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We often hear of a 'crisis' in care, but not about what we - as individuals and communities - can do about it. Community Care Connect aims to change all that.

SW based. Works across the UK
Joined February 2021
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Lovely to see this quote Julia @ConnectCommCare #communitytech
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Today @1adass publish Time to Act: a roadmap for reforming care and support in England. @KateJopling and I have authored the report which sets out a practical set of actions over the next decade which will help deliver our shared vision. 🧵 #CareRoadmap adass.org.uk/a-roadmap-to-re…
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We warmly welcome the new 'roadmap' for social care published by @1adass today. Here's our response socialcarefuture.org.uk/our-… Congrats to @DrAnnaDixon @KateJopling @SarahSjmac
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‘I’m thinking about the wonderful Tribe Project and it’s outstanding work that should be available across the country’ Baroness Andrews on how we can build a future for social care where everyone can anticipate a ‘Gloriously Ordinary Life’.
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This week a government action plan on social care is expected linked to the 15 months old White Paper - If you want to check it against £ promises in the WP here is a list (minus the “postponed” charging reform & “fair cost of care elements”). Let’s see what survives…
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"...the focus should be on... how we can deeply listen to citizens and patients and use their experiences to transform and to integrate more effectively..." @ProfDonnaHall on creating an integrated #NHS system. Vital reading via @wearenewlocal. #ICS newlocal.org.uk/articles/don…
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Julia Darby of @ConnectCommCare discussing 'community tech' at @StirToAction festival ! Always amazing to see @localitynews members being given a platform. #powerofcommunity
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Community Care Connect is a localised approach to building care and support networks. Learn how @ConnectCommCare have adapted our platform to enable communities themselves to play a vital role in meeting the care and support needs of local people. madeopen.co.uk/building-care… #carers
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Guess how this will end? The market in care isn't working, for those receiving care, their carers or, those working in care.
Leading for-profit #socialcare provider Voyage Care sold by private equity owner to Wren House Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Kuwait Investment Authority homecare.co.uk/news/article.…
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"The research points out that there needs to be a greater recognition of the vital role #community organisations play in local communities and that the funding of organisations working with marginalised communities needs to be reviewed in order to sustain vital local networks."
via @ethicalmarket: Our research w/ @leedsbeckett on the Space to Connect programme funded by @CooperativesUK & @DCMS found that community organisations were the frontline in tackling community needs and social isolation during the pandemic. Read more: ethicalmarketingnews.com/dur…
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Our new report “The Community Opportunity” evidences how community organisations are already playing an important role in tackling the crisis in adult #SocialCare @NEDCare @CommCats @GoodwinDevTrust @WECILBristol
🔎JUST LAUNCHED: Our new research showcases the vital and unique role that #community-led care can play in tackling the adult #SocialCare crisis. Read more: locality.org.uk/blog/the-com…
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What are the things you're MOST proud of over the last year? @Amy_Kinnear @SouthmeadDT @ConnectCommCare #Locality21 @localitynews
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Ear-filling, heart-swelling, mind-spinning, health creating, talk rumbling, world changing conversations at #CaringPlaces21 today | @BuurtzorgBI
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Hearing great things about #CaringPlaces21 Many congrats to @BuurtzorgBI Let’s do more of this shifting from over formal conferences to gatherings that grow energy & inspire action amongst equal people
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Today's your last chance to book #CaringPlaces21. In-person, in London, or online. 👉 YOU get to choose! Whatever you decide, let's learn, share, inspire, connect, challenge & change TOGETHER! Find out everything you need to know & register here: bit.ly/CaringPlaces21
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We want you to join us for #CaringPlaces21 & don’t want price to be a barrier to you sharing your stories, your experience & your solutions for building caring places & healthy communities. We’ve got some free & highly discounted tickets still available. Drop us a DM.
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We'll kick off #CaringPlaces21 with an exploration of 🌟what makes a community healthy🌟 in a conversation facilitated by @BrendanFMartin with @Thijsdeblok, Katie Kelly, from @Vibrant_Socks, @CormacRussell & Hazel Stuteley from @C2exeter What a way to get the party started! 🎉
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📢 Tues 19th Oct: Caring Places, Building Healthy Communities Be there in person or online 🏛️💻 Ask questions ⁉️ Join in the discussion 🗨️ Make 1-2-1 connections 👥 Learn from great pioneering change initiatives in health, social care & working lives 🙌 bit.ly/RegisterCaringPlaces2…
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- Read the report today 👀 - Share it with your network 💬🐦 - Spread the word about good personalised community-based care and support for people in ethnically diverse communities! 🙌 ow.ly/tRlI50GhOQt @SocialcareToday @cmm_magazine @MarkatDHSC
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Any lovely orgs out there wanting to support @socfuture activity with a bit of capacity?
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