You placed me in a care home out of sight out of mind All the years you have known me count for nothing are you blind To the pain and fear that has invaded my body and my mind in…
Celebrating the legacy of student activism and care for people with learning disabilities
This month, CARE hosted Cardiff University Social Services – A Legacy of Community Activism. The event marked the launch of a new student-led exhibition in Glamorgan Building celebrating the legacy of community activism at Cardiff University, particularly the history of shared…
Collaborative survey development – how you can help us to raise worker voices across social care
Understanding the everyday realities of those working in social care can provide valuable insight to help shape policies and practices that reflect employee needs and improve the delivery of essential care. We’re pleased to announce that, as a team of…
Disability History Month: Reflecting on the Purpose of Social Care in Wales
By Dr Alison Tarrant When we think about social care, we often think about the support needs of older people. But social care also plays a critical role in the lives of disabled people of working age. In the UK…
PhD studentship funded by NIHR: Exploring linked administrative data on adults in receipt of care and support in Wales
Deadline for applications: 12 midday on 28 July 2025 Supervisors: Professor Jonathan Scourfield and Dr Fiona Lugg-Widger Find out how to apply The following PhD studentship opportunity is now being advertised for 1st October 2025 entry. “Exploring linked administrative data…