Event: The Future of People Powered Health
We report back from Nesta Health Lab’s event, The Future of People Powered Health.
Interview: Day Opportunities – City College Peterborough
We interviewed Pat Carrington, principal of City College in Peterborough, and Julie Bennett, senior manager of Day Opportunities.
Idea of the Month: “We asked for workers. We got people instead.”
This quote from Max Frisch reflects the need for more organisations to consider their staff and culture foremost if change is really going to happen.
Enabling Social Action
In this video, Staffordshire County Council discusses its experience of commissioning social action to help communities take action on the issues they care about.
Report review: Realising the Value
We take a look at Realising the Value, a report outlining the evidence of the benefits of people and communities working together in the health system.
Robin Lane Health and Wellbeing Centre: so much more than a GP surgery
A GP surgery that deliver services fit for modern 21st century lifestyles.
Idea of the Month: See the person first and everything else second
February’s Idea of the Month comes from a powerful blog published by the Mayday Trust, titled In Memory of Martin.
The Well
We check out The Well, a sanctuary for people affected by drugs and alcohol which provides something different to traditional services.
Grow, Share, Cook
A fantastic volunteer-based project – Plymouth’s response to food poverty in the city.