Care Co-operatives in Ireland and the UK: A model for designing and delivering home care that respects and empowers care recipients, family carers and care workers.

Description

A webinar organised in association with the Society for Co-operative Studies in Ireland (SCSI) and the UK Society for Co-operative Studies (UKSCS) as part of the United Nationals International year of Co-operatives.

Presentations were delivered by Aoife Smith of The Great Care Co-op, Dublin, and Emma Back of Equal Care Co-op, Yorkshire, UK. This will be followed by a discussion to assess how co-operative models might provide a solution to the growing challenges in care. Panellists included Professor Emeritus Colin Talbot, University of Manchester; Dr Gerard Doyle, Technological University Dublin; and Professor Julien Mercille, University College Dublin.

Period	20 May 2025
Event type	Webinar
Degree of Recognition	International