In the first commentary in ‘The Transitions that Matter’ series, Katy Evans writes about the experience of recruiting a new Personal Assistant.
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Professor Catherine Needham and Dr Chloe Alexander introduce a new commentary series, ‘The Transitions that Matter’, which features commentaries written by members of the University of Birmingham’s Lived Experience Panel.
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Keith Clements summarises the findings of the recently published evaluation by the National Children’s Bureau of support for young people leaving state care with insecure immigration status in England.
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What more can we do to understand the difference that co-production makes in social care?
Dr Rebekah Luff explores co-production in social care, including benefits and recommendations drawn from a report by the Social Care Institute for Excellence ‘Developing our understanding of the difference co-production makes in social care’
Read more about What more can we do to understand the difference that co-production makes in social care?In this commentary, Sarah Givans reflects on an online panel event that explored care workers’ wellbeing as part of Professional Care Workers’ Week 2022.
Read more about Reflections on a care workers’ wellbeing panel, part of Professional Care Workers’ Week, September 2022Grace Whitfield’s commentary focuses on an event arranged as part our submission to the House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee’s ‘Lifting the veil: Removing the invisibility of adult social care’ inquiry.
Read more about Consulting the Sheffield and District African Caribbean Community Association on the ‘invisibilities’ of social careDuncan Fisher explores how the current cost of living crisis is impacting care workers as he outlines the compelling case for them to be given a pay rise and greater financial security.
Read more about The urgency of increasing care worker payMigration and Intergenerational Cooperation: Rural Migrant Workers’ Family Care in Southern China
PhD Student Yingzi Shen writes about intergenerational family care in Southern China between rural and urban locations
Read more about Migration and Intergenerational Cooperation: Rural Migrant Workers’ Family Care in Southern ChinaSue Yeandle highlights how Eurocarers offers important ideas, evidence and challenges relevant to ongoing UK policy and public debate on care.
Read more about Centre for Care Director Sue Yeandle draws attention to Eurocarers’ perspective on a strategic approach to improving care