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A relational approach to public policy: why it’s now essential
Introduction Nine months have passed since the general election. A new PM and a new generation of ministers have settled into post. They have had time to assess the legacy from the last administration and familiarise themselves with the ongoing work of every...
How to have it all: relational offsetting
In brief This month, the UK government announced a huge public rollout of AI. If the plans embrace relational offsetting, it could allow us to prioritise human relationships where they really matter. Our hope is that 2025 will be the year when relational offsetting...
The Relationships Academy: Why, What and How
How can we most usefully respond to the increasing demand for knowledge about relationship-centred practice, and for support in turning that knowledge into action on the ground? This is the question that we have been actively exploring since we put forward the idea of...
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Letting the nation in: how a drive to promote relational practice could boost mission-based government
Introduction Nine months have passed since the general election. A new PM and a new generation of ministers have settled into post. They have had...
A relational approach to public policy: why it’s now essential
Introduction Nine months have passed since the general election. A new PM and a new generation of ministers have settled into post. They have had...
Defining our terms: customising, personalising and making relational
We posted a blog about relational offsetting a couple of weeks ago. In discussing our own ideas, and in looking at what others have said and...
How to have it all: relational offsetting
In brief This month, the UK government announced a huge public rollout of AI. If the plans embrace relational offsetting, it could allow us to...
Growing Connection: The story of the Roots Programme
In this blog, we introduce three members of The Roots Programme team. The Roots Programme run programmes that bridge gaps, transcend social bubbles,...
The man in the hospital
David Robinson reflects on a day at the hospital. As Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting consults on the future of the NHS, David makes...
The Relationships Academy: Why, What and How
How can we most usefully respond to the increasing demand for knowledge about relationship-centred practice, and for support in turning that...
Reflections on our discussion about relational phrases
In brief This week, twenty of us gathered on Zoom to discuss the language we use when talking about relationships. The conversation was inspired by...
“So what are you going to do now?”: Reflection on the US Presidential election
On the morning after the night before, David Robinson offers a Relationships Project perspective on the US presidential election. A friend messaged...
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