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Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (LSE)
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Leading research centre in long-term (social) care, mental health, developmental disability & other health issues to inform & influence global policy & practice.
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NEW WORKING PAPER PUBLISHED
'The evidence on outcomes of rehabilitation and reablement support: a rapid literature review', looking at existing studies to suggest where future research could address gaps and weaknesses in the evidence base. @nihr.bsky.social eprints.lse.ac.uk/130034/
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November 5, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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🚨 VACANCY: CPEC Centre Manager!
🌟 If you have strong management skills, enjoy working collaboratively whilst leading a team, and feel passionate about having an impact in social care then apply now online!
🗓️ Deadline 12 October!
jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
A promotional banner for the role, featuring the CPEC logo. The text reads: VACANCY: Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, LSE CPEC are recruiting for a Centre Manager to join our team! Responsibilities include managing administrative tasks on behalf of CPEC, managing its administrative team and providing support to the CPEC Centre Director. Deadline: Sunday 12 October 2025 Apply online now
September 19, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Join us for the first webinar of the ESSENCE-III project, exploring how economic modelling can support better choices in social care + Q&A session
🗓️Mon, Sept 29th, 12–1💻
lse.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#SocialCare #HealthEconomics #EconomicModelling #ESSENCEproject #NIHR @nihrsscr.bsky.social
“Promotional flyer for a webinar titled ‘Economic modelling to support decision making in social care: How can we make smarter decisions in social care with limited resources?’ Speakers are Dr Michela Tinelli, Helen Weatherly, and Ana Duarte. The moderator is Professor Martin Knapp. The webinar will be held online via Zoom on Monday, September 29th, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM (GMT+1 / London). Organised by LSE Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (CPEC) in collaboration with the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).”
August 22, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Social Care Reform in England: Taking stock and setting the agenda! We're uploading recent GOLTC webinar like this insightful session on the state of #SocialCare in England, the reforms, the debates and the real life cost.
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A promotional title slide for the webinar, featuring the GOLTC (Global Observatory of Long Term Care) logo. White text on a blue background reads: SOCIAL CARE REFORM IN ENGLAND: Taking stock and setting the agenda Social Care Reform in England Interest Group Webinar ◦ The state of Social Care in England (Simon Bottery, (King's Fund and Natasha Curry, Nuffield Trust) ◦ How did we get here? An overview of social care reform proposals and debates in England (Richard Humphries, Health Foundation) ◦ When reform stalls: The real-life cost for people who draw on care and support, (Clenton Farquharson, Think Local Act Personal) Recording online: https://shorturl.at/EZvL5
August 18, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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New upload! An insightful GOLTC webinar on approaches to monitor, compare, and improve the quality of #longtermcare.
'Making Quality Visible: Balancing #safety and #clinical indicators and #patient-reported outcome indicators and narratives.'
youtube.com/watch?v=o2fK...
A promotional title care for the webinar. The title reads: 'MAKING QUALITY VISIBLE: Balancing safety and clinical indicators and patient-reported outcome indicators and narratives.' The line underneath advertises it as a 'GOLTC QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INTEREST GROUP WEBINAR'. The speaker details are given underneath: • Introduction to the webinar topic (Prof. Henk Nies, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) • The use and nature of clincal and safety indicators in long-term care (Dr. Mircha Poldrugovac, Amsterdam University, National Institute of Public Health of Slovenia) • The use of narratives to monitor and improve quality in long-term care (Prof. Anne Margriet Pot, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Dutch Health Care Inspectorate) • Reflection and Discussion (Sharron Reynolds, Care Inspectorate - Scotland, UK) The GOLTC logo is at the bottom and a link to the recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2fKX9tgyMI
August 6, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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New GOLTC recording! Catch up with this #multidisciplinary workshop on progress towards #deinstitutionalization for people with #disabilities and older people with care needs, exploring tools to map #communitybased care and #supportservices. @adelinacohe.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIh6...
A promotional flyer for the webinar. It reads: Community based care resources for people with disabilities and older people with care needs. Moderated by Stefania Ilinca (WHO) & Adelina Comas-Herrera (GOLTC) and featuring European Disability Forum, ILO, Global Disability Fund Recording available now: https://www.youtube.com/wa It features the logos of the different organisations for each of the presenters involved.
August 5, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Join forces with LSE + UCL researchers tackling pharmaceutical economics. 💡

Research Fellow position at #LSEHealth examining how cardiovascular innovations reach patients. International collaboration + policy impact. 📚

Apply now before 7 September: jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
A promotional title card for the role, with the red LSE Health branding on a black background and an image of the LSE campus. It reads: Research Fellow in Health Economics Pharmaceutical Policy Lab at LSE Health DEADLINE: 7 SEPTEMBER 2025
August 4, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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🗓️Get your diaries out! The schedule of autumn GOLTC webinars is up!🍂
Themes including #Covid19 #AI #DementiaCare #PainManagement #SocialCarePolicy #Inequalities #QualitativeResearch - There's something for everyone!
Find out more and register: goltc.org/news/
A table on a blue background, with the GOLTC connected globe logo. The table shows the dates and titles of upcoming webinars, and the message at the bottom says 'Join us!' The sessions are: 09-Sep - What can England learn from the Covid-19 pandemic experience of other Long-Term Care systems? 17-Sep - Future-Proofing the Workforce: Emerging Skills Needs in Long-Term Care 23-Sep - Al for Agitation: Predicting behavioural distress in dementia care 01-Oct - Continence Assessment in residential long-term care 07-Oct - Evidence-based pain management 14-Oct - China's Integrated Medical and Social Care Policy: effect on functional dependency and care needs 22-Oct - Unmet need, inequalities and care poverty (UNICAP) Interest Group 05-Nov - Qualitative Process Tracing in Health and Social Care Research
July 23, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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CPEC researcher Michela Tinelli's work with The People's Recovery Project, supporting #recovery for those experiencing #homelessness and #addiction is featured in the #LSEFestival Exhibition.
Open to the public 10am-1pm on Sat 21st June.
Find out more here: www.lse.ac.uk/Events/LSE-F...
Photograph of the display for Michela's project in the Festival auditorium. The tile reads 'Joining the dots: Using data for homelessness and addiction intervention' and is surrounded by various diagrams and paragraphs of text. In the centre of the display board is a screen, playing testimonials from people experiencing homelessness who have been involved in the project.
June 20, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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NEW BLOG: Helping the homeless tackle addiction can save the state millions 💰

In this @lsepoliticsblog.bsky.social, CPEC researcher Michela Tinelli explains a new digital tool that tracks the cost of #homelessness, which will be displayed as part of #LSEFestival:👉 blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...
NEW BLOG Helping the homeless tackle addiction can save the state millions By Michela Tinelli
June 13, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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The latest CPEC newsletter is out! 📣
Including details on upcoming #socialcare webinar, a perinatal mental health blog, our mural in the LSE festival, and a list of our recent publications!

Read now:👉 mailchi.mp/b7ddeefd76ab...
THE LATEST CPEC NEWSLETTER IS OUT
June 2, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Are you the CEO, director, or manager of a service in #England that provides live-in care to people living with #dementia? 🏡
Want to shape the first national survey on live-in care? 🗨️

REGISTER NOW TO JOIN US on Tues 24 June: lse.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

@nihr.bsky.social #carers #socialcare
Shape the Future of Dementia Live-in Care: Consultation with Providers Date: Tues 24 June 2025 Time: 13:00-14:00 BST Link: Register to join on Zoom Are you the CEO, director, or manager of a service in England that provides live-in care to people living with dementia? Interested in having a say on research about live-in care? Join us!
May 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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NEW BLOG on the power of peer support for women with severe perinatal mental Illness 👐

This #MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessWeek, @annettebauer.bsky.social, Hannah Hopson, Jess Heron + @hannahb-app.bsky.social share insights from the #RAPPORT study.

READ NOW:👉 www.lse.ac.uk/cpec/news/Ma...
MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK Stronger Together: The power of peer support for women with severe perinatal mental Illness By Annette Bauer, Hannah Hopson, Jess Heron and Hannah Bissett
May 27, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Interested in what #SocialCare research is informing policy? 🔍

Join #ASCRU on Thurs 5 June for presentations on comorbidities + socioeconomic deprivation, #COVID19 domicillary care utilisation + #UnpaidCare.

REGISTER:👉 lse.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Social Care Research in NIHR Policy Research Units Date: Thurs 5 June 2025 Time: 2pm - 3:30pm BST Register to join on Zoom Sedigheh Zabihi (Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantitative Methods) and Claudia Cooper (Prof of Psychological Medicine and Centre Lead), Centre for Psychiatry and Mental Health, Queen Mary, University of London – Dementia and Neurodegeneration PRU (DeNPRU-QM) Anastasia Arabadzhyan (Research Fellow, Centre for Health Economics, University of York) - Economics of Health and Social Care Systems PRU (ESHCRU) Amritpal Rehill (Research Officer, CPEC, LSE) – Adult Social Care PRU (ASCRU)
May 23, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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Are you a researcher looking to better understand #SocialCare practice?
Or are you a practitioner interested in academia?

APPLY NOW for #KnowledgeExchange opportunities through @nihrarcs.bsky.social North Thames Social Care Research Network.🗨️

DEADLINE 2 JUNE:👉 www.arc-nt.nihr.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
Social Care Research Network Opportunities for knowledge exchange Connecting social care settings with research settings
May 21, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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NEW JOURNAL ARTICLE: Reforming the funding of long-term care for older people 💰

CPEC researchers Bo Hu, Ruth Hancock, Raphael Wittenberg, Derek King and @mmorciano.bsky.social examine projected costs and impacts of England's planned 2025 LTC reforms.

READ NOW:👉 doi.org/10.1017/S174...
Reforming the funding of long-term care for older people: Costs and distributional impacts of planned changes in England By Bo Hu, Ruth Hancock, Raphael Wittenberg, Derek King and Marcello Morciano
May 15, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Announcing the next webinar on #SocialCare in @nihr.bsky.social Policy Research Units! 📢

Join the Adult Social Care PRU (#ASCRU) on Thurs 5 June for presentations from @claudiacooper.bsky.social/ Sedigheh Zabihi, Anastasia Arabadzhyan + Amritpal Rehill. 🗨️

REGISTER: lse.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Social Care Research in NIHR Policy Research Units - Showcase webinar This webinar will feature: - Association of comorbidities and socioeconomic deprivation among people who died with dementia in England Between 2013-2023: analysis of death certificates by Sedigheh Zabihi (Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantitative Methods) and Claudia Cooper (Prof of Psychological Medicine and Centre Lead), Centre for Psychiatry and Mental Health, Queen Mary, University of London – Dementia and Neurodegeneration PRU (DeNPRU-QM) - COVID-19 and domiciliary care utilisation: evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing by Anastasia Arabadzhyan (Research Fellow, Centre for Health Economics, University of York) - Economics of Health and Social Care Systems PRU (ESHCRU) - Unpaid care shared between family members by Amritpal Rehill (Research Officer, CPEC, LSE) – Adult Social Care PRU (ASCRU) Time 5 June 2025 02:00 PM London
May 14, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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NEW JOURNAL ARTICLE: The impact of unpaid caring on cognitive function 💭

CPEC researchers Magda Walbaum, Allyson Zucker, @nicbrim.bsky.social + Martin Knapp conduct a rapid review published in 'Aging & Mental Health'. 📚

READ NOW: 👉
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

#UnpaidCare #CognitiveHealth
NEW ARTICLE The impact of unpaid caring on cognitive function: a rapid review By Magdalena Walbaum, Allyson Zucker, Nicola Brimblecombe and Martin Knapp In Aging & Mental Health
May 12, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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NEW BOOK CHAPTERS! 📚
CPEC authors featured in the open-access 'The Care Dividend', exploring different aspects of projecting, financing + improving the quality of #LongTermCare.🔍

Access for free:👉
www.cambridge.org/core/books/t...

#OpenAccess @adelinacohe.bsky.social @juliettemalley.bsky.social
NEW BOOK CHAPTERS Historical and future drivers of long-term care demand by Bo Hu and Raphael Wittenberg Financing of long-term care by Adelina Comas-Herrera, Eva Cyhlarova, Jayeeta Rajagopalan, Ishtar Govia, Zhanlian Feng How have countries worked to improve the quality of long-term care? By Juliette Malley, Valentina Zigante
May 1, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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What are the #economic dimensions of supporting disadvantaged individuals experiencing Multiple Exclusion #Homelessness? 🏠

Authors outline cost savings of transitioning from urgent/emergency service to planned, multidisciplinary support:👉 eprints.lse.ac.uk/127510/3/Eco...
Strengthening adult safeguarding responses to homelessness and self-neglect: Economic Analysis Report Michela Tinelli, Jess Harris, Michelle Cornes, Stephen Martineau, Bruno Ornelas, Stan Burridge, Jill Manthorpe
April 30, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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NEW BRIEFING NOTE: Support for unpaid carers funded through the Better Care Fund (BCF) in England 💡

In a @nihr.bsky.social funded study, researchers @nicbrim.bsky.social, Valentina Zigante + Magda Walbaum scope the landscape of carer support funded by BCF.

READ NOW: www.lse.ac.uk/cpec/assets/...
CPEC LSE Support for unpaid carers funded through the Better Care Fund in England Who is this for? Policymakers, health and social care professionals, researchers, advocacy groups, funders, and unpaid carers. Reading time 10 – 15 minutes
April 28, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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Set yourself up for a great start to the Spring Term, by registering today for one of our upcoming #Health and #SocialCare webinars.

Covering themes across #HealthTech, #CareWorkforce, #Ageing, #HealthPolicy, and #HealthEconomics - with a global view! 🌍
goltc.org/news/
A table showing the dates and titles of upcoming webinars: Thurs 24 April - Exploring new and "old" ethical issues when using new technology in LTC Wed 30 April - Care Workforce Retention: What factors are critical and how they change with worker age Thurs 8 May - The politics of live-in care migration: a comparative study of Taiwan, Austria, and Germany Wed 14 May - Global initiatives on continence care in long-term care Mon 19 May - Ageing out of Place: Rethinking Ageing, Place, and Policy in Times of Change Tues 27 May - Estimating the Cost of Informal Care with a Novel Two-Stage Approach to Individual Synthetic Control
April 16, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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A reminder of upcoming #health + #SocialCare webinars for April + May! 💻

A chance to hear from global experts across topics such as #ethics in #CareTech, #CareWorkforce, #ageing, and #CareEconomics 🌍

Find out more and sign up online: goltc.org/news/ ✅

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A table showing the dates and titles of upcoming webinars: Thurs 24 April - Exploring new and "old" ethical issues when using new technology in LTC Wed 30 April - Care Workforce Retention: What factors are critical and how they change with worker age Thurs 8 May - The politics of live-in care migration: a comparative study of Taiwan, Austria, and Germany Wed 14 May - Global initiatives on continence care in long-term care Mon 19 May - Ageing out of Place: Rethinking Ageing, Place, and Policy in Times of Change Tues 27 May - Estimating the Cost of Informal Care with a Novel Two-Stage Approach to Individual Synthetic Control
April 14, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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The slides from the session are also available to download:👉 www.lse.ac.uk/cpec/assets/... 📚

#CostEffectiveness #EconomicEvaluations
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April 4, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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CPEC featured in the latest #LSEResearchForTheWorld issue 🌏

@saraevans-lacko.bsky.social shares findings that adolescents suffering the double disadvantage of poverty + poor #mentalhealth will earn significantly less than their peers. 💰

READ THE ARTICLE NOW: 👉 www.lse.ac.uk/research/res...
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April 2, 2025 at 2:13 PM