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DSocSci, MBA, MSc, LLB (Hons), BSc (Hons), DipSW, SFHEA, FRSA
Dr Kevin Stone is an Associate Professor at the University of Plymouth, and a sitting Magistrate within the South West.
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. He has been a social work academic for the past 10 years teaching health and social care law, social work skills and social sciences.
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 nearly 30 years of experience working in the voluntary, statutory and NHS sectors.
Providing Education to Industry Partners
- Plymouth Council
- Bristol City Council
- South Gloucestershire Council
- North Somerset Council
- Bath & North East Somerset Council
- Wiltshire Council
- Swindon Council
- Bristol Street Pastors
- The Salvation Army
Editor of 'The International Journal of Mental Health and Capacity Law'
Chair of the Mental Health Social Work Special Interest Group
Professional memberships
- Higher Education Academy - Senior Fellow
- Social Work England - Registered Social Worker
- Social Work England - Education Quality Assurance Inspector
- British Association of Social Workers (BASW)
Roles on external bodies
- BASW - Mental Health Group
- Social Work England - EQ Inspector
Teaching interests
Dr Stone teaches across the social work curriculum but specialises in:
- Mental Health Act 1983 (2007) Practice and Policy
- Approved Mental Health Practice and Policy
- Best Interest Assessors Practice and Policy
- Social Work Practice and Policy
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Social Exclusion in the UK—The Lived Experience Mel Hughes (ed.)
Stone, K., 7 Dec 2023, In: British Journal of Social Work. 53, 8, p. 4030-4032Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Social Work: Evidence for Impact?
McCusker, P., Gillespie, L., Davidson, G., Vicary, S. & Stone, K., 16 Oct 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20, 20, p. 6927-6927Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Beyond the call of duty: A Qualitative study into the experiences of family members acting as a Nearest Relative in Mental Health Act assessments
Dixon, J., Stone, K. & Laing, J., 29 Jan 2022, In: The British Journal of Social Work. 0, 0Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Conducting research online using surveys: an exploratory survey of mental health social work in europe
Vicary, S., McCusker, P., Davidson, G. & Stone, K., 17 Mar 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: In SAGE Research Methods Cases. 0, 0Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Role of Mental Health Social Workers in Crisis Work: Values, Responsibilities, Powers and Duties
Lomax, R. & Stone, K., 7 Mar 2022, Interprofessional Perspectives of Mental Health Crisis?: for Nursing Health, A:nd the Helping Professions. Vol. 0. p. 119-143Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review