News (Change & Development)

In this short episode, we talk with Karen, a foster carer whose young person is taking part in our Time to Talk Next Steps programme.

In this episode, we talk with Liz about her daughter Eleanor's journey out of isolation and how she negotiated and worked with staff to put reasonable adjustments in place for her daughter's inclusive education.

For many communities we work with, who experience discrimination due to their age, disability or ethnicity, isolation is something that can have a significant impact.

Not just a nice to have - its a legal requirement. Sue and Crispin discuss the new Reasonable Adjustment resources

On International Day of Older Persons Paul Gutherson discusses his thoughts on what matters to older people

Nick shares his journey towards reasonable adjustments in healthcare for his son Alex.

The Henry Smith Charity, a grant-making trust, is launching a new grants programme to support advocacy for people with learning disabilities and autistic people.

Mike Richardson explains why the recent report demonstrates a forest of impact, rather than just green shoots of hope, for strength-based practice in Adult Social Care.

Sterre's Story - A life of acting, poetry and tandem rides Sterre and Hannah tell us about Sterre's life and the things she enjoys and how she started her own company because she was fed up of people saying no to the things she wanted to achieve.

What does it take to be a leader for social inclusion in our communities and public systems? In this episode, we talk with Jacqui Sjenitzer, Julie Pointer and Raj Singh about their experiences of leadership, particularly trust, courage and collaboration and how that can contribute to social inclusion.