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CircleShef
@CircleShef
International research centre with focus on unpaid care, employment, social isolation, health and wellbeing, based at @SheffSocScience
Sheffield, UK Katılım Haziran 2011
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This week we published a report in partnership with @kinshipcharity, which estimates kinship carers contribute £4.3 billion a year to society without financial support from the government.
Read more here:centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2025/0…
@BeckyDriscoll1 @MPetrillo25 @ESRC @SheffSocScience
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Our new research in collaboration with @kinshipcharity is featured on @BBCNews today: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
In our research we estimates kinship carers contribute £4.3 billion a year to society.
#ValueOurLove
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Great to talk to @azizlisa about our new research. #kinshipcarers contributing £4.3bn/year to the economy in England.
We’re calling on @RachelReevesMP to introduce financial allowances for kinship carers, like foster carers get. @kinshipcharity @CentreForCare #SpendingReview
LBC News@LBCNews
LIVE with @azizlisa 🏠Housing targets 'must be met' - as Deputy PM announces new funding ⚠️ British Jews facing "more hatred and pressure" 🛬 Heathrow Airport to announce multibillion-pound investment LISTEN: l-bc.co/LBCNews
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Sheffield kinship carer criticises lack of recognition or support and calls for financial allowances for all #KinshipCarers.
@kinshipcharity is launching new research with @CentreForCare that values kinship carers contribution £4.3bn/year bbc.com/news/articles/…
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New research from @kinshipcharity and @CentreForCare highlights the £4.3bn value of #KinshipCare in England. But #KinshipCarers can’t pay for the essentials with their love alone – that’s why we must invest in #KinshipCare. #ValueOurLove kinship.org.uk/valuing-kinshi…
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'Analysis carried out in partnership with the Centre for Care, based at the University of Sheffield, looked at census data to try to estimate the likely cost to the state of replacing kinship care with an alternative.'
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…
@kinshipcharity @ESRC
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My Guardian story: Stunning victory for unpaid carer as court overturns DWP demand for £4,600 carer's allowance overpayment theguardian.com/society/2025/f…
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Our new report published today in collaboration with @kinshipcharity estimates the economic contribution made by kinship carers at £4.3 billion per year.
Unlike foster carers, most kinship carers do not receive financial support from the government.
centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2025/0…

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🎙️SPERI Presents...🎙️
New Thinking in Political Economy: Human Costs of Caring w/ Shirin Rai
Who bears the costs the caring labour, and how can they be reversed?
Prof Shirin Rai & Dr Jayanthi Lingham join Remi to discuss Shirin's new book Depletion
shorturl.at/lIsqF

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Join our team!
We are seeking a paid intern to offer technical assistance for a maximum of one day a week to help and support QAR-Net Care!
Follow the link below to learn more and apply, please share!
centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2025/0…

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'For the Labour Government, developing a National Care Service in England should be built on a clear rationale demonstrating how the changes lead to better outcomes.'
read the latest commentary by Emily Burn and @DrCNeedham here:
centreforcare.ac.uk/commentary/202…

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Centre for Care Summer School: Applications are now open!
This year's school will be on Monday 15th - Friday 19th September 2025.
Please share with your networks, read more and apply here: centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2025/0…

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Our researchers worked with members of @homecareassn to contribute to a formal submission in response to a government call for evidence about the Employment Rights bill.
Read more about here:
homecarewg.org/post/contribut…
@ESRC @SheffSocScience
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In this new commentary, Emily Burn and @DrCNeedham reflect on their previous research with the @LGiU on Scotland’s proposed National Care Service and outline four areas of key learning for the Government in Westminster:
centreforcare.ac.uk/commentary/202…

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A team of researchers from @TLAP1 are working with @CentreForCare to explore how technologies (anything from phones to wheelchairs) can support people with experience of care or support to live a good life. Find out more here: loom.ly/I1bnaqg

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In November, the Centre for Care and @ImpAdultCare were invited by the @ESRC to co-convene a workshop on the future of #socialcare research.
Read the subsequent report here:
centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2024/1…
@NIHRresearch @SheffSocScience
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Published today, a new @ChildoftheNort1 @CfYoungLives report coordinated by @VP_Centre researchers argues for a whole-child approach to childhood vulnerability that addresses children’s underlying vulnerabilities and disadvantages
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/news/new-repor…
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Our last paper “Estimating the Cost of Informal Care with a Novel Two-Stage Approach to Individual Synthetic Control” summarized here!
Go and check it out! ☺️
Centre for Care@CentreForCare
'The study’s findings underscore the pressing need to develop more effective support systems for #unpaidcarers and the people they support.' Read a new study by the Centre for Care team researching inequalities in care: centreforcare.ac.uk/commentary/202… #CarersRightsDay #socialcare
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