Co-production in action

In celebration of co-production week Miranda Keast of The Grace Eyre Foundation tells us about her experience of co-producing a community club night and learning to let go
Event: Unleashing Healthy Communities

We spent a warm summer’s evening celebrating and learning about Bromley by Bow’s latest report on the centre’s community based approach to health and wellbeing.
For the Love of Dudley

earn about how we focused on ‘story-listening’ to help Dudley’s Health & Wellbeing Board hear from local residents and shape their future commissioning.
#LiveWellMakeArt: Creativity sets you free

Steve Gosyln tells us about a social movement in Greater Manchester which has been exploring ways in which the arts can address the challenges of social isolation and loneliness through building stronger social connections.
Sheffield Flourish

Sheffield Flourish is a growing community of people living with mental health conditions where amazing things are happening
Hoe Street Central Bank

How one high street bank is making the most of their social value.
Idea of the Month: “Work hard at listening with intent to understand, not reply”

We think it’s time to really listen without interrupting to let the community tell us the story they want to share with us.
Tovertafel, Magic Table

Watch this mesmerising video about Tovertafel – a beautiful, interactive game that creates a ‘magic table’ which encourages people with dementia to play and spend time together.
The Posh Club with Duckie

Duckie, the purveyors of progressive working class entertainment are raising eyebrows and shimmying with the over 60s.