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Paper: 01.07.12 A Fair Budget A discussion paper exploring the role of the RAS (Resource Allocation System) in the development of self-directed…
Paper: 21.06.12 Reconnecting Hearts and Minds A Paradigm day of conversation about ensuring good support with and for people with learning disabilities.
Slide: 21.06.12 Social determinants of mental health and wellbeing Dr Lynne Friedli sets out the case for a different approach to improving mental health - one rooted in an understanding…
Graphic: 18.06.12 Journey to Citizenship Disabled people find the journey to citizenship blocked by institutions, services and welfare systems.
Graphic: 18.06.12 Investing in Communities Instead of procuring public services we should invest in our own communities.
Graphic: 18.06.12 From Push to Pull Economics We need to stop pushing resources into wasteful public services - people can manage them better.
Graphic: 18.06.12 Economics of Community Care Community Care was built on bad investments by the state - from which people have had to extract as much value as they can.
Graphic: 18.06.12 C2 Community Development The C2 Community Development approach was first used by Hazel Stuteley and has become a powerful tool for transforming…
Graphic: 17.06.12 Complexity for Women & Families Services for women and families are incredibly complex and grow in complexity the more people need something…
Graphic: 16.06.12 Help and Connect Help and Connect is a powerful innovation, developed by Skills for People, to bring together their different forms of…
Graphic: 15.06.12 Transformation Jigsaw Transforming complex systems requires attention to a range of different interlocking factors.
Slide: 14.06.12 Citizen Directed Support Slides from talks given to Anglesey Council on how to develop Citizen Directed Support locally and in Wales.
Slide: 14.06.12 Launch of Manifesto for Campaign for a Fair Society Talk given at the House of Lords to help launch the Campaign for a Fair society's Manifesto - how cuts target disabled…
Graphic: 13.06.12 Income Adjustment When we examine the net impact of taxes and benefits we can see the real impact of the welfare system on poverty.
Paper: 13.06.12 Local Area Coordination Ralph Broad describes a long-standing social innovation, first developed in Australia, which helps people stay part…
Graphic: 12.06.12 Mental Health Reform Mental Health services are institutional and ineffective - they need radical reform to put the person, their family…
Slide: 12.06.12 Personalisation and the Third Sector Talk given to leaders from Lancashire's Third Sector and Local Authority on the meaning of personalisation and the…
Graphic: 10.06.12 UK Cuts by 2015 The cuts in public spending planned by the current UK government for 2015.
Graphic: 09.06.12 Reformed Welfare A genuinely reformed welfare system would provide security and freedom.
Graphic: 07.06.12 Palliative Care Reform The current system of Palliative Care lets too many people die in hospital and is not sufficiently flexible.
Graphic: 06.06.12 Community Brokerage Community Brokerage means helping people help themselves and make full use of all the community has to offer.
Graphic: 06.06.12 Facilitation Facilitation is the art of helping people bring about change in their own lives as individuals or - most powerfully in…
Graphic: 04.06.12 Fraud in Context Government's exaggerate the level of benefit fraud for political reasons.
Graphic: 03.06.12 Innovation in Public Services Innovation in public services goes through a series of phases and meets inevitable resistance.
Graphic: 02.06.12 Percentage UK Cuts by 2015 This graph shows the percentage of cuts to be achieved by 2015 in various areas.
Graphic: 01.06.12 History of the Movement Innovations in public services don't come from government, they come from the efforts of people themselves.
Paper: 31.05.12 Peer Power Simon Duffy explores the inspirational work of the Personalisation Forum Group and its efforts to improve their own…
Film: 30.05.12 Welfare Reform is Not Welfare Reform A short 4 minute film explaining why current Welfare Reform plans are not real reforms and exploding some key myths.
Slide: 28.05.12 Personalisation - Emerging Challenges Talk for the University of Lincoln in Hull on personalisation - some of its achievements and the emerging challenges.
Paper: 25.05.12 Resilient relationships Lynne Friedli explores the role of the public sector in supporting resilient relationships.
Slide: 25.05.12 Personalisation - some personal reflections Talk given for Self-Direct in York on the implementation of personalisation and some of the thoughts looking back on…
Paper: 24.05.12 Social Prescribing for Mental Health A guide for commissioners on how to enable social prescribing, offering new opportunities for people with mental…
Paper: 24.05.12 Ideas from Self Direct Members Members of self direct met together in York to listen to invited speakers and to put questions to an expert panel. This…
Paper: 22.05.12 Mental health, resilience and inequalities In this WHO report Dr Lynne Friedli explores the wealth of evidence that mental health influences a very wide range of…
Paper: 22.05.12 Teachers as Leaders in the Journey to Inclusive Schools This paper written by David Towell and Heidy Araque offers a framework for thinking about the issues to be addressed in…
Paper: 22.05.12 Always look on the bright side Lynne Friedli looks at the rise of assets based approaches in Scotland and asks whether we may be overlooking the real…
Inspiration: 14.05.12 Principles of Self-Directed Support These seven principles provide the ethical context for the implementation of Self-Directed Support as a system for…
Article: 13.05.12 West Lancashire Peer Support Les Scaife describes how the West Lancashire Peer Support Group was born and the work it continues to do.
Article: 12.05.12 Is It Only Me? S.H.Barnett wonders why personal budgets which promise so much have largely failed to deliver.
Article: 11.05.12 Are Institutions Still With Us? Sam Sly explores the problems that leave too many people with complex needs in long-term institutional care.
Article: 09.05.12 Full Citizenship for People with Intellectual Disabilities An interview with Simon Duffy for the Finnish Year Book on Intellectual Disabilities on the nature of citizenship.
Inspiration: 08.05.12 Manavodaya - Participatory Development Carl Poll provides a brief outline of the innovative work of the Manavodaya Institute of Participatory Development.
Paper: 01.05.12 Personalisation and Human Rights In this paper the authors argue that the broad policy concepts and detailed practice of personalisation are rooted in,…
Slide: 25.04.12 What is real welfare reform? A talk for Welsh Focus on the true meaning of welfare reform - what it could be and what it should really aim to achieve.
Slide: 21.04.12 Journey to Citizenship Talk given in Helsinki on the progress made towards citizenship by disabled people and particularly by people with…
Slide: 20.04.12 Personalisation and Local Government Talk given to local authority Chief executives on the way in which local government could re-imagine its own role - with…
Reviews: 11.04.12 Relative Matters - The essential guide to finding your way around the care system for older people Fellow of the Centre Chris Moon-Willems has published an important new book on care and support for older people.
Article: 02.04.12 The Journey to Citizenship - Deinstitutionalisation in Finland Finland is beginning to close its institutions for people with learning difficulties. Simon Duffy explores what can…
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