We are pleased to virtually welcome Dr Sophie Rutter from the Information School, University of Sheffield, to present Community care workers’ access to hygiene facilities: the right to working conditions which “respect health, safety and dignity”
Read more about Seminar: Community care workers’ access to hygiene facilities: the right to working conditions which “respect health, safety and dignity”Care as a Complex, Adaptive Ecosystem
We are pleased to virtually welcome Dr Yanan Zhang from the Oxford Institute of Population on 28th May 2024.
Read more about Seminar: Health inequalities across older adults cared for by daughters and sons in modernising ChinaAs part of our ‘Transitions that Matter’ commentary series, Catherine Needham and members of the Centre for Care Voice Forum and the University of Birmingham Lived Experience Panel explore why so few people continue to transition to direct payments.
Read more about Why is the take-up of direct payments so low?Seminar: Long-Term Care: from the individual experiences to the global context
Event recording now available. We welcomed Adelina Comas-Herrera to present a seminar on Tuesday 26th March 2024.
Read more about Seminar: Long-Term Care: from the individual experiences to the global contextSeminar: ‘Intimate Transactions in Carework: Precarity, Purpose and Pleasure’
Seminar recording now available. We virtually welcomed Dr Sayendri Panchadhyayi from National Law School of India University, to present ‘Intimate Transactions in Carework: Precarity, Purpose and Pleasure’.
Read more about Seminar: ‘Intimate Transactions in Carework: Precarity, Purpose and Pleasure’Read about our new visual representation of a care ecosystem, drawn by artist Laura Brodrick.
Read more about A flourishing social care ecosystemReport launch event: What role for local government in Scotland’s National Care Service?
Dr Emily Burn and Professor Catherine Needham have worked with the LGIU to produce a new report entitled ‘What role for local government in Scotland’s National Care Service?’, launching on 1st December with an online event.
Read more about Report launch event: What role for local government in Scotland’s National Care Service?Podcast- Social Care in the UK’s Four Nations with Catherine Needham and Patrick Hall
A new episode of the Care Matters podcast with special guests Professor Catherine Needham and Patrick Hall from the University of Birmingham.
Read more about Podcast- Social Care in the UK’s Four Nations with Catherine Needham and Patrick HallContinuing ‘The Transitions that Matter’ series: Robert Walker writes about transitioning into older age, and the financial risks involved.
Read more about The financial risks of transitioning into older ageContinuing ‘The Transitions that Matter’ series: Terry Blatter shares her experience of caring, through three generations of family, suffering dementia.
Read more about The Three Acts of DementiaEmily Burn and Catherine Needham explore what it means to describe social care as an ecosystem.
Read more about What does it mean to describe social care as an ecosystem?A new commentary in our ‘The Transitions that Matter’ series: Anne Pridmore shares her experience of transitioning through a changing care system in England, starting in the 1980s.
Read more about Transitioning through the care systemContinuing our ‘Transitions that Matter’ commentary series, Adrian Murray writes his experiences during the COVID-19 lockdowns and how everyday life has been impacted.
Read more about Transitioning into lockdown and getting stuck there