Whose Shoes? – Gill Phillips
- New "in my shoes" guest blogs next week for #Dementia Awareness Week :) nutshellcomms.co.uk #dementiachallengers RT 2 hours ago
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- 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 ;)
- Whose Shoes? – Making It Real – the story!
- Mum’s getting into Twitter… (Oh no I’m not. Oh, yes you are…)
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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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- New "in my shoes" guest blogs next week for #Dementia Awareness Week :) nutshellcomms.co.uk #dementiachallengers RT 2 hours ago
- RT @CTrying: We don't have any Admiral Nurses in Scotland @suzysopenheart @WhoseShoes @HilaryMarmot @DementiaUK. Going to see what we do ha… 2 hours ago
- Mmmm. The #WhoseShoes #cake was delicious :-) http://t.co/Ao6xKRQ2w5 3 hours ago
- RT @KarimS3D: Enough reports, strategies & recommendations! It's really time for large scale continuous uninterrupted improvements #dementia 6 hours ago
- Good to relax... ;) http://t.co/RpFJOJvWoO 6 hours ago
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New tools to support your personalisation / transformation journey! Making It Real!
Part 2: The launch event The room was full of inspirational change leaders, defined not by their organisational positions but by their personal energy, innovative projects and passion for positive change. If you could bottle the passion in that room, … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, co-production, community engagement, compassion, dementia, Gill's Mum, health, housing, in my shoes, personalisation, social care, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, choice and control, co-production, community, Compassion, dementia, dementiachallengers, empathy, health, make a difference, person-centred, personalisation, Quality of life, social care, social media, Think Local Act Personal, Twitter, vascular dementia, Whose Shoes?
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Whose Shoes? – Making It Real – the big day arrives!
Sometimes in life there is a *very big* date on the calendar. It looms very large and dominates your life – and you can’t really imagine it coming and going like any other day. And then suddenly you are on … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, social care, health, personalisation, public sector, social media, housing, well-being, dementia, in my shoes, TLAP - Making It Real, community engagement, co-production, education, mental health, compassion
Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, choice, co-production, community, Compassion, dementia, empathy, health, make a difference, personalisation, Quality of life, social care, social media, Think Local Act Personal, Twitter, vascular dementia, Whose Shoes?
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Empathy… leads to compassion
Empathy is at the heart of my Whose Shoes?® work, looking at issues from different perspectives. Everyone having a voice and being valued; but at the same time listening to others and learning. I am delighted to see that this … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, compassion, education, health, in my shoes, personalisation, social care, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Compassion, dignity, empathy, health, innovation, person-centred, personalisation, Quality of life, relationships, social care, Twitter, Whose Shoes?
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Choice – Real or Imagined
I have just read a really interesting blogpost by a GP I admire a great deal: Dr Martin Brunet. He tweets as @DocMartin68. I’m not sure who the other 67 Doc Martins are but I like this touch of humour and … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, co-production, community engagement, education, health, in my shoes, personalisation, public sector, social care, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged best interests, bureacracy, choice, choice and control, Gill Phillips, health, Jeremy Hunt, measurement, Nutshell Communications Ltd, outcomes, patiets, performance indicators, policy, politics, QOF, Quality Outcomes Framework, social care, social media, targets, tick-box, Twitter, Westminster
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Technology and Brain-Friendly Learning – Making It Real!
It is all too easy to get lost in “process”. As a creative type, I go to extraordinary lengths to avoid processy things. Indeed the fact that I am blogging now rather than completing my tax return – after all, there … Continue reading
Posted in co-production, community engagement, education, health, in my shoes, Learning and development, personalisation, public sector, social care, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged brain friendly, Dave Meier, dementiachallengers, Educational technology, empathy, Gill Phillips, health, Health and Social Care, learning and development, LinkedIn, lwearning, make a difference, Mental health, outcomes, person-centred, personalisation, Quality of life, social care, Think Local Act Personal, Twitter, Whose Shoes?
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In the shoes (boots?) of Gill’s Mum’s… daughter!
Mum is going stir crazy. Or more precisely “Climbing round the picture rail” – she has a lovely turn of phrase. She lives alone and makes a religion out of going out every day, but at the moment ‘it’s snow … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, social care, health, personalisation, social media, well-being, community engagement, safeguarding, Gill's Mum
Tagged Australia, choice, choice and control, elderly, empathy, falls prevention, family, footwear, health, Health and Social Care, independence, isolation, loneliness, older people, outcomes, personalisation, Perth, Quality of life, relationships, risk, safeguarding, snow, social care, Sydney, Whose Shoes?, winter
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Care funding? ..You want me to pay HOW much? | In the shoes of… Gill’s Mum
Some of you will know that my 90 year old Mum ventured into the occasional blogwriting moment last year and was genuinely surprised when people actually seemed interested in her views! This says a lot about how older people perceive … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, dementia, Gill's Mum, Guest blog, health, housing, in my shoes, mental health, safeguarding, social care, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's, care funding, carers, choice, dementia, dementia challenge, dementiachallengers, Dilnot, health, inheritance, inheritance tax, insurance, legacy, Mental health, Old age, older people, outcomes, Paul Burstow, person-centred, personalisation, Quality of life, relationships, respect, social care, Think Local Act Personal
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In the shoes of … Neil Mapes | Director | Dementia Adventure CIC
Happy New Year everybody. #DementiaChallengers are on a roll for 2013, determined to speed up the pace of positive change for people living with dementia and their carers and improve quality of life. And what a refreshing start to the … Continue reading
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Tagged activity, Alzheimer's, carers, choice, creativity, dementia, dementia challenge, dementia screening, dementiachallengers, fresh air, health, innovation, make a difference, Mental health, nature, older people, outcomes, outdoors, person-centred, personalisation, Quality of life, relationships, respect, social care, Think Local Act Personal
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Welcome 2013
Reblogged from Creating life with words: Inspiration, love and truth: Happy New Year. I wish you every Blessing and a year full of peace and personal growth. Let the road be long and winding, with enough bumps to get us … Continue reading
Posted in dementia, mental health, personalisation, social care, well-being
Tagged 2013, Alzheimer's disease, Australia, dementia, health, inspiration, Kate Swaffer, NewYear, social care
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In the shoes of… Simona Florio | Christmas Past and Present
Christmas is a great time … for most of us. The traditional images are compelling… – a large family gathering, warmth, presents, lots of jolly banter… If this is your reality, be truly thankful. I know I am. For many … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, community engagement, dementia, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, mental health, personalisation, social care, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Alps, Alzheimer's, carers, choice, Christmas, Compassion, dementia, dementia challenge, dementiachallengers, family, health, Italy, make a difference, older people, outcomes, person-centred, personalisation, relationships, respect, social care, social media, Think Local Act Personal, Twitter, Xmas to Remember
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