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Issues surrounding care and welfare affect people in many different ways - it may depend on individual circumstances or on the location and nature of the community. The tracks on this album look at welfare issues faced by different communities across the UK, focusing mainly on care of the elderly,…

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  • Apr 12, 2010 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 9m AVG DURATION
  • 40 EPISODES


Latest episodes from Social Care: Past and Present - for iPod/iPhone

Social Care: Past and Present

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2010 0:47


A short introduction to this album.

Transcript -- Social Care: Past and Present

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2010


Transcript -- A short introduction to this album.

Changing communities in north Sheffield

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 3:03


Introducing the two adjacent but distinct communities of Darnall and Tinsley in north Sheffield.

Transcript -- Changing communities in north Sheffield

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- Introducing the two adjacent but distinct communities of Darnall and Tinsley in north Sheffield.

Sheffield Health Action Zone

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 3:45


Working with the community to improve individual and community welfare.

Transcript -- Sheffield Health Action Zone

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- Working with the community to improve individual and community welfare.

Ethnic diversity in Sheffield communities

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 3:58


Sheffield Social Services' dedicated Home Care Service for the Bangladeshi community in Darnall.

Transcript -- Ethnic diversity in Sheffield communities

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- Sheffield Social Services' dedicated Home Care Service for the Bangladeshi community in Darnall.

Living with disability in Darnall

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 3:05


A disabled woman talks about the support she gets from Social Services, family and friends.

Transcript -- Living with disability in Darnall

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- A disabled woman talks about the support she gets from Social Services, family and friends.

Living in Tinsley

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 5:10


Although it's only two miles from Darnall, life in Tinsley has its own distinctive health and social welfare issues.

Transcript -- Living in Tinsley

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- Although it's only two miles from Darnall, life in Tinsley has its own distinctive health and social welfare issues.

Talking about Care

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 14:29


The different experiences of people caring for family members at home

Transcript -- Talking about Care

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- The different experiences of people caring for family members at home

Carers from Minority Ethnic Groups

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 10:23


The specific needs of carers from minority ethnic groups with emphasis on the Chinese Welfare Association in Belfast

Transcript -- Carers from Minority Ethnic Groups

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- The specific needs of carers from minority ethnic groups with emphasis on the Chinese Welfare Association in Belfast

Working Together

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 6:42


The history and background of Middleton based multidisciplinary care scheme MERIT

Transcript -- Working Together

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- The history and background of Middleton based multidisciplinary care scheme MERIT

How MERIT Works

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 12:27


A detailed description of the MERIT Scheme process from referral and assessment to care provided

Transcript -- How MERIT Works

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- A detailed description of the MERIT Scheme process from referral and assessment to care provided

The MERIT Members

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 7:16


MERIT scheme members' personal and professional opinions on the multidisciplinary way of working

Transcript -- The MERIT Members

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- MERIT scheme members' personal and professional opinions on the multidisciplinary way of working

Assessment: Brian and Sylvia's story

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 9:37


The experience of a couple being assessed for various care services and comments on that experience from an occupational therapist and a social worker

Transcript -- Assessment: Brian and Sylvia's story

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- The experience of a couple being assessed for various care services and comments on that experience from an occupational therapist and a social worker

Assessment: Anne's story

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 9:21


The experience of a woman forced to retire due to ill health and comments on that experience from an occupational therapist and a social worker

Transcript -- Assessment: Anne's story

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- The experience of a woman forced to retire due to ill health and comments on that experience from an occupational therapist and a social worker

Care Transactions

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 19:05


A discussion of different care situations with the people involved asked to consider the transactions, either in cash or kind, that their caring relationships entail

Transcript -- Care Transactions

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- A discussion of different care situations with the people involved asked to consider the transactions, either in cash or kind, that their caring relationships entail

From Home Help to Home Care

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 13:37


The changing provision of social care in Britain over the last seventy years is demonstrated by the transformation of the home help service into home care

Transcript -- From Home Help to Home Care

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- The changing provision of social care in Britain over the last seventy years is demonstrated by the transformation of the home help service into home care

Changing Practice in Social Care

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 7:13


The considerable impact on the roles and skills of health and social care workers by the reduction of long term hospital provision and the implementation of the NHS and Community Care Act

Transcript -- Changing Practice in Social Care

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- The considerable impact on the roles and skills of health and social care workers by the reduction of long term hospital provision and the implementation of the NHS and Community Care Act

Butetown Women

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 10:28


The memories of care and support in Cardiff's Butetown in the 1930s recalled by five former residents.

Transcript -- Butetown Women

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- The memories of care and support in Cardiff's Butetown in the 1930s recalled by five former residents.

Something to Offer: LETS Schemes

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 16:27


The idea of providing people with the opportunity to trade skills and goods without cash changing hands was developed into the LETS Scheme

Transcript -- Something to Offer: LETS Schemes

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- The idea of providing people with the opportunity to trade skills and goods without cash changing hands was developed into the LETS Scheme

Investigating Adult Abuse

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 12:58


Personal accounts by carers regarding their experiences and views of care and abuse

Transcript -- Investigating Adult Abuse

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- Personal accounts by carers regarding their experiences and views of care and abuse

Inspecting a Nursing Home

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009 16:31


The inspection of a nursing home for older people carried out by an informal inspection party and the resulting impressions

Transcript -- Inspecting a Nursing Home

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2009


Transcript -- The inspection of a nursing home for older people carried out by an informal inspection party and the resulting impressions

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