Ruth Dineen's Blog – January 2014 Archive (3)

I'll produce a full write-up of today's superb Co-production Implementation Group meeting asap but just had to pass on the introductory remarks of our remarkable CMO Ruth Hussey on co-production: "People say 'it's partnership working - we're doing it already'. We're not doing it already. This is about power."

With people like that on our side we might just succeed in transforming our public services. Time for a celebratory glass of something!

The Wales Co-production Implementation Group, chaired by CMO Ruth Hussey, has its first meeting in Cardiff on 29th January. This will be to begin to establish the what, how and who of implementation. Invitees (all 53 of them) are from all sectors with a focus on co-production practitioners and activists. One of the main tasks will be to find a way to ensure that all voices are heard so that the…