๐ฃ Scottish Learning Disability Week 2023
๐ Blog 4. Coronavirus and the mighty teacher
"I realised that in the conversation I had not given you credit for how resourceful, resilient and connected you are."
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c-change.org.uk/coronavirus-and-the-mighty-teacher
#ScotLDWeek23 #Leadership #LeadToChange #BetterIsPossible #SocialCare
๐ฃ Scottish Learning Disability Week 2023
๐ Blog 3. Lead to Change: Caught in the riptide
"Disabled people and their families can and will lead the change, but they need allies to launch the boats and provide safe harbour. They cannot do it alone."
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https://c-change.org.uk/lead-to-change-caught-in-the-riptide/
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There is an assumption that health and social care support is inherently good or, at worst, benign. Such a scarce commodity, individuals and families complete an often herculean assault course of bureaucracy to access; eligibility criteria, assessments, paperwork, the waitingโฆit must be worth it. There is however a different story of health and social care, one that occasionally hits the headlines like a freak wave, breaking through and into our consciousness. It is a tale of individuals and families who have been caught up in the riptide that exists in the system. It happens something like this.
๐ฃ Scottish Learning Disability Week 2023 (Blog 2)
"One can only imagine how transformative it must feel for Alec not just to be listened to but, to lead."
Alec's Story - How we can all listen and learn ๐
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https://c-change.org.uk/how-we-can-all-listen-and-learn/
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Alec had been supported to move out of Merchiston Hospital into a group home. He tried to get out of the house and went through an upstairs window. It was the only route available to him, the doors were locked. He hurt himself, he was deemed too risky, he was returned to hospital.
๐ฃ It is Scottish Learning Disability Week 2023
"JP, alongside the other Directors, and colleagues, led the change."
Leading to Change: In honour of JP ๐๐โค๏ธ
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c-change.org.uk/leading-to-change-in-honour-of-jp-dates-n-mates-scotland-national-director/
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