Whose Shoes? – Gill Phillips
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- In the shoes of… Barbara Hodkinson | Founder of the Butterfly Scheme – Part 1…
- In the shoes of… 100 people living, breathing, working with dementia!
- New tools to support your personalisation / transformation journey! Making It Real!
- Whose Shoes? – Making It Real – the big day arrives!
- In the shoes of… Gill’s Mum | A different bus. A whole new experience ;)
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Great to work with!
- Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) – Whose Shoes? – Making It Real Sector-wide partnership for transforming adult social care
- New Possibilities Fab graphic facilitation – a lasting record of Whose Shoes? workshops
- Knowing You Matter Andy Bradley – embedding compassion in health and social care
- Governance International REAL co-production starts here…..
- Community Catalysts unlocking potential, effecting change
- EGAR – Educational Games and Resources Sue Scott-Horne – how Sue’s fab games are helping teenagers!
Blogs written by people who inspire me
- #DementiaChallengers website Excellent resources for dementia carers via Lee Stribling
- Creating life with words – Inspiration, love and truth Inspirational blog by Kate Swaffer, living with dementia in Australia
- The Age Page Sarah Reed’s passion for engaging with older people & improving lives shines through!
- Shirley Ayres @shirleyayres Inspiring Digital Strategy and Communications Consultant
- Tommy On Tour @TommyNTour One man’s inspiring mission to raise awareness of dementia
- Nurse_w_glasses Fab creator of 20 Commandments for Mental Health workers
- D4Dementia Beth Britton – dementia campaigner, writer & blogger
- Dr Karim Saad Forward-thinking, thought-provoking dementia guru
- SITRA CEO's blog Vic Rayner blogging on issues relating to housing with care & support
- The Not so Big Society A blog written by and for those working in health and social care
- The Dan Slee blog Social media & digital in PR & local government – mainly!
- SCIE Social Care Institute for Excellence
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In the shoes of… 100 people living, breathing, working with dementia!
This time last year I had a small idea. To build on my Whose Shoes? concept, looking at issues from different perspectives, I would ask a wide range of people to write a blog and I would post them, one … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, co-production, community engagement, compassion, dementia, education, Gill's Mum, health, in my shoes, personalisation, social care, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, change, co-production, community, Compassion, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementiachallengers, empathy, innovation, older people, person-centred, personalisation, Quality of life, social media, Think Local Act Personal, Twitter, vascular dementia, Whose Shoes?
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You (we!) must be the change you (we!) want to see in the NHS*
As the creator of Whose Shoes? my pledge for #NHSChangeDay is to help people in the #NHS & their partners work together for positive change!— Gill Phillips (@WhoseShoes) March 12, 2013 This is my pledge for NHS Change Day. You … Continue reading
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It’s been quite a week! In my own shoes… (yes, my own!) – Gill Phillips…
A break from the dementia series today just to reflect on and share a few exciting developments over the last few days… Firstly, my thanks to Martin Routledge. I really enjoyed the personalisation party up in Manchester. Such a good … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer's, British Library, carers, change, choice, choice and control, co-production, creative, cricket, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, disability, elderly, enable, health, independence, innovative, make a difference, Manchester, outcomes, personalisation, Quality of life, relationships, service users, social care, social media, talented, The Guardian, Think Local Act Personal, Twitter, Whose Shoes?
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In the shoes of… Dorothy Hall, navigating care in unhelpful circumstances!
Three weeks ago, on Day 9 of this “walk in my shoes” series looking at dementia care from different persectives, my friend and colleague Dorothy Hall gave a moving account of caring for her late Mum-in-law in Belgium. This proved to … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, dementia, health, in my shoes, personalisation, public sector, safeguarding, social care, TLAP - Making It Real
Tagged Alzheimer's, Belgium, Brussels, carers, change, choice, choice and control, Conditions and Diseases, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, Dorothy Hall, elderly, health, Hospital, independence, make a difference, older people, outcomes, personalisation, relationships, social care, Social work, Think Local Act Personal, Whose Shoes?
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In the shoes of…Anne Deas | Dementia Information Service Co-ordinator for Warwickshire
18-24 June is Carers’ Week. Does it surprise you that, according to a survey conducted for Carers Week, “two in five unpaid carers are sacrificing their own health by putting off medical treatment to care for an ill, frail or … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, community engagement, dementia, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, mental health, personalisation, safeguarding, social care, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Caregiver, carers, change, choice and control, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, disability, elderly, Health and Social Care, independence, make a difference, older people, outcomes, personalisation, service users, social care, Support Groups, Think Local Act Personal
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In the shoes of…Wendy Maxwell | Chill 4 Us Carers
As we continue our series of ‘walk in my shoes’ blogposts, looking at dementia from different perspectives, Bank Holiday Monday seems a fitting day to feature Chill 4 Us Carers. On a day when many formal services will be closed, but when … Continue reading
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Tagged Caregiver, carers, change, choice and control, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, disability, elderly, Health and Social Care, independence, make a difference, older people, outcomes, personalisation, service users, social care, social media, Support Groups, Think Local Act Personal
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In the shoes of…Angie Carter | Assistive Technology specialist
I first met Angie Carter when she gave a presentation at the Later Life conference in London in 2011. I was impressed by her outcomes-focused, person-centred approach towards the use of assistive technology. For Day 12 of our series of ‘walk … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's, assistive technology, carers, change, choice, choice and control, Conditions and Diseases, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, health, independence, Later Life, make a difference, Occupational Therapist, older people, outcomes, personalisation, social care, Social work, Telecare, Telehealth, Think Local Act Personal
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In the shoes of… Dorothy Hall | Independent Social Worker, Carer and Whose Shoes? guru!
Dorothy Hall facilitating a Whose Shoes? session Caring is often tough, but all the more so when you are caring for someone … in another country. For Day 9 of our series of ‘walk in my shoes’ blogposts, looking at … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, dementia, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, Learning and development, personalisation, public sector, safeguarding, social care, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's, Belgium, carers, change, choice, choice and control, Conditions and Diseases, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, Dorothy Hall, elderly, health, independence, make a difference, older people, outcomes, personalisation, relationships, social care, Social work, Think Local Act Personal, Whose Shoes?
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Co-production – and meeting inspiring people!
It has been a fortnight of coproduction and brain-friendly approaches! Several things I could have written blogposts about, but as always a struggle to find the time. So here’s a little round up of a few thoughts and highlights. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Act Personal, brain friendly, carers, change, choice and control, co-production, creative, innovative, make a difference, Making It Real, outcomes, personalisation, service users, Social work, Think Local, TLAP, Twitter, Whose Shoes?
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