Able to Care

About Able to Care

Able to Care with Andy Baker helps caregivers, teachers, parents and people who care, better understand behaviour, care and connection. Hosted by Behaviour Specialist, author and trainer Andy Baker, the podcast explores dementia, neurodiversity, mental health, education, parenting, safeguarding, communication and the human stories behind support.

Publisher

Andy Baker (Able Training)

Category

education · health & fitness · kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Aug 2022

Latest episode

5 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

212 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Oct 2026

   Three Questions Every Social Worker Should Ask Before Writing a Record

   Care-experienced people should not simply be written about or invited to tell their stories - they should have genuine choice, voice, psychological safety and power over how those stories are used.

2. 

   28 Sept 2026

   I Read My Childhood Care Records - I Wasn’t Prepared for What I Found

   The words adults write about children in care can follow them for life - so care records need context, humanity, accuracy and language that sees the child behind the behaviour.

3. 

   21 Sept 2026

   Belonging, Emotional Regulation and Behaviour - Part 2

   Belonging, emotional intelligence and connection are not optional extras - they are foundations for behaviour, resilience and helping children thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Who has been a guest on Able to Care

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Kaye Beatty
• Ousha Demello
• Nadine Sutton
• Shahana Knight
• Jill Quinn MBE

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

272,121

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

4.7 / 5

13 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

58

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

71

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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