What supports evidence-informed practice in social care?

Earlier this year, Research in Practice conducted a small number of focus groups to hear from professionals in a range of roles about what supports them to use evidence in their practice. Explore key findings from these conversations.

A major legal shift – effective immediately

From Cheshire West to the Northern Ireland Reference – what now for social care? On 2 June 2026, the UK Supreme Court handed down a landmark judgment.

Applying attachment theory in adult social care

Attachment theory offers valuable insights for adult social care practice. A new Research in Practice briefing introduces core ideas and implications for practice.