Carol Atkinson, Prof of HRM. Researcher of working lives

North West, England
Joined November 2016
A great session around research and how we can all work together to create change
Innovation meets evidence during this #FutureofHomecare25 seminar! #HomecareAssociation Board Member and Managing Director of @doris_cares, @Southgatec, Chairs the conversation between Prof. Miriam Johnson of @HullYorkMed, @ProfCarolA of @ManMetUni, Prof @JaneLMurphy100 of @bournemouthuni and Dr @f_vadean of @pssru_kent #TheFutureOfHomecare25
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Delighted to be working with KCL and Leeds Unis in this research partnership
Sustainability and wellbeing in adult social care workforce to be improved in £5m research partnership funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@NIHRresearch) Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/424AEax @KingsCollegeLon @UniversityLeeds
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Prof Carol Atkinson retweeted
Care workers look after society’s most vulnerable. But who looks after them? Low pay 📉 job insecurity❌& poor leadership 🔄 are pushing them out of the sector. @ProfCarolA's research shows how we can fix this. Watch the video below: mmutube.mmu.ac.uk/media/NIHR…
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Prof Carol Atkinson retweeted
It was great to deliver a webinar on Women's Health in the Workplace with the brilliant @ProfCarolA, hosted by @jmwsolicitors
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Delighted our paper on menopause transition and job satisfaction has been published in Maturitas. Link below - and downloads at this link are free until 25 February 2025 authors.elsevier.com/a/1kOdr…
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Prof Carol Atkinson retweeted
“Our research highlights the issues around care worker pay, terms and conditions of employment and working conditions" @ProfCarolA @NIHRresearch @skillsforcare @DHSCgovuk
A new report from @mmu_decentwork is calling for increased investment in adult social care to help attract and retain care workers, while creating a system that reduces pressure on the NHS. Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/3Bfe2JZ
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A great opportunity to join this important project as a Research Associate. Any queries, do contact me Research Associate: New ways of working for adult social care workers - (7862) | Manchester Metropolitan University Careers (mmu.ac.uk)
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Prof Carol Atkinson retweeted
I'm keen to chat with anyone interested in doing a PhD with us @mmu_decentwork focused on Active labour market policy/welfare conditionality, vocational education and training, employment and skills transitions, work and the welfare state xitter.cf/mmu_decentwork/status/…
New PhD studentship opportunity! We welcome proposals on: ✅Labour market transitions ✅Health & well-being at work ✅Adult social care workforce ✅Creating decent & productive work ✅Industrial relations/trade unions ✅Work equalities More info > mmu.ac.uk/study/postgraduate…
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New PhD studentship opportunity! We welcome proposals on: ✅Labour market transitions ✅Health & well-being at work ✅Adult social care workforce ✅Creating decent & productive work ✅Industrial relations/trade unions ✅Work equalities More info > mmu.ac.uk/study/postgraduate…
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Replying to @ProfCarolA
Well done @donnamcla 👏 So sorry I missed this one. I've heard you present before and it's such fascinating work!
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Prof Carol Atkinson retweeted
Brilliant final paper session in the @BAMGender stream, with two papers on #menopause and one on systemic discrimination, wonderfully chaired by Deirdre Anderson (we swapped). @HLouiseSmee @ShehlaEyst @KellyDye8 ❤️👏 #BAM2024
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Prof Carol Atkinson retweeted
A fantastic presentation on pre employment interviews in the NHS from Donna Mc Laughlin ⁦@DrKrysWilkinson⁩
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A fantastic presentation on pre employment interviews in the NHS from Donna Mc Laughlin ⁦@DrKrysWilkinson⁩
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Delighted to be at the BAM 2024 conference - listening to great keynote speakers in leadership, transformation and resilience with ⁦@DrKrysWilkinson⁩
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Prof Carol Atkinson retweeted
Proud to have contributed to a Government Office for Science expert roundtable on #menopause & workplace productivity. Note published today, here: gov.uk/government/publicatio… My incredible @mmu_decentwork colleague @ProfCarolA & colleagues are cited. #WomensHealth
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📢New adult social care workforce strategy backed by Manchester Met research A research team led by our @ProfCarolA analysed the contribution of adult social care to Cornwall’s economy, as well as the current position of the region’s workforce👇 mmu.ac.uk/news-and-events/ne…
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Great to see publication of Cornwall's adult social care workforce strategy and ManMet's supporting research report. New adult social care workforce strategy backed by Manchester Met research | Manchester Metropolitan University (mmu.ac.uk)
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