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Adrian Barker
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28 Jul 2014 - 15:54

null Why don’t public bodies co-operate more on community engagement?

Everyone agrees it makes sense for public bodies to co-ordinate their community engagement.  So why don’t they (usually)?   I managed to get our Health and Wellbeing Board to agree a protocol, last week, committing the Council, CCGs, Healthwatch and the voluntary and community sector to co-operate in their community engagement work. I’d like to think I achieved this because of... See more
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Adrian Barker
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12 Jul 2014 - 13:10

null Slaying the scary monsters of community engagement

Once upon a time, a long time ago, when the kingdom was plagued with giants and monsters and wicked issues, a wise prince went out and talked to the townsfolk to work out what to do.  And they came up with a much wider range of ideas than the prince could have on his own, even with the help of his adviser, the wizard.  And there’s always been a few princes doing that ever... See more
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