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Dr Kevin Stone, DSocSci, MSc, LLB (Hons), BSc (Hons), DipSW, SFHEA, FRSA
Dr Kevin Stone is Assistant Professor for Social Work at Coventry University, and a sitting Magistrate within the south west.
He has been a social work lecturer for the past law, teaching health and social care law, social work skills and social sciences for the past eight years. Dr Stone is an active researcher in the field of mental health law and health and social care practice and as an author has published widely.
Dr Stone is a student centered and a practice-facing academic holding a Senior Fellowship with the HEA. He is able to relate and apply the law to real life scenarios as he draws on his experience of over 20 years of experience working in the voluntary and statutory health and social care sector.
Providing Education to Industry Partners
- The Social Work Teaching Partnership West Midlands
- Bristol City Council
- South Gloucestershire Council
- North Somerset Council
- Bath & North East Somerset Council
- Plymouth Council
- Wiltshire Council
- Swindon Council
- Bristol Street Pastors
- The Salvation Army
Research Interests
Current Research Studies
- Decisions on risk and mental health hospital admission by Approved Mental Health Professionals.
- The views of Approved Mental Health Professionals towards the Nearest Relative role under the Mental Health Act 1983
- Experiences of the Nearest Relative under the Mental Health Act 1983(2007) and the Implications for Approved Mental Health Practice.
- Approved Clinicians / Responsible Clinicians changing medical roles
Editor of 'The International Journal of Mental Health and Capacity Law' https://www.northumbriajournals.co.uk/index.php/IJMHMCL/about/editorialTeam
Chair of the Mental Health Social Work Special Interest Group
https://www.eswra.org/mh_sig.php
UWE Early Career Researchers Award 2017
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9842-7755
Authored books
The Approved Mental Health Professional Practice Handbook, Policy Press Bristol
The Best Interest Assessors Practice Handbook, Policy Press Bristol.
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Research Output
Research informed practice; Practice informed research
Vicary, S., Stone, K., Hemmington, J. & Leah, C., 2020, In : Practice. 32, 4, p. 247-251 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
The Approved Mental Health Professional Practice Handbook
Stone, K., Vicary, S. & Spencer-Lane, T., 31 Jul 2020, Policy Press. 228 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
Treading a tightrope: Professional perspectives on balancing the rights of patient's and relative's under the Mental Health Act in England
Dixon, J., Wilkinson-Tough, M., Stone, K. & Laing, J., 1 Jan 2020, In : Health and Social Care in the Community. 28, p. 300-308 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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(Scopus)
“It's about how much we can do, and not how little we can get away with”: Coronavirus-related legislative changes for social care in the United Kingdom
Vicary, S., Stone, K., McCusker, P., Davidson, G. & Spencer-Lane, T., 1 Sep 2020, In : International Journal of Law and Psychiatry. 72, 101601.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Citation
(Scopus)
Approved mental health professionals and detention: An exploration of professional differences and simularities
Stone, K., 2019, In : Practice. 31, p. 83-96 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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(Scopus)