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Improving our Co-Pro Cuppas to better meet the needs of our community

In this blog we share more of your feedback about our Co-Pro Cuppas from our 2024 Community Survey and our plans for a programme of Cuppa-style events.

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Help shape UCL’s Strategic Priorities

Share your thoughts on UCL’s proposed new strategy and showcase the value of co-production and collaboration.

January 25, 2022
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Valuing Lived Experience: Learning with National Voices

Lizzie reflects on her role as a Learning Partner supporting National Voices to develop their Voices for Improvement project.

January 24, 2022
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Starting Afresh in January: Monthly Team Update

In the first update blog of 2022, we share our plans for the New Year and dates of upcoming events to get involved in.

January 19, 2022
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Reflecting in December: Monthly Team Update

As 2021 draws to a close, we're reflecting on the importance of living our values and looking ahead to how we can deepen this in 2022.

December 17, 2021
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Listening to lived experience

A personal account from Pat on how to work co-productively, the power of lasting partnerships, and her experience taking part in Co-production Week Scotland 2021.

December 17, 2021
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Co-Production Collective Allies Group: November Meeting Notes

This November, our Allies Group met to discuss key issues about the Collective and the meeting notes are now available to read.

December 8, 2021
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My co-production year: personal and reflective accounts

What can we learn from twelve months of co-production? Lynn and Al reflect on a year of which brought new challenges, but also real achievement through working with others.

November 23, 2021
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“Co-pro-what-now?” Learning to explain co-production

Co-Production Week Scotland 2021 is here and, to mark the occasion, Sam from the Scottish Co-production Network shares his experience getting to grips with the language of co-production – and how a new animation might help.

November 22, 2021
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Sport and co-production: Just do it!

Based on her experience working with Disability Rights UK, Lydia explains why co-production is the key to helping people get active in their local area in a way that is right for them.

November 17, 2021
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Co-producing reading research with young people

A reflection on co-produced research with young people by PhD student Charlotte Webber as she begins a project seeking to tackle the drop-off in young people’s reading motivation.

November 9, 2021