1. How to support communities in developing self-belief and finding sustainable solutions? 2. How can we encourage a culture which enables citizens to act upon...
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Here the “fish” is social capital, not fiscal capital, in fact fiscal capital is only used as bait to draw out, and productively connect...
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How do you preserve community power and autonomy in the face of grants from organizations that have predefined the agenda before communities have even...
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Once a strong connection is built with the community, it’s time to look to the future and envision what it could look like in...
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Before you engage with communities you must be prepared to invest in supporting local residents in building them, not so you can harvest/harness their...
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Supporting people to create pathways towards a good life is not about prescriptions or referrals, it is about walking alongside people in their life’s...
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(this is part 1 of 4 in a blog series) Over the next four blogs I wish to critically explore an approach to patient support...
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Over the last six months I've been using an app on my phone, which counts the steps I take each day, like millions of...
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Increasingly I hear Social Housing Organisations refer to the people they serve as customers. The implication is that their customers are ‘consuming their products’...
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Last week's blog highlighted the virtues of hyper local, civic relationships. Food provides the perfect example of this. Eating food together, especially locally sourced...
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To conclude this three part series (Part 1 and Part 2), we will be offering the final 4 staging posts in Learning and Development....
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With this first blog of 2017, we are feeling feistier and more determined than ever to contribute to the discovery and enlargement of free...
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