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The 81% Drop-in Overseas Care Visas: What This Moment Really Means for Our Sector by Shrien Dewani
By: Shrien Dewani The latest figures reported by Community Care should give every leader in adult social care pause. An 81% fall in the number of visas granted to overseas care staff is not a minor fluctuation in workforce trends; it is a structural shift with profound implications for the stability of care in the UK. This is not about policy headlines. It is about people and the fragility of the workforce pipeline that supports those who rely on us every single day.

Shrien Dewani
Dec 4, 20253 min read


Shrien Dewani: Why Behavioural Awareness Matters in Social Care Leadership
By: Shrien Dewani Reflections ahead of our Evolve Leadership Training Day, Bristol 2025 Every year for more than fifteen years, I have had the privilege of gathering a large group of Evolve leaders for our annual immersive training day. It is one of the true highlights of our calendar: a rare moment where 150 colleagues step out of the rhythm of daily operational pressures and step into a theatre-style space designed for reflection, learning, and leadership renewal. This year

Shrien Dewani
Nov 21, 20253 min read


A Leadership View from Shrien Dewani
Why Gratitude, Not Hostility: Must Guide Social Care By: Shrien Dewani Shrien Dewani’s Perspective: The Reality Behind the Migration Debate In moments when political narratives turn cold and dismissive, ... Read more

Shrien Dewani
Nov 20, 20252 min read


Shrien Dewani: The Real Crisis Behind Brenda’s Story in Social Care
By: Shrien Dewani For years, the public conversation around Health & Social Care has been shaped more by headlines than by truth. We react with emotion, but rarely with ... Read more

Shrien Dewani
Nov 19, 20253 min read
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