by Sarah | May 12, 2022 | BD_Collective
We are fast approaching the end of Year 3 for BD_Collective and I thought it was timely to take a few minutes to reflect on the developments and where I think we might be getting stuck. We have recently refreshed the website including a new definition for...
by Sarah | Feb 14, 2022 | BD_Collective
Barking and Dagenham is one of 32 London local authorities, and subject to the challengesfaced by local government across England, the effects of austerity, major social change andthe after effects of the pandemic. The Borough’s residents have the lowest life...
by Sarah | Aug 24, 2021 | BD_Collective
As you know, our learning partner Ratio, has prepared a short summary of learning about the BD_Collective in its second year. In addition, over the summer, Ratio is posting short notes on the 13 parts described in the podcast (at the same link). We would like to...
by Jenny Fribbins | Apr 21, 2021 | BD_Collective
In the middle of a global pandemic, it is easy to focus on fighting the fire in front of us rather than considering the long-term goals of recovery. Whilst there is a sense of reality and logic in dealing with the moment, we want to emerge the other side of this...
by Jenny Fribbins | Apr 21, 2021 | BD_Collective
by Sally Dixon, Community ResourcesAt the Early Help for Families Network meeting on Monday three things struck me: firstly, the passion and appetite for change that there was in the room; secondly, the ‘sleeves rolled up, feet on the ground’ kind of knowledge and...
by Jenny Fribbins | Apr 21, 2021 | BD_Collective
by Jenny FribbinsI left this week’s Reimagining Adult Social Care event feeling excited and a little bit inspired, which is strange: I’m in the room for technical support and administrative purposes, and none of my current ‘hats’ have anything to do with adult social...
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