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Research conference registration now open

26 January 2024

Registration is now open for the 11th Annual Social Work and Social Care Research in Practice Conference.

The event will take place on 20 March, 2024 at Belfast Castle.

This event is the pinnacle of the social work and social care calendar, with research and innovation a key part of the agenda.

This year, keynote speakers include Dr Paula McFadden, Patricia Nicholl, Dr Alan Maddock, Nick Andrews with Fiona Verity from Wales and Carolyn Ewart.

The conference will also include oral and poster presentations, networking opportunities and the opportunity to share and disseminate research and evidence.

Please note, places at the conference are limited and reserved on a first come, first served basis.

We recommend booking early to avoid disappointment.

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