May 2013 Blog Posts (4)

It's been my experience that many people involved in developing co-production work are linking to community currencies to support their work. If you are this conference might be of interest!

The 2^nd International Conference on Complementary Currency Systems will be held from the 19^th to the…

Putting the ‘Critical’ into Learning and Leadership for Reclaiming Co-production Practices – A Brief Think Piece

The argument presented is that the idea of co-production in its present form has a long journey to make in order to seriously be able to address the challenges of our times.  The positive potential of…

A few years ago I developed an evaluative framework for approaches to and processes for public engagement attempting to link legislation and policy to theoretical domains.  An overarching influence and driver being the Human Rights Act developing the argument that citizens have a right to be listened to by those making decisions that affect them.  Thus some stereotypical approaches to consultation or involving citizens and service users may not be good enough as they might not be proactively…

#copro Open Letter sent to Welsh Government asking that co-pro principles are placed at the heart of our public services. Down to the Senedd in our best frocks at 2.00 to hand in hard copies. On BBC Wales at 6.30.

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