In this blog for Co-production Week Scotland, Helen Berry discusses her research at the Binks Hub which explores research co-production and in particular, how different people and organisations come to value co-production and co-producing of research.
Read MoreThis Spotlight resource from our Co-production Guide has a step-by-step tips for facilitating a successful session and links to lots of useful resources too.
Read MoreThis Spotlight resource from our Co-production Guide takes you through the main things to consider when thinking about introducing a lived experience/experts by experience panel to your co-production work.
Read MoreIn this blog, Sam Jordan from Scottish Co-production Network explores some of the challenges we're facing around co-production - and the key questions to consider.
Read MoreIn this Co-production Week Scotland blog, the Scottish Government’s Open Government team discusses how the Open Government Partnership can support co-production.
Read MoreIn this blog, Pegs Bailey, National Third Sector Employability Partnership Engagement Manager, shares how taking a co-produced approach to planning employability commissioning strategy and infrastructure in Fife has led to better services.
Read MoreThis short animation from Our Museum introduces other models of participation – such as Arnstein’s Ladder of Participation - and highlights why participation is important.
Read MoreThis short film tells the story of how a local community association worked with their community, the local Council, and other partners to take on the running of their local community hall which was in danger of closure.
Read MoreThe article explores two case studies of co-production in Scotland and Australia and introduces the concept of the ‘5Ws’ of co-production: a framework of Who, When, What, Why ,and Where.
Read MoreStevan Sutherland describes how trust is essential in the co-productive process, reflecting on the co-production of a stigma toolkit which supports practitioners and families to take a more stigma-free and inclusive approach to delivering services in Scotland.
Read MoreThe article explores two case studies of how co-production of health services with those with relevant lived experience is intrinsically important to establishing a robust trauma-informed approach to primary healthcare.
Read MoreThis handbook, published in March 2024, provides a guide to good practice across the spectrum of participation.
Read MorePeople with lived experience can bring unique knowledge, novel ideas and challenging questions to discussions around the issues they’re experts in – but how, and how much, we really value lived experience can raise significant questions. This Scottish Government guidance explores these issues, and sets out the key principles and practical implications.
Read MoreThe article is titled: Adopting, implementing and assimilating coproduced health and social care innovations involving structurally vulnerable populations: findings from a longitudinal, multiple case study design in Canada, Scotland and Sweden.
Read MoreThom Stewart from An Áit Eile Cooperative shares a number of principles that are helpful in understanding co-production as an ethical approach to working with other people.
Read MoreYesmin Begum shares her insights into the Health Literacy Project that she is involved in as a member of the Katie’s Team, a women’s health advocacy group in London.
Read MoreMichelle McBride, Volunteer Engagement Officer at VOX Scotland reflects on making co-production work and embedding these principles in their work. Voices of Experience (VOX) is Scotland’s mental health collective advocacy charity run by and for its members.
Read MoreIn this blog, Niamh Smith from Health CASCADE reflects on her experiences at our August Ideas Clinic and on some of the challenges involved in creating an evidence-based training package which can truly help people to plan, govern, and conduct co-creation projects.
Read MoreIn this blog, SCN’s Sheena Fletcher explores the challenges of identifying co-production and how we can capture examples that show it in action.
Read MoreIn this blog, Zsara McEwan from Glasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector (GCVS) reflects on the creation of a co-design remuneration and rewards policy which was co-designed as part of a wider project which aimed to change the way family support services are procured and designed.
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