Very very excited to share that I’ve set up @age_able Please follow us for all things design, ageing and care. I’ll be tweeting a lot from here from now on...
Check out our news! https://t.co/vXddeOMC5s From dreaming big with @PennyShepherdUK, we’re talking care, movements of change, and what we want for our futures as we age to insights from ‘What’s Next for Brum’ event with an inspiring panel on possibility for Birminghams future
Check out our news! https://t.co/M0C5gh3r7c From Crips against cuts to dreaming big with @PennyShepherdUK, we’re talking care, movements of change, and what we want for our futures as we age. We welcome Penny from Ageing Without Children East Kent (AWOC East Kent) on our podcast!
Still can't quite believe we're saying goodbye to the oh so fab Hege Saebjornsen 🌍 from our Ageable CIC Motherboard Member. As Hege takes on a new adventure, we wish you happiness & joy as you move across the seas to Copenhagen as you continue your work there - you'll be missed!
We've been exploring how to spark more organic connections in @lbbdcouncil & we're sharing these insights with you on behalf of @BDCollective.
We'd love your thoughts! What do you think we could do to encourage more connected communities? https://t.co/iE4RUdO3iT
💥 Families are at breaking point.
It is an emergency when people cannot afford essential items like food, baby formula and sanitary products.
We have been driving around Westminster asking Keir Starmer to take urgent action against hardship. Have you spotted our van?
I spoke @mhclg Digital Away Day about why we exist and what type of radical and universal care we’re working towards, where universal care is central to all of our lives as well as talking through @Open_Age project. #radialcare#designingwithpeople
https://t.co/lHmluU7Tgd
Carer's Allowance Scandal latest: DWP apologises and waives £13,000 benefit debt after @guardian highlights case of 86-year old woman with dementia hit by "catastrophic" overpayment demand https://t.co/CEL99RHP69 via @JoshHalliday
Sending our thoughts and prayers to everyone affected by the fire in Dagenham today. Grateful for the incredible fire crews, paramedics, police, and support services working tirelessly to assist those in need. 🙏💙 #Dagenham#ThankYouEmergencyServices
Perfect anti-far-right cuppa with @MutualVentures@CareCityUK@MattSkier @emily_v_brook @poss_Abilities so much inspiration and innovative and collaborative ideas from this group of humans @Avril_McIntyre🫖🫖🫖
How do we transform the way local public services are delivered? Join our round-table on Radical Place Leadership and the Third Sector, with @Skinner_m@ProfDonnaHall @aglaird @Avril_McIntyre & Emily Brook https://t.co/wRAk3Lsxdg #PrioritisingPublicServices
Research from @TheKingsFund explores reality of digital use in community services & what future could & should hold. Delighted it references our Test Bed as example of innovating with tech to support staff & people who draw on services. @MustBeMistry
https://t.co/G3xJVa8LUZ
Excited for @Skinner_M & @emily_v_brook to be part of this live round table discussion tomorrow at 10am - Radical Place Leadership and the Third Sector - along with @Avril_McIntyre, @RachelLaw2014, @ProfDonnaHall & @aglaird.
Still time to register 👇
https://t.co/3LRJmhybQ1
The community & voluntary sector are often seen as an afterthought, less important than their statutory colleagues in place based partnerships with councils, NHS, police; but it’s their intimate knowledge of a neighbourhood & its community that could make radical change happen 👇🏼