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16 March 2023 Can 'returnerships' encourage over 50s back to work? The government is introducing new policies to get more over 50s into employment. Professor Anne Green discusses 'returnerships' and the labour market.
16 March 2023 ‘Why are we stuck in hospital?’ With concern growing about people with learning disabilities and autism being admitted to ‘long-stay’ hospitals, how can we help them rebuild their lives?
15 March 2023 New investment zone in the West Midlands welcomed, but not without challenges. Professor Simon Collinson responds to the announcement that 12 investment zones will be created near universities in England, including in the West Midlands.
14 March 2023 Research reveals challenges for people with learning disabilities and/or autism leaving hospital ‘Why are we stuck in hospital?’ report reveals the challenges for people with learning disabilities and/or autistic people trying to leave ‘long-stay’ hospital.
Fantasies and Situated Knowledges. The "Child" and the "Mother" in Debates about the Swiss Kindergarten (DOMUS Seminar) 13May