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Contextual by name- Contextual by nature?

Contextual by name- Contextual by nature?

Thinking about systems follows the same current as thinking ‘contextually’ when it comes to understanding complex issues.
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Overwhelmingly Positive
Making non-sense of it all

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?
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Overwhelmingly Positive
What’s in a word?

What’s in a word?

The power of language
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Sarah Wayman
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Change for change sake? A dark matter of actions and consequences

Change for change sake? A dark matter of actions and consequences

Most people recognise that change is an inevitable part of life. We change jobs or careers, we move house or simply change the way we view…
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Shirley Edwards
Give me a reason

Give me a reason

Everybody needs a reason to keep doing what they’re doing right?
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Overwhelmingly Positive
Hour after hour

Hour after hour

When I first started working as Intensive Supervision and Surveillance (ISS) Officer, I was new to the field of youth justice. This is now…
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Grit Kalkowski
Systems change: an emotional endeavour

Systems change: an emotional endeavour

For the past four months I’ve been part of the Lankelly Chase Systems Changers Programme. This has been timely as I’ve recently taken on…
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Lucy Dacey
Learning new ways of thinking… when your brain hurts, but in a good way

Learning new ways of thinking… when your brain hurts, but in a good way

This is a bit of a brain dump after an exciting week of work, following the second two-day workshop as part of the System Changers…
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Olivia Pattison
Young people / old systems?

Young people / old systems?

Systems Changers 3.0
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Katy (Caitlin) O'Neill Gutierrez
Life as a Frontline Worker in Mental Health Care

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…
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SystemsChangers
When a Client Dies

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…
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SystemsChangers

I’ve recently learned about Journey mapping and its exciting.

I’ve sat with 4–5 clients for about 4–5hrs in total. I’ve learnt that what they don’t like is asking a question and not getting a straight…
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Bryony Albery
The last letter you wrote to me is still in my drawer.

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

Its so strange to think that there will never be another thing written in your handwriting and there will never be another part of your…
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Bryony Albery
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