Care Workforce Change
Welcome to a new mini-series from the CARE MATTERS podcast!
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Centre for Care researchers have been looking at what digital skills are already present across different levels of the care workforce, and what skills might need to be developed.
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“Fit for the Future” Our response to the UK Government’s 10 year plan for the NHS
In collaboration with the Social Care Institute for Excellence, our analysis of the UK Government’s 10 year plan for the NHS.
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Closing off social care jobs to migrant workers will only harm a sector that’s already in crisis
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Written by Majella Kilkey and Jayanthi Lingham,
Read more about Closing off social care jobs to migrant workers will only harm a sector that’s already in crisisLaura Sbaffi provides a summary of the discussion among participants of the Eurocarers Policy Working Group regarding the concerns of unpaid carers about long-term care systems relying on migrant care workers.
Read more about Mapping informal carers’ (unpaid carers’) concerns regarding long-term care systems relying on migrant care workersLaura Sbaffi provides a summary of the discussion among participants of the Eurocarers Policy Working Group regarding work-life balance and carers’ leave.
Read more about Work-Life Balance and Carer’s LeaveLeft on the Back-Burner: Adult Social Care and the 2025 Spending Review
The Centre for Care team respond to last week’s 2025 UK government Spending Review.
Read more about Left on the Back-Burner: Adult Social Care and the 2025 Spending ReviewCentre for Care researcher Becky Driscoll provides an update on our recent contributions to government inquiries and committees relevant to social care.
Read more about Contributions to committees and inquiriesPositive change for paid care workers – what, how, and when?
Duncan Fisher convened two meetings in autumn 2024 with a group of paid care workers to bring together their views on what they want to see change in their work situation.
Read more about Positive change for paid care workers – what, how, and when?Seminar: International Care Labour Markets and Ethical Recruitment, Dr Isabel Shutes
Seminar recording now available! Isabel Shutes presents ‘International Care Labour Markets and Ethical Recruitment’.
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