Dignity, Institutionalisation and the Francis Report
Both the Francis Report on the neglect, abuse and deaths of predominantly older people in Mid-Staffordshire hospital and this week’s CQC report on wider hospital failure telling a sorry tale.
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What’s the problem with personalisation and mental health?
If we reflect on the main challenges that less than ten years ago prompted personalisation as a policy concept, they were about: people needing more control over their lives and services,
Guest Blog by Siraaj Nadat from Changing Our Lives
We are pleased to introduce a guest blog on co-production by Siraaj Nadat, a Project Officer at Changing Our Lives.
How the power of advocacy and user involvement together can change the system
A blog from Judith Davey of The Advocacy Project, giving a clear example of how advocacy and user involvement can make big changes to both advocacy service users and the wider population.
Advocacy: How can we improve outcomes from safeguarding?
Judith Davey, from The Advocacy Project, comments on the importance of prevention in safeguarding.
Madeline Cooper
Madeline leads the Equal Lives team with particular responsibility our programmes for Learning Disabilities and Ageing & Older People. She has 20 years experience in the public sector in direct support, management and organisational development roles.
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Introduction to 'Close to Home', NDTi’s review into out of area placements
Ahead of NDTi's 'Close to Home' review being published, Kate Linsky, NDTi's Programme Lead for Mental Health, introduces the paper and reflects on its recommendations for adults with mental health conditions.
New version of the QPM Award launched
Yesterday saw the launch of V4 of the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM).