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24 Feb 2025
GOLTC Webinar recording: Global Perspectives on Work-Life Balance for Informal/ Unpaid Carers
GOLTC Employment, Education and Family Carers Interest Group webinar Date: 10th February 2025 Informal/unpaid carers play a crucial yet often overlooked role in supporting their loved ones. Balancing caregiving responsibilities with work and personal life can be an overwhelming challenge, leading to stress, burnout and compromised well-being. This webinar aims to shed light on the pressing need […]
31 Oct 2024
GOLTC Webinar Recording: The International Migration and Recruitment of Care Workers – Lessons from Japan
GOLTC Migration, Mobility and Care Workers Interest Group webinar Date: Monday, 23 September 2024 Time: 1pm – 2pm BST Long-term care systems face chronic shortages of care workers and ever-increasing demand for care. While the role of migrant workers in care systems is longstanding, different policy approaches to international migration and recruitment are emerging in […]
30 Aug 2024
The International Migration and Recruitment of Care Workers: Lessons from Japan. 23 September 2024
The International Migration and Recruitment of Care Workers: Lessons from Japan GOLTC Migration, Mobility and Care Workers Interest Group webinar Date: Monday, 23 September 2024 Time: 13:00 – 14:00 BST Link: Register to join on Zoom Long-term care systems face chronic shortages of care workers and ever-increasing demand for care. While the role […]
22 Mar 2024
GOLTC webinar recording: Recent Developments in Long-Term Care Policy in China, France, Japan and Sweden, 26 February 2024
Are you interested in Long-Term Care Policy and would you like to know about the latest developments internationally? On the 26th February, the Global Observatory of Long-Term Care (GOLTC) hosted the first webinar of the GOLTC Long-Term Care Policy Interest Group. The webinar brought together experts on Long-Term Care in China, France, Japan and Sweden […]
30 Jan 2024
GOLTC Long-Term Care Policy Webinar, 26 February 2024
Recent developments in Long-Term Care Policy: Perspectives from China, France, Japan and Sweden GOLTC LTC Policy Interest Group webinar Date: Monday 26 February 2024 Time: 13.00-14.00 GMT (you can check your local time here.) Register to join us on Zoom. How are different countries developing and strengthening their Long-Term Care (LTC) systems? The LTC […]
30 Oct 2023
Recommended reading: Effects of a financial incentive scheme for dementia care on medical and long-term care expenditures. A propensity score–matched analysis using data from Japan
Javiera Cartagena-Farias Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science People with dementia admitted to hospital are more likely to experience negative outcomes compared to patients not living with this condition – further functional decline, longer lengths of stay (LoS), higher readmission rates, and higher mortality rates. Thus, in April […]