Jingwen Zhang
@j-zhang.bsky.social
Lecturer in Sociology @University of Manchester | Health | Care | Ageing | Life course
Please visit our stand at the #TCC2025 and win some prizes 😀
Hei!
I’m in Helsinki at #TCC2025 with @qar-netcare.bsky.social -
Promoting the network and our future events!
Find the stand in the lunch hall and come for a chat!
@mariapetrillo.bsky.social @j-zhang.bsky.social @centreforcare.bsky.social
I’m in Helsinki at #TCC2025 with @qar-netcare.bsky.social -
Promoting the network and our future events!
Find the stand in the lunch hall and come for a chat!
@mariapetrillo.bsky.social @j-zhang.bsky.social @centreforcare.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Please visit our stand at the #TCC2025 and win some prizes 😀
If you are a quantitative researcher interested in care inequalities, please come and join us in QAR-Net Care workshop. The DDL for abstract submission is 31 August. 😄
Call for Papers, Please share!
Our second workshop, 'Care and Inequality: Bridging Research and Practice', will be held in Sheffield on the 15th & 16th of December 2025.
Find out more here & submit your papers!
centreforcare.ac.uk/qar-net-care...
@mariapetrillo.bsky.social @j-zhang.bsky.social
Our second workshop, 'Care and Inequality: Bridging Research and Practice', will be held in Sheffield on the 15th & 16th of December 2025.
Find out more here & submit your papers!
centreforcare.ac.uk/qar-net-care...
@mariapetrillo.bsky.social @j-zhang.bsky.social
QAR-Net Care second workshop: Call for papers
QAR-Net Care announces its second workshop in Sheffield on the 15th and 16th of December 2025, submit your papers!
centreforcare.ac.uk
June 23, 2025 at 9:58 AM
If you are a quantitative researcher interested in care inequalities, please come and join us in QAR-Net Care workshop. The DDL for abstract submission is 31 August. 😄
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We now have more details about our symposium at Transforming Care Conference this month in Helsinki!
Follow this link and please share!
centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2025...
@mariapetrillo.bsky.social @j-zhang.bsky.social
Follow this link and please share!
centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2025...
@mariapetrillo.bsky.social @j-zhang.bsky.social
A Quantitative Lens on Care Inequalities: Socioeconomic Disparities and Structural Barriers
Discover research on care inequalities at QAR-NET Care's symposium during the Transforming Care Conference 2025.
centreforcare.ac.uk
June 12, 2025 at 9:06 AM
We now have more details about our symposium at Transforming Care Conference this month in Helsinki!
Follow this link and please share!
centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2025...
@mariapetrillo.bsky.social @j-zhang.bsky.social
Follow this link and please share!
centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2025...
@mariapetrillo.bsky.social @j-zhang.bsky.social
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People are unaware of high care costs, the cost of caring yourself, or long waiting lists.
Most of us hope the social care system will be there for us in times of need. But the system we have currently is inadequate.
Our latest analysis has found a ‘care expectation gap’ 🔽 1/4
Most of us hope the social care system will be there for us in times of need. But the system we have currently is inadequate.
Our latest analysis has found a ‘care expectation gap’ 🔽 1/4
May 28, 2025 at 8:54 AM
People are unaware of high care costs, the cost of caring yourself, or long waiting lists.
Most of us hope the social care system will be there for us in times of need. But the system we have currently is inadequate.
Our latest analysis has found a ‘care expectation gap’ 🔽 1/4
Most of us hope the social care system will be there for us in times of need. But the system we have currently is inadequate.
Our latest analysis has found a ‘care expectation gap’ 🔽 1/4
Reposted by Jingwen Zhang
📖 NEW book chapter by Vlachantoni, Evandrou, @janefalkingham.bsky.social, Qin
Older people often rely on friends, family & community for care. Knowing how social networks affect #care needs can help identify who is most at risk of unmet needs, and better inform policies.
doi.org/10.51952/978...
Older people often rely on friends, family & community for care. Knowing how social networks affect #care needs can help identify who is most at risk of unmet needs, and better inform policies.
doi.org/10.51952/978...
May 23, 2025 at 12:36 PM
📖 NEW book chapter by Vlachantoni, Evandrou, @janefalkingham.bsky.social, Qin
Older people often rely on friends, family & community for care. Knowing how social networks affect #care needs can help identify who is most at risk of unmet needs, and better inform policies.
doi.org/10.51952/978...
Older people often rely on friends, family & community for care. Knowing how social networks affect #care needs can help identify who is most at risk of unmet needs, and better inform policies.
doi.org/10.51952/978...
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'New tool supports implementation research in social care'
Unit researcher Antonina Semkina introduces the new SC-ImpRes guide from @arc-southlondon.bsky.social & King's Improvement Science
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/new-too...
Unit researcher Antonina Semkina introduces the new SC-ImpRes guide from @arc-southlondon.bsky.social & King's Improvement Science
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/new-too...
New tool supports implementation research in social care
Unit researcher Antonina Semkina co-led development of new guide
www.kcl.ac.uk
April 4, 2025 at 9:04 AM
'New tool supports implementation research in social care'
Unit researcher Antonina Semkina introduces the new SC-ImpRes guide from @arc-southlondon.bsky.social & King's Improvement Science
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/new-too...
Unit researcher Antonina Semkina introduces the new SC-ImpRes guide from @arc-southlondon.bsky.social & King's Improvement Science
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/new-too...
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QAR-Net Care will be hosting a symposium and an exciting stand at the Transforming Care Conference 2025, taking place in Helsinki in June!
Attending the conference? Join us for an insightful exploration of the latest research on care inequalities.
Read more: centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2025...
Attending the conference? Join us for an insightful exploration of the latest research on care inequalities.
Read more: centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2025...
QAR-Net Care at the Transforming Care Conference 2025
We are thrilled to announce that QAR-Net Care will be hosting a symposium and an exciting stand at the Transforming Care Conference 202
centreforcare.ac.uk
April 2, 2025 at 12:20 PM
QAR-Net Care will be hosting a symposium and an exciting stand at the Transforming Care Conference 2025, taking place in Helsinki in June!
Attending the conference? Join us for an insightful exploration of the latest research on care inequalities.
Read more: centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2025...
Attending the conference? Join us for an insightful exploration of the latest research on care inequalities.
Read more: centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2025...
If you’re a PhD student in social sciences, don’t miss this fantastic chance to connect with some of your incredibly talented peers! The deadline for submitting your abstract is April 18th. 😀
March 31, 2025 at 2:38 PM
If you’re a PhD student in social sciences, don’t miss this fantastic chance to connect with some of your incredibly talented peers! The deadline for submitting your abstract is April 18th. 😀
Reposted by Jingwen Zhang
Our latest ‘explainer’ shows how poverty research charity @jrf-uk.bsky.social used our data for its report on the UK’s future care needs
400,000 more carers by 2035, says Joseph Rowntree Foundation - Understanding Society
New case study examines poverty research charity’s report on UK’s future care needs
www.understandingsociety.ac.uk
March 3, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Our latest ‘explainer’ shows how poverty research charity @jrf-uk.bsky.social used our data for its report on the UK’s future care needs
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In our first podcast episode of 2025, we look at the future care needs of an ageing population in the UK, with Taha Bokhari and @abbyabhaya.bsky.social from @jrf-uk.bsky.social talking about what this means for care, work, our benefits system and our communities
Our future care needs - Understanding Society
future care needs of an aging population Taha Bokhari and Abby Jitendra from Joseph Rowntree Foundation report about what ageing population means for care, work, benefits system and communities
www.understandingsociety.ac.uk
January 15, 2025 at 9:42 AM
In our first podcast episode of 2025, we look at the future care needs of an ageing population in the UK, with Taha Bokhari and @abbyabhaya.bsky.social from @jrf-uk.bsky.social talking about what this means for care, work, our benefits system and our communities
Reposted by Jingwen Zhang
📢FUNDED PHD:
Ethnic inequalities in adolescent mental health & wellbeing. Apply by 24/1/25
If this sounds like you -pls apply. If it sounds like someone you know -pls share! 🙏
@identitiesjournal.bsky.social @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social @neilhumphrey.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Ethnic inequalities in adolescent mental health & wellbeing. Apply by 24/1/25
If this sounds like you -pls apply. If it sounds like someone you know -pls share! 🙏
@identitiesjournal.bsky.social @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social @neilhumphrey.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
[HUMS Bicentenary PhD] Understanding ethnic inequalities in mental health and wellbeing among young people in the UK at The University of Manchester on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - [HUMS Bicentenary PhD] Understanding ethnic inequalities in mental health and wellbeing among young people in the UK at The University of Manchester, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
January 8, 2025 at 3:33 PM
📢FUNDED PHD:
Ethnic inequalities in adolescent mental health & wellbeing. Apply by 24/1/25
If this sounds like you -pls apply. If it sounds like someone you know -pls share! 🙏
@identitiesjournal.bsky.social @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social @neilhumphrey.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Ethnic inequalities in adolescent mental health & wellbeing. Apply by 24/1/25
If this sounds like you -pls apply. If it sounds like someone you know -pls share! 🙏
@identitiesjournal.bsky.social @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social @neilhumphrey.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
My paper with Dr Yanan Zhang and Prof Matt Bennett, was published in Social Science & Medicine ‼️The key takeaway is that a couple-based perspective is needed to better understand unmet care needs.💡But do read the full paper - I’m biased but it’s worth a read👀 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Spousal characteristics and unmet care needs: A longitudinal national study of adults aged 50 and over in England
This paper investigates unmet needs among dyads of people aged 50 and over in England. Understanding the extent and patterns of unmet needs for long-t…
www.sciencedirect.com
December 13, 2024 at 5:41 PM
My paper with Dr Yanan Zhang and Prof Matt Bennett, was published in Social Science & Medicine ‼️The key takeaway is that a couple-based perspective is needed to better understand unmet care needs.💡But do read the full paper - I’m biased but it’s worth a read👀 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Jingwen Zhang
We have published another report today in collaboration with
@carers-uk.bsky.social for #carersrightsday, looking at the value of #unpaidcare in all four nations of the UK, estimated to be a staggering £184.3 billion per year.
Read this report here: centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2024...
@carers-uk.bsky.social for #carersrightsday, looking at the value of #unpaidcare in all four nations of the UK, estimated to be a staggering £184.3 billion per year.
Read this report here: centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2024...
November 21, 2024 at 10:24 AM
We have published another report today in collaboration with
@carers-uk.bsky.social for #carersrightsday, looking at the value of #unpaidcare in all four nations of the UK, estimated to be a staggering £184.3 billion per year.
Read this report here: centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2024...
@carers-uk.bsky.social for #carersrightsday, looking at the value of #unpaidcare in all four nations of the UK, estimated to be a staggering £184.3 billion per year.
Read this report here: centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2024...