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Reflections from the ‘Payment and alternatives to payment’ themed Co-Pro Cuppa

In this blog, Aurora, Chris and George share what went into co-producing our Co-Pro Cuppa on the theme of ‘payment and alternatives to payment’ as well as their reflections from the discussion that took place.

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Going the extra mile in August: our monthly team update

The latest news from the team and our community plus updates about our ongoing projects and upcoming opportunities

August 2, 2022
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Share your thoughts on the value of co-production – our survey is now live!

We need your help to shine a light on and demonstrate the value of co-production in a more comprehensive way than ever before! We hope that the findings from this work will be useful to a wide variety of people nationally and internationally.

August 2, 2022
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Why Co-production, and why the Collective?

Our team is changing! We are introducing two new staff members, and as Rory is leaving her role as Project Co-ordinator, she shares key moments from the past two and half years.

July 27, 2022
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'We are a research team!' - Including young people as co-researchers

Navigating how to include young people meaningfully as co-researchers is like taking part in an Escape Room: many times of considered defeat, but also many moments of laughter.

July 25, 2022
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Job opportunity: Co-production & Communications Manager

Fancy joining the Co-Production Collective Team? We're looking for a great communicator and organiser.

July 21, 2022
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Co-production, a win-win for all!

Sophie shares how young people’s voices are heard and engaged throughout the research process as a result of being part of a Young Person’s Advisory Group (YPAG).

July 13, 2022
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Job opportunity: Policy Officer – Hearing Checks Project

Jump into a new role with the Co-Production Collective Team! We're looking for a great communicator and organiser to join us.

July 6, 2022
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Many reasons to rejoice in July: team update

Catch up on all the activities and opportunities that July holds, including updates from our team.

July 4, 2022
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Being human, inclusive, transparent and challenging

As she moves to a new role, Lizzie reflects on what our four core values mean to her.

June 26, 2022
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Working together against faux-production

A co-producer reflects on the damage that can be done to projects and relationships when co-production is done thoughtlessly, without putting people first.

June 22, 2022