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Shifting the social care system – how does narrative change help?

How does narrative change support #SocialCareFuture's wider goals and activities?...

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The social care work we need?

By better aligning our aspirations for good support with our aspirations for good work, we can start to grow a ...

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Moving beyond a hashtag: how #SocialCareFuture is pushing for real change

What impact has the #SocialCareFuture movement had? Today we are sharing an independent impact report as the first step in ...

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#SocialCareFuture: where people and ideas meet

A sustainable #SocialCareFuture involves, in our view, focusing on wellbeing, starting with the uniqueness of each individual person, unleashing creativity ...

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Ideas and support for the Casey Commission on the future of adult social care

This week the Casey Commission on the future of adult social care begins its work. We've offered support and shared ...

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People at the heart of National Care Standards

At Birmingham University on December 12th, facilitated by Tricia Nicoll, a group came together focussed on ensuring that the proposed ...

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Confessions of a Framing Sceptic

'When I first heard about framing I heard spin.' Julia Unwin wrote this post for us back in 2018, about ...

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Working together to change the public story of adult social care

#SocialCareFuture has joined forces with Think Local Act Personal, the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services and Local Government ...

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How can I find speakers who draw on social care for my event?

In Control has developed a 'speaker finder service' to help events organisers, journalists and others to ensure that the voice ...

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Power in people’s hands -how can we revive self directed support?

#SocialCareFuture convener Neil Crowther considers the steps that could be taken to breathe new life into Self Directed Support ...

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From Great Principles to Practical Action. Learning from Wellbeing Teams

Last month Helen Sanderson and colleagues shared their learning from the amazing Wellbeing Teams initiative. Next the team will be ...

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Mission critical

The new Labour government has said it will be 'mission led'. What mission might it adopt regarding adult social care? ...

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A human right to live in the place we call home?

How might a Human Rights Based Approach given focus to our agenda and help us to advance our goals? ...

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Resources and resourcefulness

Julie Stansfield, CEO of In Control, calls for 'resourcefulness' mindset, in times of both scarcity and plenty...

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A long-term framework to transform social care?

Neil Crowther sets out ideas about a long term framework to transform social care in this post first published in ...

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A National Care Service?

Sian Lockwood responds to questions posed by The Fabian Society in its report for the Labour Party on a roadmap ...

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#SocialCareFuture convener Dr Anna Severwright has been made an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours

Read our press notice about Anna being made an OBE in the Kings Birthday Honours ...

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Next steps in fixing the ‘plumbing and wiring’ of adult social care

Find out what's happening next for our project to 'fix the plumbing and wiring of adult social care' and how ...

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