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Supporting Family members to continue in their caring role
Supporting Family members to continue in their caring role. This issue has become live for me again recently as I talked with my best friend, her mother, brother and sister and their respective wife and husband about what their father … Read more…
-The Personalisation Agenda – Overcoming the challenges facing providers and practitioners
On Wednesday 21st September Anna and I had the pleasure of graphic recording a conference for Enrych in Birmingham. The event entitled, The Personalisation Agenda – Overcoming the challenges facing providers and practitioners, was to launch Enrych (formally Ryder-Cheshire Volunteers) and for … Read more…
-Graphic Recording
Thought I’d share this bit of video with you that was taken by Paul Crosland on his i-phone. Amongst the many things Paul is involved in he enjoys taking short videos to capture the essence of events. He was at … Read more…
-Learning lessons from enterprising people
Yesterday we graphically facilitated a day organised by Community Catalysts, an innovative organisation responsible for successfully supporting micro enterprises to become established. The event took place in Birmingham at BVSC and was full of energy and inspiration. You can follow … Read more…
-How Person Centred Is Your Organisation?
Every time I open a news paper or watch the news of late there are more stories around the collapse of care homes and abuse in others, putting people who use services at risk and placing them in extremely vulnerable … Read more…
-Growing our Comminity – Whose Shoes
On the 2nd June 2011 I attended the event Listen and Learn- growing old in the 21st Century Britain “Growing our community” in working partnership with Gill Phillips – Nutshell communications, Whose Shoes and Phillipa Codd – Consultant. I was … Read more…
-Don’t let training slip
With all the news of cuts and crisis in social care and health it makes difficult reading. However in amongst all that doom and gloom there are managers who believe in what they are doing and strive to provide the … Read more…
-Care Show NEC Birmingham
On the 22nd – 23rd June 2011 Anna and I attended the Care Show Birmingham. With it being our first time at the Care Show we weren’t sure what to expect. We attended many of the walk in seminars with … Read more…
-Our experience of life story work
I have just joined a new network that is called the Life Story Network. It is a relatively new network that has developed out of work that is happening with people with dementia. I have posted on one of the … Read more…
-What does Graphic facilitation mean to you?
What is it? (definition) Graphic recording is listening to the contributions of a meeting and transferring what is being discussed into words and pictures on a large mural style poster. Where does it come from? ( history ) Graphic art … Read more…

