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Entries by Francis Davis
(4 entries)
Debating a Transparent British ‘carescape’ for health and social care reform
A story about British Social Care…. I recently shadowed a community nurse. I watched as she worked to enable a man with only one week left of his life to be carried from his bedroom to...
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Why not a British Provident Fund?
When the Conservative government announced its plans to address the UK ‘funding crisis’ in social care this week by raising a new ‘Health and Social Care Levy’ (based in the...
A place for ageing in Chinese aid for the ‘global South’?
For anyone in the UK who is concerned with the possibility of a secure old age at the bottom of the economic pyramid in Africa, what happens with overseas aid budgets matters. In post-g...
Ageing and the Elderly in Rwanda – The Missing Voice
In June the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) will meet in Kigali the capital of Rwanda . They have chosen ‘youth’ as their theme. Despite its ferocity the Rwandan genoc...