Nick and Sian explore NHS England’s commitment to the social prescribing model, as well as Community Catalysts hosting the Local Area Coordination Network, and other examples of collaborative working.
January ’19 edition of the Local Area Coordination Network Newsletter.
Nick, Director of the Local Area Coordination Network, tells Colin’s story which highlights the importance of exploring what someone’s vision for a good life is as a starting point for empowering change.
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.
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.
We have three ‘super stories’ to share about three ‘super people’ who have been connected to Local Area Coordination in the last year.
December ’18 edition of the Local Area Coordination Network Newsletter.
The independent evaluation of the Local Area Coordination programme in Suffolk, compiled by the University of Essex, has now 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.”
A Local Area Coordinator in York reflects on their experience seven weeks into their role.
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.
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.
