Care Homes placed a spotlight on private enterprise, greed, and short-termism in ‘Care’ Homes.  The data cited on deaths in Canadian Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities look better for public or voluntary provision than for private provision. The apparent differences between the figures, however, might really mean that public and voluntary are grim with private provision […]

This post ideally should be titled – Savoury or Saviour? – as will become clear.  Its part of the Politics of Care forum. It follows What You Can do to Save the World in a sequence of posts about what a range of people from us to Politicians can do to turn around the crisis […]

This is the first of about 6 posts on Social Care that are part of the Politics of Care forum.   For more on Teresa Pocock who plays a central role in the efforts of a few of us to define what care is about – see Teresa Pocock. The Technological Revolution The technological revolution that […]

f This is the first of a series of posts on the Politics of Care forum that will outline what you, what your doctor, what your politician, what the media can do to make a difference to the ongoing destruction of the climate of health and the wider global climate.  The to-dos below are to-do.   […]

This Medico-Chemical or Petrochemical post is one in a sequence of Politics of Care posts that explores the interface between our ability or inability to Care for our environment and ability or inability to Care for our health and the health of the most vulnerable amongst us. One of the problems getting in the way […]