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tina-hearn.bsky.social
#UBS could the direction of #socialcare and #socialsecurity #NEET debates be pointing to a possible embrace of a partial move in this direction for the future?
autonomy-institute.bsky.social The Autonomy Institute @autonomy-institute.bsky.social · 3d
Have you tried our new #UBS Hub website? 🎉

As well as our latest research and details on how to join the network, the site also hosts a a live atlas of UBS-adjacent pilots and policies around the world 🌏

Take a look 👇

ubshub.org
UBS Hub — Universal Basic Services
The UBS Hub advances Universal Basic Services — the case for guaranteeing life's essentials through public provision.
ubshub.org
October 30, 2026 at 11:17 AM
laylamoran.bsky.social
COVID-19 put an unprecedented strain on the social care sector.

I am not convinced that the Government has learned all the lessons yet.

Funding and reform of social care is necessary to prepare for future pandemics.

#covid19inquiry #socialcare
October 26, 2026 at 5:50 PM
discript.com
#SocialCare:
“The government should be celebrating these brilliant people who give everything to care for our loved ones and keep us healthy. Not demonising, attacking and leaving them vulnerable to exploitation and abuse.”
– @andreaegangs.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
‘Was I not enough?’: care worker barred from meeting home secretary
Nigerian care worker Kolade says he was left in tears after being excluded from talks with Shabana Mahmood over proposed changes to immigration system
www.theguardian.com
October 31, 2026 at 6:29 PM
williamtemplefdn.bsky.social
As autumn evenings draw in and pressures on social care grow, book your place and join us for hopeful conversations and ideas to shape the future of social care.🍂
www.tickettailor.com/events/willi...

#ChristianSocialism #PublicTheology #SocialCare #RHTawney #PracticalTheology #BASW #SocialWork
October 30, 2026 at 11:31 AM
tina-hearn.bsky.social
Interesting reflections re the proposed 'National Care System', risk of shifting away from #socialmodel returning to the #medicalmodel anticapitalistresistance.org/social-scare/ Take care with notion of #independentliving, can be associated with forms of domestic institutionalisation #socialcare
Social scare
Sandra Wyman looks at the history of social care and is concerned that Andy Burnham’s approach may not be the answer.
anticapitalistresistance.org
November 1, 2026 at 2:15 PM
johnpring.bsky.social
‘Encouraging’ rise in homecare services, as number of care homes falls, says regulator
#CQC #StateOfCare #SocialCare
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/encouraging-...
‘Encouraging’ rise in homecare services, as number of care homes falls, says regulator
There has been another significant and “encouraging” rise in the number of homecare services in England over the last year, according to a report by the care regulator. In its annual State of Care …
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
October 29, 2026 at 6:08 PM
tina-hearn.bsky.social
Tawney, Christian Socialism and Care short course, via @WTempleFdn starting next week, Wednesday 11th November, #socialcare #Tawney www.tickettailor.com/events/willi...
Buy tickets – Tawney, Christian Socialism and Care
Tawney, Christian Socialism and Care, Mon 9 Nov 2026 - Fri 27 Nov 2026 - Crisis in Social Care and Unfinished Questions of Modernity With Britain’s social care system in crisis, what kind of care do...
www.tickettailor.com
November 2, 2026 at 1:27 PM
edgeworks.co.uk
Want to know if your face-to-face sessions and workbooks are landing? Blend them with online assessments and get the best of both. #SocialCare #BlendedLearning #CareTraining
October 30, 2026 at 8:00 AM
learningmet.bsky.social
Our next event is a hybrid workshop with Dr Jessica La, Kings College University - Analysing Recordings of Real-Life interaction: Using #ConversationAnalysis. Join us on Weds 11th Nov (12-1pm) to explore CA in research with health and #SocialCare practitioners.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/analysing-...
Analysing recordings of real-life interaction: Using Conversation Analysis
The Learning Disabilities and Autism Research Group invites you to a hybrid seminar.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 2, 2026 at 12:54 PM
ncfcareforum.bsky.social
We are pleased to announce that Vic Rayner will be delivering a keynote speech at the @nghhammerson.bsky.social Care Home Research Forum 2026💙

Learn more here: https://nightingalehammerson.org/reach-by-nightingale-hammerson/care-home-research-forum-2026/

#SocialCare #Research
November 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM
carelearninguk.bsky.social
This or that? ☀️ Early shift or 🌙 late shift? Tell us which you prefer 👇

#CareWorkers #SocialCare
Care Learning card: This or that? Early shift or late shift? Tell us in the comments.
October 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
theblackwells.bsky.social
Forty-five years on, Jen – Dr (h.c.) Jen Blackwell BEM, multi-award-winning dance leader, born with Down Syndrome – lives a life that looks nothing like the one society had in mind for her.

Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/AuPCV

#SocialCare #Thinkingdifferently #RiskWorthTaking
November 2, 2026 at 9:40 PM
wandpcompliance.bsky.social
Thank you to Katarzyna for the lovely Trustpilot review!

Interested in our CQC compliance webinars? To find out more, click the link: www.wandptraining.co.uk/cqc-complian...

#CQC #CareSector #SocialCare #healthandsocialcare #CQCwebinar
October 29, 2026 at 8:03 PM
exchangewales.bsky.social
This is happening tomorrow! Register today to join the webinar live 👇

WEBINAR: 'Co-Designing Socially Assistive Robotics to Support People in Later Life'

Tues 03/11 🔹 1pm 🔹 Online, Teams

Find out more and sign up: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/5709d2...

#SocialCare #AIResearch #Robotics
November 2, 2026 at 11:02 AM
campaignfdj.bsky.social
Social care is a web of support we can weave, to allow people to live full and independent lives, whatever our age or circumstances.

But Government proposals will deny new, free, social care services to Disabled people under 65.

Read more: buff.ly/QPI5GSC

#Disability #SocialCare
Have your say on social care. Text sits inside of a speech bubble.
October 27, 2026 at 1:01 PM
deniseannj.bsky.social
#unpaidcarers #CarersAllowance #socialcare #cliffedge
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
Carers allowed to earn over the weekly limit without losing out as ‘cliff-edge’ abolished in the budget
Controversial mechanism that hit unpaid carers with huge penalties to be scrapped following Guardian investigation
www.theguardian.com
October 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM
louisereeve1.bsky.social
From @theguardian.com and @pollytoynbee.bsky.social on #SocialCare: "Casey wants to set off an alarm on the miserable quality of care she finds, but her fiercest fight may be over #inheritance and #GenerationalJustice..." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
In Liverpool I saw the tough choices Louise Casey faces on social care – starting with who will pay? | Polly Toynbee
Preparing her first report on England’s social care system, the peer says ‘everything is on the table’. This should include older people’s wealth, rather than taxes on younger workers, says Guardian c...
www.theguardian.com
October 30, 2026 at 6:04 PM
edgeworks.co.uk
Assign all the required training and policies to new starters in one click. Then spot any gaps against your training matrix for existing staff just as quickly. #SocialCare #CareTraining #Compliance
October 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM
ncfcareforum.bsky.social
This International Day of Care and Support Workers, we are celebrating the dedication of care and support colleagues around the world💙

Thank you for all that you do to provide quality care and support every day.

#InternationalDayofCareandSupport #SocialCare #Workforce
October 29, 2026 at 10:45 AM
easterneye.bsky.social
Mahmood expected to soften settlement plans for care workers after cabinet pressure

#CareWorkers #SettlementPlans #Mahmood #CabinetPressure #SocialCare

www.easterneye.biz/indefinite-l...
UK Settlement Rules: Could Shabana Mahmood Give Migrant Care Workers a Break?
The home secretary is expected to keep a 10-year wait for most migrants seeking permanent settlement, but exempt social care workers already in the UK after opposition from cabinet colleagues.
www.easterneye.biz
October 31, 2026 at 11:39 AM
dailybaltic.com
Churches mark Orphan Sunday by focusing on children without parental care #children #latvia #socialcare
Churches mark Orphan Sunday by focusing on children without parental care
Christian congregations in Latvia and around the world marked Orphan Sunday on Sunday, drawing attention to children without parental care, LSM reported. The observance takes place on the first Sunday of November each year. Andris Kravalis, an auxiliary bishop of the Riga Archdiocese, visited chi…
www.dailybaltic.com
November 1, 2026 at 6:15 PM
carelearninguk.bsky.social
Your free Care Learning dashboard: pick up where you left off, download your certificate, and keep your CPD in one place.

https://carelearning.org.uk/our-platform/?utm_source=bluesky

#CPD #SocialCare
Care Learning card: 3 things your free dashboard does for you: pick up where you left off, download your certificate, keep your CPD in one place.
October 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
nursingtimes.bsky.social
Social care leaders welcome row-back on migration rule plans

Organisations and unions representing the social care sector have welcomed the government’s decision to preserve a five-year route to settlement for eligible international care workers. #socialcare

www.nursingtimes.net/social-care/...
Social care leaders welcome row-back on migration rule plans
The social care sector has welcomed the government’s decision to keep a five-year route to settlement for eligible international care workers.
www.nursingtimes.net
November 2, 2026 at 7:31 PM
carelearninguk.bsky.social
It's Occupational Therapy Week, so tonight's thank you goes to occupational therapists 💛 For helping people do the everyday things that matter to them, and for working alongside care teams every day.

https://carelearning.org.uk/courses/

#OTWeek2026 #OccupationalTherapy #SocialCare
Care Learning card. Shout-out: Thank you, occupational therapists. For helping people do the everyday things that matter to them. For the ideas, the adaptations and the encouragement. For working alongside care teams every day.
November 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
nursinginpractice.bsky.social
A financial support scheme to protect care workers from losses resulted by mandatory self-isolation rules must be in place for a future pandemic, a national inquiry has urged.

#CareWorkers #SocialCare #Nurses

buff.ly/upuhlRg
Financial support scheme needed for care workers ahead of future pandemic
Financial support to protect care workers from losses resulted by mandatory self-isolation rules must be in place for a future pandemic
buff.ly
October 30, 2026 at 8:59 AM