Abstract The Financial Crisis of 2008 resulted in many western economies implementing
cuts in health and social care. This systematic review provides a holistic picture of the impact …

Background Frailty is characterised by a reduced resilience to adversity. In this analysis we
examined changes in frailty in people aged 50+ before and during a period of austere public …

Abstract The Care Act 2014 imposed new statutory duties on English local authorities in
relation to family or informal carers and it broadened carers' statutory entitlements to …

Loneliness is framed as an enduring problem for carers of all ages, including older carers;
however, there is little examination of older men's experiences of caring, loneliness and …

In the context of rising need for long‐term care, reconciling unpaid care and carers'
employment is becoming an important social issue. In England, there is increasing policy …

The combination of work and family obligations can lead to two-way interference, resulting in
Family Care Interference with Work (FCIW) and Work Interference with Family Care (WIFC) …

Little is known about how community-dwelling people with dementia, as well as their carers,
look after their oral health and use dental care. This exploratory study aimed to explore the …

This study analyses 17 care economies using 2016 Luxembourg Income Study data to
contribute to extant debate regarding the ongoing utility of care regimes as a classificatory …

The past decade has been marked by cuts in public funding of adult social care alongside
an increased policy focus within the UK on extending working lives through '50 PLUS …

This book examines policies on unpaid care throughout the UK since the 1990 NHS and
Community Care Act. It questions why, after decades of policies and strategies, unpaid care …