The University of Sheffield and the Centre for Care invited scholars working on inequalities in care to the ‘Bridging Care Gaps’ Workshop, held in Sheffield on the 3rd and 4th of June 2024.
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Report 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.
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Seminar: ‘The value and practice of relational care with older people’
Recording now available. We welcomed Professor Mary Larkin, Jenny Kartupelis MBE and Dr Manik Gopinath from the Open University to present an online seminar on Tuesday 23rd January 2024.
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How do we ‘unstick’ social care reform across the four UK countries?
We partnered with the Nuffield Trust to host a webinar on 7th June 2023, which explored shared challenges in implementing social care reform.
Read more about How do we ‘unstick’ social care reform across the four UK countries?On Tuesday 23rd May we virtually welcomed Dr Fiona Macdonald, Policy Director in the Centre for Future Work, The Australia Institute. A recording of this presentation will be made available soon.
Read more about Individualising Risk: Paid Care Work in the New Gig EconomyWatch it again: On Tuesday 18th April 2023 we welcomed Dr James Wright to discuss his first book, ‘Robots Won’t Save Japan: An Ethnography of Eldercare Automation’
Read more about Are robots the solution to Japan’s care crisis?Event date: 9th May 2023. Recording now available.
Professor Catherine Needham and Patrick Hall from the University of Birmingham present their research.
Care Work during COVID from the Perspectives of Filipina Im/migrant Workers
Seminar recording now available! We welcomed Dr Ethel Tungohan from York University, Toronto, to virtually present her work.
Read more about Care Work during COVID from the Perspectives of Filipina Im/migrant WorkersExploring the contribution of social enterprises to adult social care in England.
7th February 2023. Seminar recording now available! We welcomed Dr Kelly Hall from the University of Birmingham, to virtually present her work.
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