Francesca Cignola's Blog (5)

A bit thank you to those who made it to the London network event today, despite the strikes.

It was a good event, with new and old faces and interesting conversations going on around:

- how to make the case for coproduction

- developing a theory of change for coproduction

- the moral vs economic argument for coproduction

- the "tipping point" for coproduction

we also showed the "Best of the Coproduction Roadshows" video:…

People Powered Health is a new programme from NESTA, working with the Innovation Unit, to support the design and delivery of innovative services for people that are living with long term health conditions.

Over the next twenty months, we want to provide investment and support to partnerships of commissioners, providers and consumers of health and social care services to develop innovative solutions that achieve better outcomes for people living with…

The Manchester roadshow was introduced by inspiring keynotes from Anna Coote from nefand Paul Davies from Walsall Council

• Anna Coote's presentation (PDF 7.2Mb)…

Another successful Coproduction Roadshow took place in Birmingham. A very big thank you to our colleagues at Governance International for co-hosting and to the speakers and delegates for making the event so rich, vibrant and interesting!

Tony Bovaird and Elke Loeffler, from Governance Internationalopened the day with a definition of co-production. They were followed by a brilliant thought-provoking address by Paul Sheehan, CEO of…

The Cardiff Co-production Roadshow was also a great day, buzzing with the sense of a growing movement.

Philip Colligan, Executive Director of NESTA's Public Service Lab, talked about why co-production is part of the answer to the challenges that public services are facing and identified the challenges that need to be addressed to overcome the incumbency bias across public services and bring co-production closer to the mainstream - different approaches to commissioning, a culture shift…