Deepa (pronounced Dīpā) Shah
deepashah.bsky.social
Deepa (pronounced Dīpā) Shah
@deepashah.bsky.social
Postgraduate researcher at the University of Sussex (Faculty of Social Sciences), researching social work with young people seeking asylum in the UK, i.e., those who arrived as unaccompanied children and are now care leavers aged 18-25.
April 26, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Hello social workers in southern England! Do you hand over to personal advisors when the unaccompanied asylum-seeking children you work with age out of care? Please let them know about my research aimed at understanding the challenges they face and how best to support them.
February 1, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Are you a social work student in southern England? Have you worked with adults seeking asylum (incl care leavers aged 18+) during a placement? I'd love to hear your invaluable experiences and perspectives, to work out how best to support you as professionals. Contact me for more info.
December 17, 2024 at 7:12 PM
Are you a social worker in Southern England who works with adults seeking asylum, including UASCs who have turned 18? I'd like to interview you so I can understand the challenges you face and how best to support you. Contact me to sign up or for a chat.
December 7, 2024 at 9:47 PM
📢 Do you work with unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people after they have turned 18? 📢 Sharing your experiences would be invaluable for this study on #socialwork with adults seeking asylum, and will contribute to developing ways of supporting you. 📢 Contact me for an information sheet or a chat.
November 28, 2024 at 11:05 AM
📢 Are you a social worker in Southern England who works with people seeking asylum? 📢 Please join my research study as I seek to understand the challenges you face and how best to support you as individuals and as professional collectives. 📢 Contact me for more information.
November 28, 2024 at 10:59 AM
Do you work with unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people after they have turned 18? Sharing your experiences would be invaluable for this study on #socialwork with adults seeking asylum, and will contribute to developing ways of supporting you. Contact me for an info sheet or a chat. #leavingcare
November 25, 2024 at 6:25 PM
If you know any social workers in London, Kent, or Medway (adult and leaving care services), please share this with them. They could make an important contribution to this research study if they would like to participate. Thank you for your help.
November 23, 2024 at 6:01 PM
Calling all social workers in London and Kent who work with people seeking asylum: please join my research study as I seek to understand the challenges you face and how best to support you as individuals and as professional collectives. Contact me for more information.
November 20, 2024 at 1:40 PM