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The Persistent Disconnect in Dementia Care Planning: Why Co-Production Still Falls Short

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Healthcare professional speaking with an older woman during a clinical consultation, illustrating co-production and patient involvement in dementia care planning.

This blog post is based on an article published in Social Policy and Society by Inga Stewart and Maria Livanou. Drawing on more than 20 years of clinical and research experience in dementia, we observe a troubling and persistent theme: although people living with dementia are legally entitled to have a say in their treatment,… Continue reading The Persistent Disconnect in Dementia Care Planning: Why Co-Production Still Falls Short

When Hurting Migrants Became Bad for Everyone’s Health – What the Pandemic Revealed about Europe’s Policy Priorities and the Need for a Healthier Future

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Doctor holding a red heart symbol with silhouettes of a family, representing universal healthcare and protection for all.

This blog is based on an article published in Social Policy and Society by Michael Strange, Louise Dalingwater, Slobodan Zdravkovic, and Elisabeth Mangrio. Only five years after it emerged, the Covid-19 pandemic already feels distant. For all its lasting impact on human life and society, the moment of introspection it provided – as a crisis… Continue reading When Hurting Migrants Became Bad for Everyone’s Health – What the Pandemic Revealed about Europe’s Policy Priorities and the Need for a Healthier Future