co-authored by our researchers has highlighted the number of children starting reception who aren’t ‘school-….
sheffield.ac.uk
The Government is being urged to tackle the high number of children starting school not ‘school ready’, in a new report co-authored by researchers at the University of Sheffield.
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RT @mohn_centre: Great to hear conversations of bringing autism assessment for young people on waiting lists into schools at the @Health_2g….
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RT @50TTD: We are proud to see 50 Things to Do Before You're Five included as a recommendation in the latest report published by Child of T….
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RT @EducationSheff: Dr Lauren Powell has co-authored report urging government to tackle preschool provision crisis @Educationsheff @SheffSo….
sheffield.ac.uk
The Government is being urged to tackle the high number of children starting school not ‘school ready’, in a new report co-authored by researchers at the University of Sheffield.
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I feel very lucky to have worked with colleagues to lead a report with Child of the North - setting out an evidence-based plan to tackle the crisis in preschool provision. The report is launched today and already has lots of media coverage 🤩.
n8research.org.uk
Improving mental health and wellbeing with and through educational settings. The third report in a year-long series – produced jointly by Child of the North and the Centre for Young Lives – that...
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RT @CfYoungLives: Today we’re publishing the ninth in our series of joint reports with @ChildoftheNort1 - setting out an evidence-based pla….
centreforyounglives.org.uk
A new report published by Child of the North and Anne Longfield’s Centre for Young Lives think tank, makes a series of proposals to tackle the high number of children starting school not ‘school...
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RT @CfYoungLives: @ChildoftheNort1 About a third of children were not considered “school ready” in 2022-3. We need to put in place positive….
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Anne Longfield said she has heard 'many concerning experiences' from school staff about children arriving to start school still 'wearing nappies' as well as being in 'buggies' and 'unable to commun...
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RT @tes: The number of children starting Reception 'wearing nappies, still using buggies and unable to communicate at the expected level' h….
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Former children’s commissioner warns too many young children are not receiving the support needed to boost their ‘school readiness’
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