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14 Aug 2025

GOLTC webinar recording: Social Care Reform in England: taking stock and setting the agenda

Date: 9 July 2025  Time: 1pm-2pm BST  This was the first webinar of the Social Care Reform in England interest group, with an analysis of the current state of social care in England, an overview of what we can learn from the history of social care reform attemps in England and a reflection on the […]

07 Jul 2025

GOLTC blog post: Who Gets the Help They Need? Care Inequalities Among the Oldest-Old in Germany and England

In this post Ursula Henz (LSE) and Michael Wagner (U. of Cologne) share new research on how people aged 80 and over in Germany and England access care. It shows how wealth, income, education, and national care systems shape access to formal and informal help —and how these dynamics shift as care needs grow more […]

06 Jul 2025

Webinar: What can England learn from the Covid-19 pandemic experience of other Long-Term Care systems? 9 September, 2025

Social Care Reform in England: what can England learn from the Covid-19 pandemic experience of other Long-Term Care systems?   GOLTC Social Care Reform in England Interest Group webinar   Date: 9 September 2025  Time: 1pm-2pm BST, you can check you local time here Link: Register to join on Zoom   Join us for the […]

23 Jun 2025

Webinar: Social Care Reform in England: taking stock and setting the agenda. 9 July 2025

Social Care Reform in England: taking stock and setting the agenda   GOLTC Social Care Reform in England Interest Group webinar   Date: 9 July 2025  Time: 1pm-2pm BST  Link: Register to join on Zoom   Join us for the first webinar of the Social Care Reform in England interest group, with an analysis of […]

09 Jun 2025

NEW GOLTC System profile: Long-Term Care in England

We are delighted to share the new GOLTC Long-Term Care System profile for England, written by Simon Bottery (King’s Fund) and Natasha Curry (Nuffield Trust). Highlights from the LTC system profile for England: The long-term care (LTC) system in England restricts access to publicly funded support to people with the highest needs and lowest assets […]

31 Jan 2025

Webinar recording: Forced Closures of Care Homes in England – Does Ownership Explain Care Failure?

GOLTC Care Home Markets and Regulation Interest Group webinar Date: 27 January 2025 Time: 1pm-2pm GMT (you can check your local time here.) There is a contentious debate in academic and political circles about whether marketisation and private sector involvement has worsened the crisis facing adult social care. The group’s webinar sheds light on the […]

24 Sep 2024

University of Leeds: They’re Not Clapping Now: how do we fix the social care workforce crisis? 20 November 2024

“They’re Not Clapping Now: How Do We Fix the Social Care Workforce Crisis?” This event is hosted by NICHE-Leeds, a partnership focused on improving the quality of care, life, and work in care homes, with a strong portfolio of social care workforce research. Location: University of Leeds (United Kingdom) Date: 20 November 2024 Time: 3:00 […]