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Building Community Capacity practitioners network meeting
December 12, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) will be hosting the next Building Community Capacity practitioners network meeting on 12th December 2018 at The Centre for Voluntary Action in Digbeth, Birmingham. The theme of the event will be “Routes to Wellbeing: making a positive difference”.
Speakers will include:
- Patrick Hall — Research Fellow, Sustainable Care Research Programme, University of Birmingham
- Eve Riley — Project Manager, Richmond Group Taskforce on People Living with Multiple Conditions
- Jodie Stus — Dance for Health
- Christine Eade — The Pod
- Kate Sibthorp — National Co-production Advisory Group
Participants will be invited to exchange ideas toward the shaping of a forthcoming roundtable event aimed at taking stock of the Engaging and Empowering Communities shared commitment in the context of the NHS Long Term Plan and the social care Green Paper, and agreeing on next steps. The event will also showcase examples of innovative approaches, as introduced by the guest speakers who have put them into action. For more details, please see TLAP’s website.
The meeting is recommended to anyone with an interest in building stronger and more resilient communities. TLAP’s network brings together a rich mix of people, including people with lived experience; practitioners from across social care, health and housing; organisations who are developing innovative approaches to supporting people; commissioners; and people working at the national level in policy/research and other roles.