Trish Hafford-Letchfield
@trishhaffordletch.bsky.social
Professor of Social Work, cats, nature, human rights and aesthetics.
Psychology
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Political science
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It’s taken me 5 weeks to get over a vicious virus culminating in pneumonia. So ventured to Boston Symphony Orchestra to hear Midori play Dvořák 🎻 concerto. No coughing only weeping. Brava.
#2025 I’m ready - International Summit on Suicide Research @IASR - it’s an absolute joy to be part of this empowering & uplifting community @Boston
Jubilant to be in Boston for work and hanging out on Friday night with my bestest person #son #NewberrySt 🇺🇸 #greatestlove
Yesterday concluded our literary reading groups on Love in Later Life with older people across Scotland. We concluded with responses to ‘What REALLY matters?’. Such potent efficacious contributions, thanks everyone 👏🏼
IYKYK- last thing to go in my amygdala & hippocampus
Context - Association for Family Therapy and Systemic Practice
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Another great collection, congratulations to our editors for bringing us together www.aft.org.uk/page/Context
Student Drug Use in Higher Education: an Evidence Synthesis
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Re-sharing this in light of national news today. pureportal.strath.ac.uk/en/publicati...
Poem: Lucky by
If you are lucky in this life, you will get to help your enemy the way I got to help my mother when she was weakened past the point of saying no. Into the big enamel tub half-filled with water which I...
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This poem was shared in our reading group today when discussing love and care eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
I’m officially in training #wedding #violinsolo
Accounting for gender and sexuality in social work leadership: An exploratory study of lesbian leader perspectives
In a women-majority profession, white heterosexual men disproportionately hold senior leadership positions in social work and social care. In the literatur
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A new contribution to the Leadership Literature Accounting for gender and sexuality in social work leadership: An exploratory study of lesbian leader perspectives url: academic.oup.com/bjsw/article...
Eva Cassidy - Over The Rainbow
YouTube video by Eva Cassidy
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The torch that is never extinguished youtu.be/2rd8VktT8xY?...
Research Handbook on Leadership in Social Work and Social Care
This comprehensive Research Handbook explores how the social work and social values of social justice, equality and human rights underpin leadership in the sector and beyond. Whilst this is a strength...
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Well done and thanks to our editors: another great collection, thankyou!
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Started our next series of reading love in later life with Andrew Meehan’s ‘Best Friends’
If you are a carer, or professional, practitioner or researcher working with carers in Scotland, please consider completing our short survey as part of our Carers Insight Hub ongoing work @Health&CareFutures
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539 people registered for this second webinar with NHS Wales. Just affirming to see the interest in suicide and later life, thanks to the fantastic leadership team who are developing strategies on prevention and interventions
Three full intensive training days with nurses from Indonesia, Qatar, Seychelles & Maldives. 🫶 WOW, skilled & resilient professionals. Thank you so much and for the rest and recovery days either end in beautiful Bali
The Future Hospital and Beyond its Walls | University of Strathclyde
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Call for applications - Future Hospital funded MPhil studentship with focus on Digital Health and AI @healthand arefutures @UoS
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We’ve travelled a very long way to deliver this but no better workplace beautiful here #JalanKartikaPlaza #Bali #CarmelClancy
Please consider joining me for this short CPD online course and circulate to those who may be interested 💛 mycll.strath.ac.uk/View-Class/r...
Butterflies and Ginger Tea #SunMoonLake
Slumming it in the vegetable patch 🍑 #Glyndebourne #KÁŤAKABANOVÁ
This year wrote academic/practice pieces, bringing my nursing & social work knowledge together. Enjoyed it so much. One on IBS & Gender affirming care and the other on Incontinence and Sexuality in Later Life, the latter being a shocking neglect of this area. Can’t wait to see them in print 🤗