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Stronger Things 2024: Highlights
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Stronger Things 2024: Highlights
“When people believe they have power, magic starts to happen”: Katie Kelly on Radical Leadership
23:09
“When people believe they have power, magic starts to happen”: Katie Kelly on Radical Leadership
Leadership Lucky Draw: Kath O'Dwyer
9:21
Leadership Lucky Draw: Kath O'Dwyer
Keynote: Ruth Ibegbuna
28:21
Keynote: Ruth Ibegbuna
In Conversation with Georgia Gould
29:22
In Conversation with Georgia Gould
Leadership Lucky Draw: Kathy O'Leary, Stroud DC
7:43
Leadership Lucky Draw: Kathy O'Leary, Stroud DC
Leadership Lucky Draw: Katie Kelly
7:10
Leadership Lucky Draw: Katie Kelly
Community power: top questions answered
17:03
Community power: top questions answered
Leadership Lucky Draw - Anthony Okereke
7:58
Leadership Lucky Draw - Anthony Okereke
Leadership Lucky Draw: Tony Clements
6:42
Leadership Lucky Draw: Tony Clements
Stronger Things 2023: Reflections from our partners
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Stronger Things 2023: Reflections from our partners
Leadership Lucky Draw: Bev Craig
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Leadership Lucky Draw: Bev Craig
Why its time to revive Total Place, with John Denham
17:30
Why its time to revive Total Place, with John Denham
Stronger Things | Community Power: Making it Real
44:29
Stronger Things | Community Power: Making it Real
Laura Finucane on the Community Appointment Days that helped shrink her physio waiting list
2:18
Laura Finucane on the Community Appointment Days that helped shrink her physio waiting list
Lisa Nandy on the power of communities
39:34
Lisa Nandy on the power of communities
Stronger Things 2023 - Community Power: Making it happen
1:57
Stronger Things 2023 - Community Power: Making it happen
In Practice Communities Tackling Health Inequalities
37:37
In Practice Communities Tackling Health Inequalities
Prof Bola Owolabi: Can community power end health inequalities?
17:30
Prof Bola Owolabi: Can community power end health inequalities?
What is the Community Wealth Fund? Ft. Local Trust
16:01
What is the Community Wealth Fund? Ft. Local Trust
How We Did It: Setting up warm spaces
22:45
How We Did It: Setting up warm spaces
A Community-Powered NHS
1:13
A Community-Powered NHS
How We Did It: Poverty Truth Commission
24:00
How We Did It: Poverty Truth Commission
Community Power: making the dream a reality
40:43
Community Power: making the dream a reality
Stronger Things 2022 - Community Power: The Movement Grows
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Stronger Things 2022 - Community Power: The Movement Grows
Nazir Afzal on challenging myths about 'hard to reach' communities
40:10
Nazir Afzal on challenging myths about 'hard to reach' communities
Claire Hazelgrove on putting people's voices at the heart of change
7:32
Claire Hazelgrove on putting people's voices at the heart of change
How community health workers can help the NHS
8:01
How community health workers can help the NHS
Jon Alexander on being Citizens, not Consumers
8:54
Jon Alexander on being Citizens, not Consumers
Politics as Though People Matter with Tracy Brabin, Danny Kruger MP, Will Tanner
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Politics as Though People Matter with Tracy Brabin, Danny Kruger MP, Will Tanner