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Who is helping who? Co-production and professional boundaries within social care services
In brief In this piece for Joining the Dots Nick Andrews discusses the true nature of co production and how good support is founded in, and reflects...
Politics as usual or a new beginning?
In brief In this Joining the Dots blog (written back in the days when parliaments sat and terms were predictable), Iona Lawrence and David...
Finding and keeping a home
In brief In this contribution to Joining the Dots, Maeve McGoldrick discusses the importance of relationships in meeting the needs of the...
My journey with the Campaign to End Loneliness
In brief In this Joining the Dots blog, Laura Alcock-Ferguson, the founding Director of the Campaign to End Loneliness, reflects candidly on...
Everyday Love
In brief In this blog, Linda Woolston offers a humane and insightful reflection on the role of love in relationships, including her relationships as...
Time for ‘relationship-centred government’? How about it Mr Johnson?
In brief In this blog, David Robinson, who leads the Relationships Project, challenges the UK’s new Prime Minister to take a...
Digital technology isn’t the enemy of warmth within services
In brief In this Joining the Dots blog, Shift’s CEO (and dad to a 3 year old) Nick Stanhope explores ways in which digital technologies...
The gift through the fence
In brief In this Joining the Dots contribution, Clare Wightman discusses the importance of relationships in removing stigma and reducing...
Practicing Kindness
In brief In this Joining the Dots blog contribution, Ben Thurman reflects on the tensions between kindness and risk, relationships and...
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