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Improving the welfare of people and planet through policy-based research. 🦋https://t.co/l4nZ6PZGEs
Toronto, Canada
Joined December 2013
CGSP is now on Bluesky! Please follow us there - we plan to start regularly posting in the new year. 🦋 https://t.co/rry5xrnPBa
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Researchers shed light on the experiences of caregivers in Nunavut's family service system via Umingmak Centre and @OISEUofT
https://t.co/wDuIWS4xI9
utoronto.ca
Researchers at the Umingmak Centre, a child advocacy centre in Nunavut, and the University of Toronto’s Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) have released a study that identifies...
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The recording of our “Care and Climate Change: A Conceptual Framework” event is now live! https://t.co/1E3tyjRwGS
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Today! It's not too late to register to attend online! Join Ito Peng and Shawn Marshall of @environmentca for a conversation on the intersections of #carework and #ClimateChange. https://t.co/usVNaR23BL
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We are so excited to have @DocDantzler here @vassar next week to discuss the (re)production of the U.S. urban political economy. Not to be missed! Hope to see you there! November 6th 5:00–6:30 p.m. Rockefeller Hall 200. https://t.co/rLxYskSoye
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My new pub! I question assumptions that intergen living always supports quality senior care. I find some immigrant seniors prefer not to live with adult children & that smooth intergen living is shaped by class & migration timing https://t.co/sM8nx2xKa4 🧵
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The deadline for three awards and scholarships are coming up! Follow the thread to learn more 👇 (1/4)
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On the opportunities and challenges for #caregivers created by virtual health technologies.
Who cares? How virtual health is changing in-home caregiving
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"PSWs understand their work to be physically and emotionally challenging. But it doesn’t have to be dangerous. Health-care employers can and must intervene."
Breaking the silence: Violence, harassment isn’t ‘just part’ of #HomeCare jobs #PSWs
https://t.co/SOzImU7RzC
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On Oct 31, join Drs @ShawnJMarshall1 of @environmentca and Ito Peng as they explore the intersections of #Care work & climate and how #SocialPolicy can help address these interlocking crises. Secure your spot in person or online - RSVP today! https://t.co/tP2AIZZm2M
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Nous souhaitons connaître VOTRE avis sur l'élaboration d'une stratégie nationale sur la prestation de soins. Remplissez notre formulaire en ligne d'ici le 11 octobre pour nous aider à construire un avenir meilleur en matière de soins: https://t.co/5F4RJNBvkk
#CdnCaregiving
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Canada needs a National Caregiving Strategy to meaningfully support all those who give care. On #NationalCaregiverDay, we are thrilled to launch our public consultations for caregivers, care providers and allies to provide input. Learn more: https://t.co/tMO9iec8Ka
#CdnCaregiving
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Oct 2 - if you're interested in the intersections of gentrification, real estate & urban development, policing, housing policy, and social movements, you won't want to miss this.
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On the unique challenges of long-distance caregiving, as well as strategies for support from Navjot Gill-Chawla https://t.co/QmtVcwtZ0Z
theconversation.com
With the proper help, resources and coping strategies, caregivers can navigate challenges and provide meaningful support to their relatives from afar.
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Interested in housing policy and creating a more equitable housing landscape? Check out the newly launched Housing Justice Lab, headed up by CGSP affiliate faculty @DocDantzler!
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Ito Peng and Nana Oishii shared insights into Japan's shifting workforce and migration policies on @cercmigration's Borders & Belonging podcast. Exciting to see the episode being shared by @ConversationCA in their weekly feed! https://t.co/J1cHoivTGO
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Listen to The Conversation Weekly wherever you get your podcasts!
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If you're interested in policy that can improve wellbeing for sandwiched caregivers, follow our project "Caring Across Generations" and subscribe to the CGSP newsletter! (2/2) https://t.co/i5dJEcAXK4
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Great analysis by @readthemaple of @DHWray's report for @StatCan_eng, "'Sandwiched' between unpaid care for children and care-dependent adults: A gender-based study" (1/2) https://t.co/fyM4VihlLp
readthemaple.com
Our economy and society are heavily dependent on unpaid care work, disproportionately performed by women.
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Exploring the joy baby boomers experience in shopping for the elders they care for, @trsmtorontomet prof. Zachary Robichaud and prof. Hong Yu co-author a new article for @ConversationCA with @fashion_tmu prof. Osman Rahman: https://t.co/DBEq50XsZG
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Our paper @MarotoMichelle about rates of job displacement for ppl w different disabilities through Great Recession up to the COVID-19 pandemic. From recession to pandemic: Displacement among workers with disabilities from 2007 through 2021 https://t.co/AVVcBAbd2n via @academia
academia.edu
BACKGROUND: With at least one-quarter of the U.S. adult population reporting one or more disabilities in 2020, people with disabilities represent a large and diverse group of individuals who often...
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