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25 June 2019

Formative evaluation of Local Area Coordination in Haringey has been published

The formative evaluation of the Local Area Coordination programme in Haringey has now been published by Leeds Beckett University. The evaluation reviews the Haringey programme to date following the initial set up in late 2017.

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18 April 2019

Summative evaluation of York Local Area Coordination programme has been published

The summative evaluation of the Local Area Coordination programme in York, compiled by the University of York, has now been published. The evaluation reviews data collected along with interviews with people who have made use of Local Area Coordination, community members, and Local Area Coordinators.

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22 January 2019

Trailblazing GPs in Swansea help to grow Local Area Coordination

Local Area Coordination is growing in Swansea and now covers the Cwmtawe area thanks to partnership working from forward-thinking GPs in the Cwmtawe Cluster Network.

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14 January 2019

Working with young people to support them ‘to get a life not a service’- one year on

The Derby team are heading into the second year of their ‘Innovation Programme’ project working with young people linked to the care system and have put together some reflections about their learning to date.

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27 December 2018

Three super stories…

We have three ‘super stories’ to share about three ‘super people’ who have been connected to Local Area Coordination in the last year.

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9 November 2018

Independent evaluation of Suffolk Local Area Coordination programme has been published

The independent evaluation of the Local Area Coordination programme in Suffolk, compiled by the University of Essex, has now been published.

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29 October 2018

Formative Evaluation of Local Area Coordination in Waltham Forest has been published

This evaluation took place in the early stages of operation of Local Area Coordination in Waltham Forest. It demonstrates that the Local Area Coordination approach in Waltham Forest “is successful at improving the quality of life and self efficacy of people who would otherwise remain vulnerable and disconnected from their community and neighbourhood resources and formal services.”

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17 October 2018

Local Area Coordination Theory for Change

In partnership with the Local Area Coordination Network and Inclusive Neighbourhoods, Leeds Beckett University have produced a proposed theory for change around the sustainable strategies for Local Area Coordination programmes.

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17 July 2018

International Initiative for Disability Leadership (IIDL) Learning Exchange – summary report

The IIDL Exchange took place at the end of May with the Local Area Coordination Network, Thurrock Council, and Inclusive Neighbourhoods running a session around Local Area Coordination in England and Wales with a focus on the transformation of services.

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