Suggestion time! - Social Care Future #SocialCareFuture's gathering in September 2025 brought together over 200 people who draw on social care and allies to draw up suggestions to share with the Casey Commission on the future of adult soc...

Read and watch the suggestions here: socialcarefuture.org.uk/noticeboard/...

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At our September gathering over 200 people who draw on social care and allies came together to share and generate suggestions for consideration by the Casey Commission on the future of adult social care. Today we're sharing these in a short film & report (link in replies)

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Moving beyond a hashtag: how #SocialCareFuture is pushing for real change - Social Care Future What impact has the #SocialCareFuture movement had? Today we are sharing an independent impact report as the first step in shaping our next steps together.

For fellow movement builders & shakers @socialcarefuture.bsky.social has shared this today - learning and reflections on several years of trying to shift a system to be more human sized and shaped thru growing narrative, people & relational power. Hope helpful socialcarefuture.org.uk/noticeboard/...

New research and guidance on moving public mindsets about adult social care - Social Care Future Read new research and guidance on how to talk about adult social care

How can a shift in the way we communicate about adult social care help build understanding & win stronger public support for investment and reform? New from Frameworks UK for @socialcarefuture.bsky.social @adass.bsky.social @tlap.bsky.social @local.gov.uk socialcarefuture.org.uk/noticeboard/...

Shifting the social care system – how does narrative change help? - Social Care Future How does narrative change support #SocialCareFuture's wider goals and activities?

Shifting the social care system – how does narrative change help? socialcarefuture.org.uk/noticeboard/... #socialcare @socialcarefuture.bsky.social

Gloriously Ordinary Sundays - 30th November 2025 — Gloriously Ordinary Lives At Social Care Future , we talk a lot about reframing social care. There's a reason our vision is about living in a place we call home with people and things we love, not about well-organised and reg...

There's a reason @socialcarefuture.bsky.social vision is about living in a place we call home with people and things we love - social care is about the support we need to live our Gloriously Ordinary Lives.

The Lens and three great stories ⬇️

BLOG: www.gloriouslyordinarylives.co.uk/gloriously-o...

Ideas and support for the Casey Commission on the future of adult social care - Social Care Future This week the Casey Commission on the future of adult social care begins its work. We've offered support and shared ideas with the Commission.

This week the Casey Commission on the future of adult social care begins its work. We've offered support and shared ideas with the Commission.

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The 2025-6 #SocialCareFuture communities of support for councils and support providers are open for applications! - Social Care Future #SocialCareFuture convenes successful communities of support, one for local councils and another for progressive support providers that want to work towards our vision. Applications for the 2025-6 com...

Applications. Open!

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Adult Social Care Reform: The Cost of Inaction - Committees - UK Parliament Successive governments have presented reform ideas for adult social care, yet few of these have been implemented. This inquiry seeks to understand what this inaction is costing. We will investigate th...

Wonder of @commonshealth.bsky.social will take evidence from people who draw on social care (or wish to) about the costs of inaction? committees.parliament.uk/work/8583/ad... @socialcarefuture.bsky.social

Martin Routledge on LinkedIn: commissioning-better-futuremrfinal1.pdf Commisioning for a Better Future Great conversations this week with a group of leading support providers keen to collaborate with councils and citizens for…

Time for the win-win-win.
Asset based commissioning

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Martin Routledge on LinkedIn: commissioning-better-futuremrfinal1.pdf Commisioning for a Better Future Great conversations this week with a group of leading support providers keen to collaborate with councils and citizens for…

Time for the win-win-win.
Asset based commissioning

www.linkedin.com/posts/martin...

Strongly recommend that other @adass.bsky.social regions sign up asap @wmadass.bsky.social

A picture of the communications training session with people sitting around a table listening to a talk.

We piloted our new communications training programme for ADASS members last Friday. It's designed to share the framing on ASC & deliver public speaking skills. Thanks to NW ADASS, @socialcarefuture.bsky.social, @mancitycouncil.bsky.social & @raynefoundation.bsky.social for its support.

Highlights from Wokingham's Social Care Future team - Social Care Future Hear the highlights from Wokingham’s Social Care Future team, building on their local Social Care Future Charter and growing their network of people who can make help the Social Care Future vision rea...

Friday night cheer up? Hear the highlights from Wokingham’s Social Care Future team, building on their local Social Care Future Charter and growing their network of people who can mak…

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Martin Routledge on LinkedIn: New resources for organising inclusive and insightful events - Social Care… “We really wanted to include people who draw on social care as speakers and participants in our events but weren’t sure who to approach and worried we might do…

“We really wanted speakers who draw on social care at our event but needed some advice and help” Here it is www.linkedin.com/posts/martin...

Martin Routledge on LinkedIn: New resources for organising inclusive and insightful events - Social Care… “We really wanted to include people who draw on social care as speakers and participants in our events but weren’t sure who to approach and worried we might do…

“We really wanted speakers who draw on social care at our event but needed some advice and help” Here it is www.linkedin.com/posts/martin...

A Movement for Gloriously Ordinary Lives - Social Care Future What does it take to truly “change the weather”? Learning what works from other social movements around the world, we’ve published our new plan to take #SocialCareFuture to the next […]

Learning from other movements for social change, @socialcarefuture.bsky.social developed its approach and strategy in 2022 'A movement for gloriously ordinary lives' socialcarefuture.org.uk/a-movement-f... 1/

People at the heart of National Care Standards - Social Care Future At Birmingham University on December 12th, facilitated by Tricia Nicoll, a group came together focussed on ensuring that the proposed national care standards start from what matters to people who draw...

People at the heart of National Care Standards socialcarefuture.org.uk/noticeboard/...

Fixing the Plumbing and Wiring in Adult Social Care - Report of the National Workshop - Social Care Future 59 people took part in our workshop with TLAP and the Time to Act Reform Group including: people with lived experience local authorities VCSE and provider organisations national partners (DHSC, SCIE, ...

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Digital technology: a serious game calling for more players

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Check out the Total Place website. An unassuming site that could help build a public service revolution

www.totalplacenetwork.org.uk

Check out the Total Place website. An unassuming site that could help build a public service revolution

www.totalplacenetwork.org.uk

When we think ahead do we have the kind of social care services that appeal to our future selves? The emerging results from our www.wigo.org.uk @gobbyio.bsky.social survey supported by @socialcarefuture.bsky.social are indicating a resounding NO WE DON'T!

Having a fabulous conversation online with some great people and what life could be like in 2050, unleashing the imagination. @neilmcrowther.bsky.social @tricianicoll.bsky.social @mroutled.bsky.social

Fixing the plumbing and wiring in social care. Where are we up to?

People at the heart of National Care Standards At Birmingham University on December 12th, facilitated by Tricia Nicoll, a group came together focussed on ensuring that the proposed national care standards start from what matters to people who draw...

People at the heart of national care standards www.linkedin.com/pulse/people...

Really interesting question and response from @blimeysimon.bsky.social about the real prioritisation accorded to 'social care' by the public - that maybe people are concerned about issues that are shaped by policy around social care, but when asked won't associated these with 'social care' 1/

Nicky Campbell - 03/01/2025 - BBC Sounds Nicky Campbell takes your calls on the day's talking points.

Social Care Future convenor Anna Severwright talks with Nicky Campbell and offers advice to Louise Carey (at 1hr 56 30) www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Biscuitland | Comedy Blap | Channel 4 Comedy YouTube video by Channel 4 Comedy

If you want an authentic & joyful presentation of #SocialCare then check out our
Channel4, BAFTA nominated short #Biscuitland m.youtube.com/watch?v=hLsW... like my life social care’s at the centre. A lot less holding hands than in traditional depictions. Also check out @socialcarefuture.bsky.social

Nicky Campbell - 03/01/2025 - BBC Sounds Nicky Campbell takes your calls on the day's talking points.

Social Care Future convenor Anna Severwright talks with Nicky Campbell and offers advice to Louise Carey (at 1hr 56 30) www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...