Systems Change

Making non-sense of it all

Is it just me? Or can it all get a bit macho when men are talking to or about young males?

Give me a reason

Everybody needs a reason to keep doing what they’re doing right?

Hour after hour

When I first started working as Intensive Supervision and Surveillance (ISS) Officer, I was new to the field of youth justice…

Systems change: an emotional endeavour

For the past four months I’ve been part of the Lankelly Chase Systems Changers Programme…

Young people / old systems?

Systems Changers 3.0

When a Client Dies

I am part of a team that supports vulnerable people in the community. Some have chaotic lives, mental health problems, or drug and alcohol problems.

One client, James was typical in many ways — a former drug user who, though clean for many years, suffered from mental health…

Life as a Frontline Worker in Mental Health Care

Mental health is a minefield; you spend time supporting your patients’ mental wellbeing and you learn how to become an expert in hiding yours.

The last letter you wrote to me is still in my drawer.

The End of The Beginning?

Today is the last day of the Lankelly Chase Systems Changers programme. Or is it? Maybe it’s actually simply the…

Systems Changers: The Project

Nearly at the end