Spending time in Albania brushing up on history and politics that are rarely taught and reported at home.

06.12.2024 07:33 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

What needs to improve for social care to better support people with dementia? The number of people living with dementia in the UK is rising. Even if treatments can be developed quickly, the social care system needs to change in order to better support the growing numbers of peo...

NEW REPORT: By 2040, there could be as many as 1.7 million people living with #dementia in England and Wales alone.

What needs to improve for #SocialCare to better support people with dementia? www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/research/wha...

20.11.2024 09:36 — 👍 39    🔁 23    💬 3    📌 4

I delighted to be in Brussels today with colleagues from the Centre for European Volunteering!

19.11.2024 14:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Conferences CALL FOR PAPERS Voluntary Action History Society’s 8TH International Conference: ‘New Ways of Doing Voluntary Action History? University of Liverpool, UK, 2-4 July 2025 The Voluntary Action History…

Call for Papers! The Voluntary Action History Society is returning to Liverpool for our 8th international conference in July next year 🗃️

Papers on ways of doing voluntary action history are particularly welcomed!

More information can be found on our website: www.vahs.org.uk/events/confe...

19.11.2024 11:20 — 👍 11    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 4

In Busan I chaired a session at the prestigious 27th IAVE World Volunteer Conference - IAVE — the International Association for Volunteer Effort. Finally I delivered a lecture at the Sophia University in Tokyo.

19.11.2024 10:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

In Ulaanbatar I met with colleagues of the Network of Mongolian Volunteer Organizations and delivered lectures at the Mongolian State University of Education and at the Global Leadership High School. Truly the land of blue skies!

19.11.2024 10:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

In Beijing I met with colleagues at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, had discussions with the Volunteer Service Promotion Center of the Society Work Department of the Communist Party of China, delivered a lecture to future Chinese diplomats and met with old friends.

19.11.2024 10:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Volunteer Involvement is ubiquitous, universal and constitutes a major societal force. It is found worldwide and performatively promoted in the voluntary, public and private sectors, underpinning social and health services, leisure, political activity and mutual support. And look for Haribos!

19.11.2024 10:18 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

As more colleagues are moving to this space, I am trying to familiarise myself with some recent updates.

In Oktober I went to Beijing, Ulaanbaatar, Busan and Tokyo in October, to strengthen existing ties and make new connections.

19.11.2024 10:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Volunteering Research Seminar | Sophia University Sophia University (Jochi Daigaku) is the oldest Catholic university in Japan, located in the heart of Tokyo. Its educational spirit is

I am giving a talk in Tokyo tomorrow. No reservation needed!

www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/article/...

27.10.2024 21:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I have joined Blue Sky Social!

10.10.2024 12:35 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0