Prof Catherine Needham

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Prof Catherine Needham

Prof Catherine Needham

@DrCNeedham

Professor of Public Policy & Management, Birmingham Uni. Into social care, gardening and crosswords. Tweets in personal capacity

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helen jenkins
helen jenkins@heleninlocalgov·
As part of our @beacouncillor work we are hoping to talk to some employers who have cllrs that work for them. It doesn’t matter which profession & the conversation will be non-attributable in our research.
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Centre for Care
Centre for Care@CentreForCare·
new commentary! Erika Kispeter reviews policy developments in #socialcare, focusing on the workforce, to better understand why sector stakeholders are urging the new UK government to take urgent action and prioritise care: centreforcare.ac.uk/commentary/202…
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INLOGOV@INLOGOV·
Today we launch our latest report, "Equipping local government to deliver national and local priorities". We cover finance, performance and audit, and community power and participation to deliver effective, accountable and engaged local government. inlogov.com/wp-content/upl…
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@weirb4
@weirb4@weirb4·
This is a fantastic resource. I’ve come back to it many times over the years and delighted to see it’s being updated. Well done @DrCNeedham @mangancatherine
Health Services Management Centre (HSMC)@_HSMCentre

What does it mean to be a 21st Century Public Servant? This question was asked by @DrCNeedham @mangancatherine @Jasonfrombrum in 2014 and now, 10 years later has been returned to again. 🔗Click below for the latest research and additional resources: 21stcenturypublicservant.wordpress.com/updating-the-2…

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Paula Rossi
Paula Rossi@RossiPaulaM·
Consider joining us in Bologna next April for the #IRSPM2025 and submit your abstact to our @IRSPM panel: P28 Relational public management and place-based social complexities: irspm.org/panels-pages-2… Abstract submission deadline is 28th October.
IRSPM@IRSPM

Exciting News! Call for Abstract for #IRSPM Conference 2025 is now officially OPEN! Choose from 37 diverse panel tracks and submit your abstract by 28 October for a chance to present in Bologna in April 2025! irspm.org/conference-202…

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Jon Glasby
Jon Glasby@JonGlasby·
Calling all those wanting some support to bring about evidence-informed change in adult social care (anywhere in the UK). See below for details of how to apply to host a future project with @ImpAdultCare. (Evidence = research & lived experience & practice knowledge)
IMPACT@ImpAdultCare

Today we have launched the application process for 2025-26 host organisations across Demonstrators, Facilitators and Networks See the longlist of topics and find out how to apply here: impact.bham.ac.uk/contact-us-2/w…

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Catherine Durose
Catherine Durose@ProfCatDurose·
Well this is a lovely start to the week... ! Thank you @AcadSocSciences for the opportunity to champion the importance of the social sciences!
Academy of Social Sciences@AcadSocSciences

New Fellow @ProfCatDurose is Prof of Public Policy at @livuni & Co-Director of @livuniheseltine. A leading expert on urban governance & public policy, her research explores policy design & implementation, devolution & urban transformation. Find out more➡️ acss.org.uk/news/the-acade…

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Prof Catherine Needham@DrCNeedham·
Great new article on choice and control as disabled people negotiate gender and sexuality identity
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Centre for Care@CentreForCare·
At the parliamentary debate yesterday on 'Potential merits of a cross-Government strategy on #unpaidcarers', @wendychambLD discussed many issues which Centre for Care team members have produced research on and continue to study, often collaborating with @CarersUK (a thread) 1/8
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Anders Bach-Mortensen
Anders Bach-Mortensen@AMBachMortensen·
📣Just out in @BMJPublicHealth: Have outsourcing enabled the survival of good care homes in England? 📈For-profit provision has increased despite performing worse than non-profit homes 🚨Third and public sector homes have closed irrespective of quality doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-…
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Prof Catherine Needham@DrCNeedham·
I saw this in Birmingham and it was brilliant - based on the work done by @JonGlasby @robinmiller and others around barriers to people with learning disabilities/autistic people leaving long-stay hospitals
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Simon Bottery
Simon Bottery@blimeysimon·
‘The government is left with no plan…. We could easily be back again on the not-so-merry-go-round that is adult #socialcare policy’. New blog on why getting to grips with means testing is the key to long-term social care reform. kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…
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Centre for Care
Centre for Care@CentreForCare·
"Current and incoming decision makers in the UK and globally need to act now to improve our systems of care and ensure that women are not systematically forced to choose between their economic independence and the wellbeing of their families and communities..." @HelenPankhurst
Helen Pankhurst@HelenPankhurst

Care is the backbone of our society and all of us will be dependent on it in different forms at some point in our lives. Do our policies reflect this reality - globally? bmj.com/content/386/bm… @careintuk @CherieBlairFndn @bmj_latest

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