The (Not) Real Marigold Hotel – older people in India
It was with interest and a little yelling at the TV screen that I watched the second series of BBCs …
Category Archives: Social Care
Housing Led Interventions can Help Older People Stay Healthy at Home
Not a week passes without media reports describing the range of pressures on the NHS and care sectors. In the …
TOWARDS CREATIVE AND INTEGRATED RESPONSES TO DEMOGRAPHIC AGEING IN NORTH-EAST ENGLAND
On a cold and miserable day in May more than 30 people from the academy, third sector, health sectors joined …
Older people’s exercising of choice in long-term care: a comparative analysis of England and Japan
There has been, in recent years, an increasing emphasis on ‘choice’ for service users within long-term care policies in …
The Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing: Connecting Research, Policy and Practice
The ECHO Project (Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing) is a longitudinal study which aims to explore how …
Imagine Belfast – Enter the campervan of dreams and imagine the future we all deserve…
Imagine Belfast – the festival of ideas and politics – sparks curiosity and engagement with social science and citizenship for …
End of Life Care: report from the SCWRU conference
The Annual Joint Conference of the Social Care Workforce Research Unit and Making Research Count at King’s College London and …
The ‘Costs’ of Dementia
Last month the Annals of Internal Medicine published a study (1) comparing long-term care costs during the last five years …
Beyond barriers and awareness: Progressing the research conversation about older Asian groups and social care services
Adult social care services should meet the needs of all consumers in a way that is perceived as appropriate. The …
On compassionate care
The Social Care Workforce Research Unit reports on the seventh Annual Joint Conference it held in February at King’s College …
