Krysia Canvin
krysiacanvin.bsky.social
Krysia Canvin
@krysiacanvin.bsky.social
Researcher interested in “inclusion health” , health inequalities, prison, mental health, addiction, participatory and partnership methods and supporting lived experience leadership.
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If you see anyone talking about how the Amazon strike could disrupt the flow of packages:
December 19, 2024 at 4:12 PM
Join us for Keele Open Day! fb.watch/z_u27mPBA1/?...
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June 3, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Funded PhD opportunity for qualitative work on health inequalities and factors affecting health outcomes at University of Aberdeen, in partnership with Aberdeen City Council
Please share!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Understanding and addressing factors affecting health outcomes: a study of lived experiences at University of Aberdeen on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Understanding and addressing factors affecting health outcomes: a study of lived experiences at University of Aberdeen , listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
April 21, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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I just can't remember the story of Charles Darwin writing On the origin of species being that he sliced it into 40 papers while supervising four PhD students, answering 70 emails and attending 4 Microsoft Teams meetings a day while completing an e-Learning course about fire safety in the background
April 4, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨

50% of people in prison are neurodivergent, compared to 15% of the general population. But why?

David Breakspear & @oxonadvisory.com discuss how neurodivergent people get caught up in the CJS & what the system could do to prevent unfair criminalisation

🎧 Listen now: pod.fo/e/2c2982
April 4, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Have you got what it takes? Dynamic and talented people wanted to lead our prisons.
HMPPS launches Future Prison Leaders Programme to recruit and train the next generation of prison leaders.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Have you got what it takes? Dynamic and talented people wanted to lead our prisons, as exclusive leadership programme launches
His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) has today (4 April) launched the Future Prison Leaders Programme to recruit and train the next generation of prison leaders.
www.gov.uk
April 4, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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We’re looking forward to the release of the ‘Our Message Our Voice’ film, led by @keeleuniversity.bsky.social and funded by the SSA. Find out how to watch it: tinyurl.com/2hkmu3ed #academicsky #researchsky #livedexperience #addiction
March 28, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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Last year I gave the Prisons’ Week lecture at Liverpool Cathedral, on Changemakers and women’s justice.
I talked about Elizabeth Fry, and hopeful uncertainty and where imagination might take us.
I’ve discovered it’s on YouTube so sharing it (& my Betsy Fry obsession) m.youtube.com/watch?v=-Jgb...
Liverpool 2023 Prisons Week Lecture: Dr Shona Minson – Changemakers
YouTube video by Liverpool Cathedral
m.youtube.com
November 24, 2024 at 8:15 AM
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If you can tear yourself away form Married at First Sight Australia, there is an alternative: Radio 3 every night 9.45pm next 2 weeks - the current New Generation Thinkers have recorded essays for Radio 3 . Mine is entitled 'Mothers on Trial' . on at 9.45pm 1st April. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 3 - The Essay, New Generation Thinkers 2024, Mothers on trial
Shona Minson explores the pardoxical thinking around sending mothers to prison
www.bbc.co.uk
March 25, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Are you interested in joining an advisory group❓

Would you like to share your ideas on what you think is important to research and how you think this should be done❓

Find out more below 👇👇
March 25, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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The UK is a low tax economy

It has been for decades and has therefore invested less in public services like health

The result is poorer services & less access, a higher debt burden & an unhappy population

Choice is poor services low tax or better services higher tax

www.ft.com/content/01f5...
March 23, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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The 2025 national #ARCseminar series on:
The healing power of creative arts

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7 May: Improving #MentalHealth & wellbeing with creative arts

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11 June: Exploring lived experience with creative arts

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9 July: Creative arts for #dementia

eventbrite.com/cc/nihr-arcs...
March 12, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Do you work in Local Government and have a #PublicHealth scheme in need of evaluation?

The PHIRST scheme is now accepting Expressions of Interest ➡️ nihr.ac.uk/funding/publ...

@local.gov.uk @adphuk.bsky.social @cosla.gov.uk @nhswalesexecutive.bsky.social @nihrarcs.bsky.social
March 19, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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It's International Women's Day! ❤️

Today is all about celebrating and honouring the achievements of women around the world, as well as advocating for gender equality.

#internationalwomensday
March 8, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Co-produced International Qualitative Systematic Review on Lived Experiences of Trauma During Homelessness, Emma Adams, Career Development Award holder, et al writes for Trauma, Violence, & Abuse: bit.ly/3F7hHuN

#MentalHealth

@georginaspcr.bsky.social
@ashmore1973.bsky.social
March 7, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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New article by Sophie Martens and me in the British Journal of Criminology, exploring perceptions of safety among prisoners in England & Wales and Norway, and how they differ.
academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-...
Feeling (Un)safe in Prison: A Comparative Analysis of England & Wales and Norway
Abstract. While there is abundant literature on prison violence, much less has been written about how safety is perceived and conceived in prison. Even les
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October 6, 2024 at 6:19 AM
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We are looking forward to our webinar on 4th March sharing a bit about our research and how members of the public from across the UK can help. Please do join us - and please share to help us reach others.
Joining the webinar does not commit you to further involvement. shop.bris.ac.uk/conferences-...
February 24, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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‘For women especially, prison is a place of chaos and trauma where vulnerable people struggle to maintain their dignity, let alone sanity… into these containers of suffering are dropped women whose only crime is mental illness.’
February 17, 2025 at 7:26 AM
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🚨 New research published today 🚨

For the poorest half of working households, income from work has increased & benefits decreased.

But lower income families are spending a disproportionate amount of their income on Council Tax, which has become increasingly regressive.

https://buff.ly/4gE0beF
February 17, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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Pleased to see our paper 'Sentence inflation: a judicial critique' cited in @samirashackle.bsky.social's piece 'The punishment doesn’t fit the crime in Britain. That’s why our jails are overflowing'.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The punishment doesn’t fit the crime in Britain. That’s why our jails are overflowing | Samira Shackle
For 20 years, Britain has been inflating sentences despite little evidence it deters crime. But a new review offers a glimmer of hope, says journalist Samira Shackle
www.theguardian.com
February 17, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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Lengthy interview with Lord Timpson in The Times today, but nothing much new in it. Feels like everything’s really on hold now, until @davidgauke.bsky.social’s review reports.

www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/art...
James Timpson: the prisons minister who employs ex-offenders
James Timpson’s parents took in foster children and he gives jobs to former criminals in his family business. Now he wants the government to do the same
www.thetimes.com
February 15, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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Great to be at the latest Bromley Briefings launch this evening. Such a brilliant annual piece of research by @prtuk.bsky.social, and one which undoubtably has a huge impact on the prison service.

prisonreformtrust.org.uk/publication/...
February 12, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Whether it's the research you fund, your support for PPI, events you organise, or other research initiatives, understanding and demonstrating impact is important and valuable. HRCI members are invited to register for our Mastering Impact workshop on March 13th www.eventbrite.ie/e/hrci-membe...
February 12, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Our report on transformative justice & arts is out! We learned creative practice can enable communities to explore harm & accountability in deep & nuanced ways.
Huge thanks to the our creative collaborators the HJC Members, Restoke, Clean Break, and Rideout.

www.cssd.ac.uk/news/transfo...
“Arts-based approach” shows promise for reintegrating women with convictions | The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
An arts-based approach to Transformative Justice can improve social cohesion and shows promise for reintegrating women with convictions into their communities, according to new research involving Cent...
www.cssd.ac.uk
November 18, 2024 at 10:44 AM