Birmingham School of Social Policy & Society

NHS ten-year plan for England: what’s in it and what’s needed to make it work Ten-year NHS transformation hinges on funding and staff support.

📣Read @profjudithsmith.bsky.social's (Birmingham School of @birminghamschool.bsky.social) new article in @theconversation.com where she explores what's in and what's missing from the eagerly awaited ten-year health plan for England

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Hospital exit

"What a performance: anticipating the impact of new provider league tables in the NHS"

New blog by Professor Russell Mannion @birminghamschool.bsky.social in anticipation of the new provider league tables in the NHS

www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2025/wh...

Vertical Shifts and Horizontal Drift: what might integrated care look like in a future NHS? - University of Birmingham Professor Ross Millar on the future of integrated care

Vertical Shifts and Horizontal Drift: what might integrated care look like in a future NHS?

Read the lastest blog exploring the future of integrated care in the UK by HSMC Director, Professor Ross Millar @birminghamschool.bsky.social

www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2025/ve...

#nhs #nhsplan #healthcare

CHASM and the Centre for Responsible Business present
Dr Jane Brown, @newcastleuni.bsky.social on Thursday 17th July 2025

'Using Pronoun-Poetry to research Indebted Consumers’ money management'

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@carolinemoraes.bsky.social @kristianfuzi.bsky.social @birminghamschool.bsky.social

"An informed decision? The NHS 10-Year Health Plan, Earned Autonomy and Patient Choice"

NEW BLOG by Prof. Mark Exworthy @birminghamschool.bsky.social,responding to the new NHS plan,where he states that little has been learnt from research evidence about previous NHS reforms

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It was a great lecture- engaging, transparent about the methodology & insightful. A great start to this new distinguished lecture series hosted in Birmingham, UK

A powerful reflection on the impact of Professor Stuart Hall and the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies on movements for social justice, from our inaugural Stuart Hall Interdisciplinary Chair, Professor Daniel McNeil.

So proud of Dr Yuchen Yang. Fantastic achievement!!!

Speaking of Solidarity with Michèle Lamont Moral Matters: Conversations with Sociologists on Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity · Episode

Listen to the latest episode of the ASA Altruism Morality & Social Solidarity Section's Moral Matters podcast, featuring a conversation w/ ASA member Michele Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social on her book, Seeing Others: How Recognition Works, and How it Can Heal our Divided World.

Prof. Michèle Lamont delivering a lecture at the University of Birmingham

Prof. Michèle Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social came to the University of Birmingham @birminghamschool.bsky.social today and gave a great talk on "The Global Challenge to Seeing Others" for our Birmingham Sociology Network Annual Lecture!

The financial constraints of living with terminal illness while on a UK visa: reflections from professionals In this paper, we aim to investigate the financial stability of individuals and families at the intersections of terminal illness and migration, through the lens of the professionals supporting them.

Join us for our CHASM Seminar next week!

'The financial constraints of living with terminal illness while on a UK visa: reflections from professionals'

Presented by @laurence-lessard.bsky.social, @birminghamschool.bsky.social & @irisbirmingham.bsky.social

www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/cha...

University of Birmingham announces new Stuart Hall Interdisciplinary Chair - University of Birmingham Professor Daniel McNeil will take up the new post as Stuart Hall Interdisciplinary Chair at the University of Birmingham in the summer.

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Daniel McNeil to the inaugural Stuart Hall Interdisciplinary Chair: www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2025/un...

Indentured: benefit deductions, debt recovery &and welfare disciplining - Daniel Edmiston's webinar topic next week (23rd, 11am) as part of @i-sphere.bsky.social /Centre for Homelessness & Inclusion health series. Please share & join us. All welcome! i-sphere.site.hw.ac.uk/event/i-sphe...

🗣️ "Working-age benefits are at destitution levels, and this (state pension) being slightly better than that is still not great," says @statspeter.bsky.social

Earlier today, Peter gave evidence to DWP's select committee on the challenges and mitigations of policies to tackle pensioner poverty.

go.bsky.app/DEsn6f2 we are starting a list of colleagues in the School - reply here to be added!

We host the Stuart Hall Archive project here in the Muirhead Tower at the University of Birmingham - for further information and to sign up to the mailing list www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/stu...

Hi there please could you add our school to this list? Thank you!

Thanks for this Ellen, please could you add our school … from me @profnicolagale.bsky.social

Please could you add our school? We have a department of social work

Hi there, please could you add our school? We have a department of social work & social care

In our annual criminology lecture, Paula Harriott, Chief Executive of Unlock, gave a thought provoking lecture on “Lived Experience as Expertise” and how the knowledges of those with experience of the criminal justice and prison system can shift and change criminological research for the better.

Please could you add us? Thank you!

We would like to be added please 😀

Please can our school join this pack? We have criminology UG, PG & research