by Ali Rice | Sep 21, 2021 | News
“Don’t we all want to live in the place we call home with the people and things that we love, in communities where we look out for each other, doing the things that matter to us?” That’s the vision articulated by Social Care Future and we in Buurtzorg share it. In...
by rachel | Jan 30, 2020 | News
On 14th January we hosted a round-table with senior representatives from the Care Quality Commission and several care providers in Kent to discuss how English care regulation and an innovative model such as Buurtzorg can co-exist. The context of the meeting was...
by rachel | Dec 17, 2019 | News
At the end of November we were honored to welcome Buurtzorg Nederland founders Jos de Blok and Gonnie Kronenberg and their foundation’s supervisory board for two days of meetings with us in London. We explored progress in the Transforming Integrated Care in the...
by rachel | Nov 20, 2019 | News
“Too many eyes, not enough hands.” That is the quote – describing the children’s social work environment — that resonated most at the London launch of A Blueprint for Children’s Social Care: Unlocking the potential of social work this week. The booklet, to which...
by rachel | Sep 26, 2019 | News
Britain’s nurses should proudly celebrate their profession’s great achievements, England’s Chief Nursing Officer Ruth May said last night when she opened the Nursing Times workforce awards, which I had the privilege of attending as the publication’s guest. The...
by Brigit Parker | Jul 25, 2019 | Homepage, News
“We want commissioners and providers to be inspired by all the creative providers … They are examples of how people are being given the opportunity to enable a life not a service.” So says Clenton Farquharson, chair of Think Local Act Personal (TLAP), launching its...