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Encircled with love
January 1, 2021
At the beginning of 2014 my husband Dave was diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment....
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Carers
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Older people
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People living with dementia
Mary’s circle, or I should say “the cream cake get together”
July 7, 2014
Cath writes….. The Cream Cake Get Together Mary takes a great pride in her...
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People with a learning disability
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Supported living
Lynda’s Circle – Starting the Journey
July 7, 2014
Today, Cath shares with us the story of Lynda’s first Circle. It is an...
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Carers
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People living with dementia
Circles of Support? Community Circles? What’s the difference?
July 7, 2014
Here at Community Circles, we are exploring how Circles of Support can be delivered...
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Community
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Learning
Canadian models of Circles and supportive social networks
July 7, 2014
Over the next few weeks, we want to share with you how Circles are...
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Carers
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Community
Who could provide Facilitation and Support for Circles?
June 6, 2014
The following is an excerpt from Circles of Support and Personalisation (Helen Sanderson and...
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Community
What is the contribution of Circles of Support to delivering personalisation?
June 6, 2014
The ‘circle of support’ is a model that has enormous potential to enhance the...
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Community
How can you engage with Community Circles?
June 6, 2014
Community Circles is exploring how to create Circles at scale, using person-centred practices, so...
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Community
8 Strategies for Connecting Communities
May 5, 2014
Written by Max Neill There has been lots of discussion in the press and...
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Community
Meeting Laura
May 5, 2014
Written by Lowri Bartrum; Circle Facilitator I was first introduced to Laura and her...
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Carers
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People with a learning disability
Going round in circles?
December 12, 2013
Written by Henry’s mum We’re in transition – that horrible halfway space between children’s...
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Carers
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Community
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People with a learning disability
First impressions
November 11, 2013
Written by Rowan Hall, Communications Manager So I’m sat at a table with ten...
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Carers
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Community
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People with a learning disability
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Wellbeing
Leaving home – with a little help from Jennie’s Circle
November 11, 2013
One of the key roles of Jennie’s Circle has been supporting her (and me...
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Carers
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People with a learning disability
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Supported living
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Wellbeing
Thinking about the future – aiming higher
November 11, 2013
Written by Suzie Franklin, Jennie’s mum Within the first couple of months of Jennie’s...
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Carers
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Community
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People with a learning disability
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Wellbeing
Jennie’s Circle: releasing the worry
November 11, 2013
Written by Suzie Franklin, Jennie’s mum I like many parents of disabled children worried...
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Community
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People with a learning disability
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Wellbeing
Turning dreams into realities
October 10, 2013
Written by Circle Facilitator, Helen Smith I am so excited to be involved in...
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Community
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People with a learning disability
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Wellbeing
Preparing social work students for the road ahead
October 10, 2013
Written by Ali Gardner, Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) It is always...
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Community