New book release in the Transforming Care book series:  Unpaid Work in Nursing Homes – Flexible Boundaries, edited by Pat Armstrong. The book is open-access.

The book will be presented Dec 4^th 2023, 16.30-18.00 CET. More information to follow.

We welcome you to participate in the second on-line Transforming Care book series seminars, celebrating the publication of our books. May 24th 9:00-10:30, we will present the book Reablement in Long-Term Care for Older People – International Perspectives and Future Directions.

We welcome you to participate in the premiere of the on-line Transforming Care book series seminars, celebrating the publication of our books. March 27th 13.30-15.00, the book A Care Crisis in the Nordic Welfare States? will be presented by co-editors Associate Professor Lise Lotte Hansen, Professor Hanne Marlene Dahl and Associate Professor Laura Horn, all Department of Social Science and Business, Roskilde University, Denmark. Discussant is Professor Teppo Kröger, University of Jyväskylä, Finland.

Early Bird registration for the next Transforming Care Conference will be available until April 15th. The conference will be held in Sheffield on June 26-28, 2023. You can register here.

Registration for the next Transforming Care Conference is now open. The conference will be held in Sheffield on June 26-28 2023. You can find details here.

To enhance mutual communication and information among us, we have created a dedicated mailing list for TCN members [transformingcare@googlegroups.com]. Starting from Nov 1^st 2022, we invite you to send and receive specific information on social care and care policy research through this new easy-to-use means of communication. You can find more information and FAQs here.

Reablement offers a radical new integrated care approach which supports older people to regain and maintain functioning and independence. This interdisciplinary book provides an introduction to the remarkable if haphazard international growth in reablement policies and practices in aged care over the past twenty years.

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In the book, Nordic experts consider the impact of neoliberal policies and ideology on the status of care work in Nordic countries. They assess challenges for care work including technology, management and policymaking and provide insights into what the Nordic experience can tell us about wider international issues in care.

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All TCN members can now receive a 30 % discount on all Policy Press books. For more information, read the next TCN newsletter which will be out in September. TCN members receive the newsletter automatically in their mailbox so remember to sign up!

Policy Press has accepted the Transforming Care book series and editors Costanzo Ranci and Tine Rostgaard are now looking forward to reciving your book proposal. See more here