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- 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 … Ela Farrell | Specialist in photographic history, social care commissioner & technical writer
It is amazing how a single tweet can capture your imagination… and that is exactly what happened here. I invited Ela to tell us more. Thank you Ela for providing yet another wonderful guest post for this “in my shoes” … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, community engagement, dementia, Guest blog, health, housing, in my shoes, mental health, personalisation, safeguarding, social care, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's disease, Alzheimer's Society, Birmingham, Conditions and Diseases, dementia, dementia challenge, elderly, health, Health and Social Care, London, National Health Service, older people, outcomes, person-centred, personalisation, photography, RAF, relationships, social history, Social work, World War 2
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In the shoes of Katy, an ex-carer (as observed by her close friend)…
On Day 33 of our “in my shoes” series, looking at dementia from different perspectives, we have a very powerful story, looking at what happened to a dedicated carer… when her parents died and her caring role was no longer … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, dementia, education, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, Learning and development, mental health, personalisation, safeguarding, social care, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, death of loved one, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, friendship, guilt, health, Hospital, independence, make a difference, Mental health, misplaced guilt, older people, outcomes, personalisation, pressure, Quality of life, relationships, social care, Social work, suicide, Think Local Act Personal, vascular dementia, well-being
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In the shoes of…Tommy Whitelaw | Son, Carer, Dementia Awareness Campaigner
Well I certainly am coming across some amazing people through this rather intensive blogging experience. I originally set out to post a different “in my shoes” story every day during Dementia Awareness Week, but I have had such a great … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, community engagement, dementia, education, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, Learning and development, mental health, personalisation, public sector, safeguarding, social care, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, choice, choice and control, Conditions and Diseases, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, health, Hospital, independence, make a difference, older people, outcomes, personalisation, relationships, social care, Social work, Think Local Act Personal, Tommy on Tour, Tommy Whitelay, vascular dementia, 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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Whose Shoes? EXTREME – the story from all perspectives!
A bit of fun for the Bank Holiday weekend. Have you seen this brilliant video by the Guardian? Three little pigs… “The whole picture” Our Whose Shoes? workshops look at issues around personalisation in social care and health from different … Continue reading
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
Posted in Blogs, dementia, Guest blog, health, housing, in my shoes, personalisation, safeguarding, social care, well-being
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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In the shoes of… “Ermintrude2″ | Social Worker | Mental Health team
For Day 8 of our series of ‘walk in my shoes’ blogposts, looking at dementia from different perspectives, I am delighted to introduce the perspective of a dedicated social worker. “Ermintrude2″ is well known to the Twitter world and a much … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, dementia, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, mental health, personalisation, public sector, safeguarding, social care, social media
Tagged Alzheimer Disease, carers, choice and control, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, independence, make a difference, Mental health, personalisation, safeguarding, service users, social care, Social work, Twitter
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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
Posted in Blogs, co-production, community engagement, health, in my shoes, Learning and development, personalisation, social care, TLAP - Making It Real
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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