Equalise Co-Director @anne-mcmunn.bsky.social and Equalise members @baowenxue.bsky.social and @enrico-ucl.bsky.social had a great and productive couple of days at the @qar-netcare.bsky.social Workshop on 'Care and Inequality: Bridging Research and Practice' in Sheffield. #Equalise #HealthEquity

There are a few more days to apply. Closes on Weds 4th June

I am hiring for a new researchers on my @nuffieldfoundation.org young carers project. Closes 4thJune. After someone with strong quant longitudinal skills, passion for communicating research beyond academia & wants to work with people w lived experience/other sectors jobs.sgul.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...

‘Nobody found him in time’: how neglect and stress led to the deaths of a full-time carer and his son - The Guardian

New blog post! In which I explain the issue with mediation analysis and sketch out one way to deal with the underlying causal inference problem -- in just a bit over 1,000 words! If you have never found the time to read up on this, now is your chance. www.the100.ci/2025/03/20/r...

New 3.5yr PhD opportunity at UCL with @equalise.bsky.social supervised by myself, @yvonne-kelly.bsky.social, @baowenxue.bsky.social & @profkatsmith.bsky.social on inequalities in pathways to employment in young people. Closes 25th Feb www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

Our work published today shows the psychological distress associated with combining care of both the younger and older generations with lead author @baowenxue.bsky.social and @rebeccalacey.bsky.social

Call for abstracts: Inaugural Sociology PhD Student Conference. Don’t miss this chance to submit an abstract, contribute to the conversation and connect with your fellow PhD students! shorturl.at/Hsw26

UCL researchers: participate in our Methods Beyond the Interview workshop (31.01.25). Methodological approaches will be work-shopped in small groups shorturl.at/EE9c7

Saw Angela Merkel today talking about her book. I really miss her and reasonable politicians in general.

This work with Alejandra Letelier Rodríguez and @rebeccalacey.bsky.social suggests caring has become more common for young people since the pandemic. More awareness and support is required.

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1/8 All countries in Europe face nursing shortages. The issue isn't so much training more, it's keeping those we have. Our new European Observatory policy brief asks what can be done (supported by Horizon Europe MAGNET4EUROPE project) eurohealthobservatory.who.int/publications...

Depletion by Shirin Rai considers the hidden costs of care work, exposing its unequal gendered and racialised distribution across society. Rai offers us a transformative feminist framework to reimagine care economies, writes Shalini Grover. 👇 ow.ly/fabE50UgOeM

We are a new ESRC funded centre led out of UCL but working with a multidisciplinary team of researchers at 4 other universities and an amazing group of #healthequity advocates - find out more www.ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology...

Interested in inequality research? Here is a starter pack containing research centers / institutes / organizations dedicated to the study of socioeconomic inequality. Time seemed ripe as, finally, organizations are moving to Bluesky. Let me know if others should be added. go.bsky.app/5daYr6v

@yvonne-kelly.bsky.social welcome Yvonne! Finally a familiar face here ☺️

Interested how unpaid caregibing shapes lives and health? Then vheck out my newest blog ☺️ www.powertopersuade.org.au/blog/unseen-...