Kirsty Liddiard, Katherine Runswick-Cole and Dan Goodley use their research findings to critically appraise the employment support proposals for parents of seriously ill children
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Our statement on Andy Burnham’s speech today on social care change
Centre for Care Director Professor Kate Hamblin responds to Andy Burnham’s speech today outlining his approach to social care change, with three key actions.
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Becky Driscoll provides an overview of our most recent policy breakfast event in Westminster, where attendees heard research evidence from our team and contributed to a discussion on how the Department for Work and Pensions can re-build a meaningful releationship with carers.
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John Perryman and Kate Hamblin explore the case for paid carers leave as the Department for Business and Trade seeks views on the leave options available to unpaid carers.
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Duncan Fisher writes about his recent trip to visit long-term Centre for Care and CIRCLE collaborators in Finland, made possible by our Capacity-building fund.
Read more about Progressing our international relationships in FinlandWe were delighted to sponsor, attend and contribute to this year’s Carers UK State of Caring Conference 2026. Lucy Wood updates us on the day here.
Read more about Carers UK State of Caring ConferenceIn a new report released today, the Centre for Care explores Social Care Co-operatives in the UK. The report authors provide a summary here.
Read more about Social care co-operatives in the UK: what are they and what contribution do they make to social care? Insights from a Centre for Care studyDigital Exclusion, and the question of trust: Reflections on last week’s APPG session
Dr PJ Annand discusses the themes and issues raised during an All Party Parliamentary Group event on Digital Exclusion, held at the House of Lords on Wednesday 15th April.
Read more about Digital Exclusion, and the question of trust: Reflections on last week’s APPG sessionBecky Driscoll provides an overview on the UK Government’s recent update on addressing the Independent Review of Carer’s Allowance Overpayments’s recommendations, and presents our new Research Briefing.
Read more about Accountability and action at last for unpaid carers with Carer’s Allowance overpayments? Complexity, vulnerability and harm in the welfare benefits systemJayanthi Lingham and Majella Kilkey explore the UK government’s recent announcement of plans for extensive changes to laws around migrants’ rights to settle in the UK.
Read more about When migration policy meets everyday care: a commentary on the ‘biggest shake-up of the migration system in 50 years’