Opinions

Colin reports on giving evidence to the Public Audit and Post-Legislative Scrutiny committee about Self-directed Support.

As December marks the half-way point in Clare's secondment to the Academy, she reflects on the change this year has brought.

One of our Promising Links Group members tells us tells us about taking the first step to tackling isolation and loneliness.

Cath welcomes the new General Medical Services Contract with the hope that it will bring with it a more empowering approach.

Why is crowdfunding relatively rare in the third sector and how can we better explore this option together?

Sarah shares the power of stories to inspire working co-productively.

Gavin writes about co-production and how power imbalances can be a barrier.

Academy Project Manager Clare Armstrong reflects on the lack of co-production involving young people, and looks at how we can tackle this.

Team meetings first thing on a Monday morning?

Gerry Power, Director of Integration at the ALLIANCE writes about the power imbalance between practitioners and citizens.

Are you aware of the therapies offered by over 80,000 healthcare practitioners on Accredited Registers?

Sara Redmond reflects on the relationship between co-production and self management.

Irene marks Carers Rights Day 2017 by paying tribute to Scotland's 788,000 unpaid carers.

Sue blogs on power and participation in this Co-production Week Scotland 2017 themed blog.

Val De Souza writes about co-production, communities and the third sector.

Audrey shares her views on power and courageous leadership as part of our blog series tied to Co-production Week Scotland 2017.

Pauline shares her own experience of opening visiting from when she was in hospital.

We've been working hard over the past months to design, develop and deliver a new website and delighted to announce its now LIVE

Looking at co-production as a key determinant of a culture favourable to self management.

Tommy shares his experience of single rooms and opening visiting with his mum, Joan.

Everything you wanted to know about sanctions but were too afraid to ask!

Julie says employers need to think outside the (tick) box when it comes to closing the disability employment gap.

Not as well as they should, if the ALLIANCE’s research is anything to go by.

Please find the right time to talk with family and think ahead, it's very important and will stop a lot of stress and emotional turmoil.

New Community Links Practitioner Callum Sinclair reflects on his first few weeks at the ALLIANCE and in his GP practice