A story that starts hilariously and ends joyfully.

This is so true. It is the lesson of history. Fascism grows from a sense of rootlessness, insecurity and injustice. Centrism that addresses none of these fundamentals dooms us all.

Manchester friends, I’ll be speaking at the Festival of Care for thecarelab on 22nd Nov, with a talk titled Brutal but Beautiful: Vital Lessons from the Frontline of Care. Loads of other intriguing & thoughtful events too. thecarelab.org.uk/festival-of-ca… #unpaidcare #socialcare

£750 a day for a temporary fire safety manager?! 🤯 It doesn’t have to be like this. South Cambs Council switched to a 4-day week, filled long-term vacancies and saved taxpayers £300k. Enough wasting taxpayer money on agency hires. It’s time for a 4-day week in Councils. ⏰

Strong public services that meet all of our needs are essential for decarbonising the economy and achieving a just transition 🏘️🏥🚃🔋🌍 This is an argument that is often overlooked, addressed by Maeve Cohen in this Public Sector Focus blog... flickread.com/edition/html/i…

Mary & Debbie are exceptional. Positive to see them taking over this vital programme.

The need to focus on the real material roots of power in our society. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Who can’t afford to get ill? The missing target in the World Bank’s drive for Universal Health Coverage. The #IDA21 policy package must measure what matters – and what matters is billions are being forced into poverty and hardship by the cost of care. views-voices.oxfam.org.uk/2024/11/who-ca…

Come and work with Shared Assets and us! This is a GREAT role for the right person - leading the next phase of the Data for Housing Justice project. £31k for a 4 day week, remote, UK based. Deadline 19/11!

Briefly logging on to say farewell to X. Twitter helped me find a lot of new ideas and confidence in my work & @caref_ll, but that time has passed and I’m outta here. I’ll hope to find some of you on 🩵-sky (hannahwebster / carefull) or even irl (!!) xx

"Looking for care revealed a data desert" said @caref_ll as they blog about their experience working with us as part of the community campaigns on data 2024 cohort. Read more: connectedbydata.org/blog/2024/11/1…

🚨 WE'RE HIRING! 🚨 We're looking for a new Senior Organiser - if you’re someone who’s organised your workplace, been a union rep, an organiser at a union, or had similar experience, then you're who we're looking for! Applications close TOMORROW AT 5PM! iwgb.org.uk/en/post/senior…

If you’re an overworked and underpaid charity worker and you’re wondering how the industry can get away it – this is why ↓ Join a group of charity workers fighting for workers’ rights – it won’t change without your help: iwgb.org.uk/en/join/ thirdsector.co.uk/12-per-cent-le…

We Care was here to support Sarah when she needed it most.  Please help us be there for other unpaid carers. tinyurl.com/wecareappeal

Jamie Cooke Simon J Duffy Social Sciences | The University of Sheffield Superb from Simon J Duffy plus a passionate appeal from Ruth Hannan @caref_ll to throw the entire socioeconomic funding mess up in the air & start again from first principles. Maybe the time is ripe for the concept which brought me to Scotland 20 years ago labourlist.org/2009/09/societ…

A statement from Walk Ride GM on the misleading and harmful misinformation presented by Mike Sweeney on his Thursday morning show on BBC Manchester

For carers, we know it's not always an easy day. Caring never stops, even at Christmas. You can send unpaid carers a special gift this Christmas by donating to our Appeal  tinyurl.com/wecareappeal🎄🎅

Care Full will be leaving this platform soon, you can find us on others - links below.

We're closing our Care Full account down next Monday, you can follow us on other platforms - links below. Hannah and I aren't really checking our personal accounts as much - but you can find us on LinkedIn and Blue Sky.