4 May 2023
Being alongside a Local Area Coordinator – video short series
Last month, the Local Area Coordination Network (hosted by Community Catalysts) released individual video testimonies from Chris, Ashlee, Denzil, Nikki, […]
2 May 2023
Uncovering the science of relationships in Local Area Coordination
A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at Swansea University, with Local Area Coordinators at Swansea Council and people they are […]
26 April 2023
Supporting a clear roadmap to change
We were pleased to see the launch of the Time to Act ‘roadmap for reforming care and support in England’ […]
20 April 2023
Catch up on what you missed at Passionate People Making a Positive Difference
Originally published on 15 October 2020 On 24th and 29th September 2020 we held our very first set of immersive, […]
30 March 2023
Evidencing the impact of our work in Wrexham
The journey of our community enterprise work in Wrexham Back in 2020, Wrexham County Borough Council (WCBC) and the Betsi […]
16 March 2023
Is Stoke-on-Trent enterprising? You bet it is!
I’m now 6 months into my role as Community Enterprise Catalyst here in Stoke-on-Trent and I can confirm that the […]
27 February 2023
Exciting new community micro-enterprise project in Cheshire West and Chester
I love communities, and everything we have to offer…I want to help connecting up those offers! I’m Sonia and I […]
23 February 2023
Stepping back and celebrating 10 years of DanceSyndrome
I first met Jen Blackwell, her mum Sue and all-round family supporter, Sarah Kennedy back in 2009. Jen had a […]
30 January 2023
Introducing new Coalition Co-Chairs
We are excited to announce that the Coalition for Personalised Care (C4PC) has two new Co-Chairs: Sian Lockwood and Liz Sargeant. […]
25 January 2023
A covenant to make change happen!
The highly anticipated ‘Care and Support Reimagined’ report from the Archbishop’s Commission does not disappoint. With rights and values at […]
11 January 2023
New year, new conversations…and New Social Leaders
Dear Friends, Happy New Year! As I look forward, I am optimistic that 2023 will be a year of positive […]
12 December 2022
Is this the start of a seismic shift in social care?
As we fast approach the end of 2022 it’s a good opportunity to pause for reflection, think about where we’re […]