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  1. Demand for Constitutional Reform 2018

    An open letter demanding radical constitutional reform in the UK.

    Project 2019-05-14 17:36:00

  2. Making the Private Sector Serve the Public Good

    Gary Wootton argues that we can do so much more to improve society by ensuring that the private sector works to serve the greater good.

    Article 2019-09-17 17:08:00

  3. Why I Wrote Second Class Citizens

    Stef Benstead found that many people, like Christian Conservatives, care about poverty but have false beliefs about why it exists, this inspired her to write Second Class Citizens.

    Article 2019-12-01 15:20:00

  4. What Goes Around...

    Bob Rhodes reflects on the ups and downs of building a fairer society amidst the craziness of the current system.

    Article 2012-09-25 16:57:00

  5. Lyhty - Finnish Punk Rock and Much More

    A Finnish community hub which is helping people with intellectual disabilities create music, media and so much more.

    Inspiration 2013-02-18 13:24:00

  6. Reforming NDIS

    Simon Schwab outlines the principles that should underpin the reform of NDIS.

    Article 2014-02-14 13:06:00

  7. State Guardian or Head Gardener?

    Robin Jackson sets out the wide-ranging concerns at the decision of the Scottish Government to put in place a 'named person' for every child in Scotland.

    Paper 2016-06-20 15:21:00

  8. Manager training - a reading list

    Tim Keilty of New Prospects, a Citizen Network group member based in the North East of England, has put together a list of resources that they use when training their managers.

    Training 2017-02-15 13:28:00

  9. Out of the Ordinary

    Marc Stears proposes that the values and visions of ordinary people carry within them the possibility of radical social change.

    Reviews 2021-06-17 14:45:00

  10. Our Care Home in Our Community

    We have lost sight of the true meaning of care and care homes are big business, cut off from our communities.

    Article 2021-07-19 10:49:00

  11. The Bradford Revolution

    Bradford began the destruction of municipal socialism in the pretence of improving local government.

    Reviews 2022-10-14 13:25:00

  12. The End of Family Doctors

    Commissioning bodies cannot provide the kind of doctors we want and need.

    Article 2023-03-01 17:03:00

  13. A Fair Income - what genuine welfare reform would look like

    The Centre for Welfare Reform and the University of Birmingham have just published proposals…

    News 2011-12-01

  14. The Key to Support Planning

    Liam Toner explains how support planning could become genuinely empowering rather than just another bureaucratic hurdle.

    Article 2011-07-06 10:18:00

  15. Turning the Welfare State Upside Down?

    Policy Paper 15 from the University of Birmingham's Health Services Management Centre on developing a new adult social care offer.

    Paper 2014-02-03 10:39:00

  16. Eco Shed

    David Towell describes a great innovation that provides employment for disabled people whilst supporting sustainability and social justice.

    Inspiration 2014-01-07 19:16:00

  17. Discrimination Against Disabled Employers

    Jim Elder-Woodward explains to the Prime Minister the gross injustice of giving subsidies to employers, unless they employ personal assistants.

    Article 2014-04-10 13:52:00

  18. A Student Nurse and the DWP

    Rebecca Allen explains what happens when a student nurse falls ill and needs assistance from the benefit system in the UK.

    Story 2016-03-22 16:42:00

  19. Abolishing the NHS Market

    In this powerful essay David Zigmond eviscerates the Internal Market which is choking the NHS to death.

    Article 2017-03-21 15:38:00

  20. Manavodaya - A Quiet Revolution

    Carl Poll & Varun Vidyarthi describe the quiet revolution of participatory development in Uttar Pradesh, India.

    Article 2017-11-01 11:24:00

  21. A Youth Perspective on Invisible Disabilities

    This report pulls together multiple resources to present a snapshot of Invisible Disabilities in New Zealand.

    Paper 2017-08-02 18:04:00

  22. Being a Think Tank in the North

    Written for Now Then Magazine, Simon Duffy reflects on the Centre's ten years in Sheffield.

    Article 2019-07-03 12:39:00

  23. The Constitutional Elephant in the Room

    The lack of democratic constitution, rooted in human rights, creates a fundamental problem in the UK.

    Article 2021-11-02 17:40:00

  24. How to Write for Us

    How to write for Citizen Network.

    Handbook 2021-01-03 17:58:00

  25. Personalised Support

    Flexible approaches to support and contracting in health and social care services.

    Project 2016-01-04 12:20:00

  26. Social Care system in crisis

    Major new report outlines the increasing crisis in social care

    News 2015-03-26

  27. Piloting Basic Income in Manchester

    Proposal launched for groundbreaking Basic Income pilot in Manchester.

    News 2025-02-10

  28. Principles for a National Health Service

    9 distinctive and essential characteristics of a National Health Service according to Dr Julian Tudor Hart.

    Article 2018-08-06 16:09:00

  29. Rekindling Democracy

    Cormac Russell's inspiring book describes the limitations of current models of public policy and offers a positive community model in their place.

    Reviews 2020-06-22 16:06:00

  30. Dissent from Consensus

    Bureaucracies and regulatory control systems undermine important social innovations such as person-centred planning.

    Paper 2019-11-29 15:23:00

  31. Beyond the Barriers published

    Important new report by Spartacus Network now published

    News 2014-04-09

  32. Do's and Don'ts for a New Script

    This paper is a working document to help authorities 'rescript' their social work role - to make it more positive, enabling and effective.

    Article 2011-05-10 16:35:00

  33. 9 May: Real Economics Beats Neoliberalism

    It's time to think differently about economics and Sheffield has a good heritage to build on.

    News 2023-03-24

  34. Equal Opportunities at Work?

    Fran Macilvey describes the reality of work for many disabled people and the barriers created by negative attitudes and inflexibility.

    Article 2017-01-11 12:17:00

  35. Opus Independents - Platform for Meaning

    Opus is an exciting social innovation in Sheffield helping people to build lives of meaning.

    Inspiration 2018-08-07 17:07:00

  36. Cumulative Impact Assessment (CIA)

    A statement from the Centre for the #WOWdebate on the Government's reasons for refusing to carry out a Cumulative Impact Assessment (CIA).

    Paper 2018-12-17 14:32:00

  37. Adventurous Social Work?

    Tim Keilty shares how self-directed support can help families: stay safe, and avoid their children going into care.

    Paper 2020-01-28 11:38:00

  38. Work is Neighbourhood Business

    UBI means we can respond to the Fourth Industrial Revolution by growing neighbourhood support for work.

    Paper 2022-07-18 10:52:00

  39. Sowing the Seeds of Stability

    A proposal to use basic income as the system to support the income of farmers and farm workers.

    Paper 2024-04-25 12:06:00

  40. HSA Launched

    Housing Options and the Association for Supported Living merge to form a new learning…

    News 2012-10-03

  41. What is Assessment and Treatment?

    Sam Sly describes the difficulties faced by families who have seen their children lost to the phoney system of 'assessment and treatment units'.

    Article 2012-12-30 16:53:00

  42. Sam Sly

    Sam is currently a freelance consultant for her organisation Enough is Enough Time4Change as…

  43. Manavodaya - Participatory Development

    Carl Poll provides a brief outline of the innovative work of the Manavodaya Institute of Participatory Development.

    Inspiration 2012-05-08 17:44:00

  44. Whitehall Through the Looking Glass

    Henry Tam explores what happens when corporate interests take complete control of British political life.

    Books 2014-05-06 14:25:00

  45. Private Firms Can Serve the Public

    Gary Wootton explains how the state can overcome the limitations of markets by creating procurement systems that promote equality.

    Article 2019-11-14 16:00:00

  46. Paint Your Town Red

    David Towell reviews a new book describing the realities of the Preston model.

    Reviews 2021-05-24 11:53:00

  47. Advancing Inclusive Education in Peru

    In the first of a new 5 part series, David Towell shares how Family Associations in Peru are working to advance inclusive education.

    Paper 2021-11-10 14:59:00

  48. Being Hatty

    Hatty has paranoid schizophrenia and is 33 years old, this is her story of life now with personalised support.

    Film 2022-05-05 16:20:00

  49. UNIC Transferability Study

    The final UNIC report explores how to build and sustain personal budgets reforms and use EU structures.

    Paper 2023-09-18 15:08:00

  50. Civic Dialogues and Citizen Democracy

    We need to help people make decisions together on a much more local level.

    Article 2024-06-24 14:48:00

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