Hospital practices that interfere with the birth process have become normalised to the point where they are not treated as an intervention. The paradox is that in trying to eliminate one risk, they introduce another irishtimes.com/life-and-style… #humanisingbirth

Interview Elena Cologni: Inspired by Virginia Held and Nel Noddings, @ElenaCologni is an artist whose research practice has had a sustained in(ter)disciplinary approach. #CareEthics #EthicsofCare care-ethics.org/elena-cologni/

Editors’ Choice article: Care and Mistreatment – Two Sides of the Same Coin? An Exploratory Study of Three Portuguese Care Homes by A. P. Gil doi.org/10.1332/239788… Free to download until 31 July #editorschoice #freearticle

The book 'Care Ethics and Poetry' by Maurice Hamington and Ce Rosenow addresses the relationship between poetry and feminist #CareEthics. care-ethics.org/care-ethics-an…

"Quality of care practices should be a key priority of long-term care policy." transformingsociety.co.uk/2019/06/12/car… #carersweek

Great to have Helen Dickinson back in her former habitat of Health Services Management Centre (HSMC), sharing research on the ethics of care robots

What influences priorities in social care for children, frail older people and adults with disability. Theme of the #Transformingcare2019 conference opening today in Copenhagen: transforming-care.net/final-programm… Policy Press

Interview with @/LizNewnham, Griffith University, Australia. Lecturer midwifery currently teaching in the Masters in Primary Maternity Care. "I was particularly drawn to the way that Tronto brought the political into care ethics." #CareEthics care-ethics.org/liz-newnham/

Interview with the Care ethics research consortium. Looking forward to future work and networking in this area.

Dr Liz Newnham talks about care ethics and humanisation of birth. care-ethics.org/liz-newnham/ via care-ethics Midwifery@Griffith University Griffith Health

Thanks for inviting me to write this piece on race and care ethics, Gender, Place and Culture.

Older carers often do not 'fit in' with contemporary carer support policies & practices - Liz Lloyd & Dr Wenjing Zhang from UoBris PolicyStudies at #BSG19 last week

"Whilst the ‘what’ of support matters, it is the ‘how’ that matters more." Message from #bsg19 presentation on older carers by Alisoun Milne, Melanie Henwood (also on Bluesky melanie-henwood) & Mary Larkin

A special thanks in the latest Care & Caring Jnl editoriato Alisoun Milne for all her work establishing the Debates and Issues Section as a key part of the journal: ingentaconnect.com/contentone/tpp…

New LibDem leader Jo Swinson 's TED talk in praise of dads: fathersnetwork.org.uk/swinson_tedx

Wonderful blog on the need for humanisation of birth

'Perceptions of time are explored in: “Time is more important than anything else”: tensions of time in the home care of older adults in Ireland' by McDonald, Lolich et al. Available to read online now! Download at: doi.org/10.1332/239788… #Ireland #care #older #people #time

#CallforAbstracts #EACME Workshop Data and Stories in Digital Health Care. Mixed Methods for Medical Humanities, December, Charité Berlin. care-ethics.org/call-for-abstr…